{"id":38141,"date":"2015-12-04T08:23:51","date_gmt":"2015-12-04T13:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smart-union.dev\/news\/maine-ceases-publicizing-details-of-oil-by-rail-shipments\/"},"modified":"2015-12-04T08:23:51","modified_gmt":"2015-12-04T13:23:51","slug":"maine-ceases-publicizing-details-of-oil-by-rail-shipments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smart-union.org\/maine-ceases-publicizing-details-of-oil-by-rail-shipments\/","title":{"rendered":"Maine ceases publicizing details of oil shipments","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-20786\" style=\"margin: 4px 12px;border: 1px solid black\" alt=\"oil-train-rail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smart-union.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/oil-train-rail.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"136\" \/>PORTLAND, Maine \u2014 Maine\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fbangordailynews.com%2F2015%2F10%2F28%2Fthe-point%2Fdoes-new-law-on-hazardous-rail-cargo-info-make-maine-safer%2F&amp;sa=D&amp;usg=AFQjCNFtOH3PoEwLLjQkKZdcYbBOSd8UMQ&amp;ref=inline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">no longer will disclose to the public<\/a>\u00a0any details about shipments of crude oil by rail through the state, an official said Wednesday, a move that has angered activists who say the information is critical to public safety.<\/p>\n<p>The state\u2019s Department of Environmental Protection on Wednesday declined a reporter\u2019s request for monthly volumes of crude oil shipped by rail, citing a June law that prohibits emergency responders from disclosing certain details about rail shipments of hazardous materials through the state.<\/p>\n<p>Read more from the <a href=\"https:\/\/bangordailynews.com\/2015\/12\/03\/news\/state\/maine-ceases-publicizing-details-of-oil-by-rail-shipments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bangor Daily News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PORTLAND, Maine \u2014 Maine\u00a0no longer will disclose to the public\u00a0any details about shipments of crude oil by rail through the state, an official said Wednesday, a move that has angered activists who say the information is critical to public safety. 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