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pipeline, Tag
- Pipeline leaks 8,000 gallons of jet fuel into Indiana river Tue, 11 Sep 18, 7:30amAn oil company based out of Texas has confessed to a faulty pipeline leaking 8,000 gallons of jet fuel into an Indiana river. Buckeye Pipe Line, based out of Houston, admitted that it detected a pressure loss in its fuel...
- TransCanada natural gas pipeline explodes in West Virginia Sat, 9 Jun 18, 4:00amAn explosion rocked a TransCanada pipeline in Moundsville, West Virginia and the surrounding community yesterday. Locals said it felt like a tornado and sounded like a freight train, and they could see flames from around...
- Canada set to purchase Kinder Morgan pipeline for $4.5 billion Thu, 31 May 18, 4:00amThe Canadian government is planning to buy the Trans Mountain oil pipeline from major energy corporation Kinder Morgan for $4.5 billion in an effort to secure its construction. The controversial project, which would triple...
- States across the country are trying to make it illegal to plan a pipeline protest Tue, 17 Apr 18, 12:59amA new wave of bills being introduced in states such as Louisiana, Pennsylvania, and Minnesota aim to criminalize the process of planning a protest against the construction of an oil or gas pipeline...
- Nuns build open-air chapel to protest natural gas pipeline on their land Tue, 11 Jul 17, 12:19amBattles against fossil fuel pipelines aren't limited to North Dakota. In Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, a group of Catholic nuns is fighting against a natural gas pipeline that would run beneath land they own. They're protesting...
- Trump approves new pipeline that will go right under the US-Mexico wall Sat, 1 Jul 17, 3:40amAs if President Trump’s promise to build a wall on the United States-Mexico border wasn’t controversial enough, he recently approved the construction of a new pipeline destined to go “right under” the dividing landmark...
- Alaska gas leak endangering beluga whales won't be fixed until the ice melts Mon, 6 Mar 17, 11:48pmA leaking natural gas pipeline in Cook Inlet, Alaska won’t be fixed until the ice melts – continuing to flow unchecked into a habitat for endangered beluga whales...
- Dakota Access Pipeline 99 percent finished, says Energy Transfer Partners Sat, 25 Feb 17, 2:31amAfter months of protests by Native Americans and supporters worldwide, the Trump administration ignored the pleas of so many American citizens and gave permission for the hotly contested Dakota Access Pipeline to move forward...
- Obama vetoes Keystone XL bill, but the fight continues Wed, 25 Feb 15, 9:39amIn spite of being passed by both the Senate and the House, President Obama has maintained his promise to veto a controversial bill that sought to expedite construction of the Keystone XL pipeline...
- Obama vetoes Keystone XL bill, fight set to continue Wed, 25 Feb 15, 7:29amIn spite of being passed by both the Senate and the House, President Obama has maintained his promise to veto a controversial bill that sought to expedite construction of the Keystone XL pipeline...
- Why is the FBI paying visits to American anti-tar sands activists? Tue, 10 Feb 15, 2:13amIt seems that being an anti-tar sands activist in the United States is getting to be a riskier business, as those opposed to the Canadian oil development have been getting unexpected visits from the FBI...
- Keystone XL to emit 1.37 billion tons of greenhouse gases, EPA finds Thu, 5 Feb 15, 12:09amIf President Obama was looking for any additional reasons to veto the senate's recent vote in favor of Keystone XL, the EPA just handed him 1.37 billion. That's the number of metric tons of additional greenhouse gases that...
- Senate votes in favor of Keystone XL, Obama maintains threat to veto Sat, 31 Jan 15, 1:21amThe U.S. Senate voted 62-36 in favor of the highly-contested Keystone XL pipeline on Thursday (1/29), with nine Democrats crossing party lines to show support for the $8 billion project that would transport 830,000 barrels...
- West Virginia gas pipeline explodes in a giant fireball Thu, 29 Jan 15, 5:00amOn January 26, a gas pipeline exploded in Brooke County, West Virginia, sending an enormous fireball into the morning sky. Nearby residents watched in amazement, capturing snapshots and videos with their smartphones...
- Keystone XL pipeline developer attempts to seize Nebraska lands Fri, 23 Jan 15, 5:00amKeystone XL pipeline developer TransCanada filed legal papers in nine Nebraska counties this week in an attempt to invoke eminent domain for the land needed to construct, operate and maintain the pipeline...