Thousands Of Montanans Can’t Drink Or Cook With Tap Water Because Of Oil Spill
The EPA has confirmed that the oil spill contaminated the water supply of one Montana city. The post Thousands Of Montanans Can’t Drink Or Cook With Tap Water Because Of Oil Spill appeared first on...
View ArticleNearly 3 Million Gallons Of Drilling Waste Spill From North Dakota Pipeline
The pipeline leaked brine, a salty byproduct of oil and gas drilling that can contain heavy metals. The post Nearly 3 Million Gallons Of Drilling Waste Spill From North Dakota Pipeline appeared first...
View ArticlePipeline Explodes In West Virginia, Sends Fireball Shooting Hundreds Of Feet...
The explosion marks the fourth major mishap at a U.S. pipeline this month. The post Pipeline Explodes In West Virginia, Sends Fireball Shooting Hundreds Of Feet In The Air appeared first on...
View ArticleJudge Halts TransCanada’s Use Of Eminent Domain On Nebraskans For Keystone...
“TransCanada sees the writing on the wall.” The post Judge Halts TransCanada’s Use Of Eminent Domain On Nebraskans For Keystone Pipeline appeared first on ThinkProgress.
View ArticleData: Oil Trains Spill More Often, But Pipelines Spill Bigger
In the aftermath of a huge rail disaster in West Virginia, people are asking which is safer: pipeline or rail? The post Data: Oil Trains Spill More Often, But Pipelines Spill Bigger appeared first on...
View ArticleTen People Arrested While Protesting Pipeline That Would Run Through Virginia
"We need to invest substantially and truly in renewable energy, and not in fossil fuels -- and that includes natural gas." The post Ten People Arrested While Protesting Pipeline That Would Run Through...
View ArticleThis New Technology Could Make Offshore Oil Pipelines A Lot Safer
"This is a potential game changer to the industry and the way pipelines are operated." The post This New Technology Could Make Offshore Oil Pipelines A Lot Safer appeared first on ThinkProgress.
View ArticleSenate Fails To Override Keystone XL Veto, But This Won’t Be The Last You...
The Senate isn't expected to succeed, but that doesn't mean Congress is giving up on Keystone XL. The post Senate Fails To Override Keystone XL Veto, But This Won’t Be The Last You Hear Of It appeared...
View ArticleWhile We’ve Been Debating Keystone, The U.S. Has Grown Its Pipeline Network...
In the seven years that Americans have been waiting for a federal decision on Keystone XL, pipeline construction in the U.S. has surged. The post While We’ve Been Debating Keystone, The U.S. Has Grown...
View ArticleCompany Wants 100 West Virginians’ Land For A Pipeline
The company claims in the lawsuit that it has the right to eminent domain in West Virginia. The post Company Wants 100 West Virginians’ Land For A Pipeline appeared first on ThinkProgress.
View ArticleThe Keystone XL Pipeline Company Just Delayed Its Other Huge Tar Sands Pipeline
The decision was made because of concerns over an endangered population of beluga whales. The post The Keystone XL Pipeline Company Just Delayed Its Other Huge Tar Sands Pipeline appeared first on...
View ArticleThe State Department ‘Secretly Approved’ Two Pipeline Projects, Lawsuit Alleges
The lawsuit alleges the approvals violated national environmental regulations. The post The State Department ‘Secretly Approved’ Two Pipeline Projects, Lawsuit Alleges appeared first on ThinkProgress.
View Article100,000 People Are Without Water After Thieves Puncture Oil Pipeline In Mexico
Oil and gas theft has become a major economic, environmental, and safety problem in Mexico. The post 100,000 People Are Without Water After Thieves Puncture Oil Pipeline In Mexico appeared first on...
View ArticleJudge Halts Work On Maryland Pipeline Due To Environmental Concerns
The judge found that the state hadn't done enough to ensure that the pipeline wouldn't harm waterways. The post Judge Halts Work On Maryland Pipeline Due To Environmental Concerns appeared first on...
View ArticleEnbridge Agrees To Pay $75 Million For Massive Kalamazoo River Tar Sands Spill
Enbridge settled with Michigan this week over the Kalamazoo River oil spill, a disaster that sent more than 800,000 gallons of oil into the river. The post Enbridge Agrees To Pay $75 Million For...
View ArticleThe California Oil Spill Is Even Worse Than We Thought
Dead birds. Closed beaches. No fishing: Gov. Brown declares a state of emergency. The post The California Oil Spill Is Even Worse Than We Thought appeared first on ThinkProgress.
View ArticleEx-Senator Joins Firm That Lobbies For The Industries Destroying Her State
The former Senator's new employer represents the companies seeking to build fracked gas export terminals and the Keystone XL pipeline. The post Ex-Senator Joins Firm That Lobbies For The Industries...
View ArticleDemocrats And Republicans Are Actually Agreeing On An Environmental Regulation
Turns out neither political party likes oil spills. The post Democrats And Republicans Are Actually Agreeing On An Environmental Regulation appeared first on ThinkProgress.
View ArticleAfter A Year Without One, The U.S. Is Finally Getting A Pipeline Safety Chief
Senators from both sides of the aisle appeared ready, if not eager, to confirm Dominguez for the position. The post After A Year Without One, The U.S. Is Finally Getting A Pipeline Safety Chief...
View ArticleCongressmen: Proposed Pipeline Would Be An Environmental Justice Disaster
A proposed natural gas pipeline that would run through the Southeast U.S. is raising environmental justice, health, and regulatory questions. The post Congressmen: Proposed Pipeline Would Be An...
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