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“In total, 20 petrol tanks were involved, each said to hold three million gallons of fuel.” “The Buncefield depot is a major distribution terminal operated by Total and part-owned by Texaco, storing oil, petrol as well as kerosene which supplies airports across the region, including Heathrow and Luton. The country’s fifth largest fuel distribution depot, [...] When an abundance of carbon is released into the atmosphere by something like an oil fire, we’re stuck with that. “…you can see hot spots detected using the infra-red heat emissions…” “…the growing number of farmers were clearing huge areas of rainforest, leaving behind a trail of eroded soils, degraded vegetation and broken dreams.” Nasa’s earth observatory reports on fires in Quebec, Canada: "According to news reports from the Montreal Gazette, more than 80 lightning-triggered fires were burning across Quebec province in Canada on June 2, 2005. As many as 18 of the fires were burning out of control. Throughout the territory, hundreds of people were forced to evacuate [...] |
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