Some of the top oil and gas companies received perfect scores in the new LGBT workplace equality rankings, but the energy sector still ranks at the bottom for inclusion standards out of all industries nationwide.
A Plains All American pipeline has spilled an estimated 4,200 gallons of crude oil near St Louis in the US.
The incident it’s the second leak for the company in around two months.
In May, a leak in Santa Barbara County, California, created an oil spill nine miles long.
The company said the flow of oil from the pipeline near St Louis has since been stopped and an emergency response plan was implemented to contain the release, which happened on July 10.