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In the Path of Exxon’s Pegasus Pipeline Across Arkansas: People, Water, Farms (Part 1)
The burst pipeline runs through a golf course, a berry farm, a daycare center, rivers. People along the route wonder, What if it had...
Sep 8, 20131 min read
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In the Path of Exxon’s Pegasus Pipeline Across Arkansas: People, Water, Farms (Part 2)
The broken pipe snakes through a crucial Ark. watershed where there’s only one shut-off valve for the line, a fact that is making state...
Sep 8, 20131 min read
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Oil sands pipeline avoids Keystone XL scrutiny
St. Louis Post-Dispatch By JEFFREY TOMICH jtomich@post-dispatch.com 314-340-8320 SHELBINA, Mo. •The most valuable piece of farmland in...
Aug 25, 20131 min read
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UK Direct Action Shuts Down Fracking Company Headquarters, PR Firm and Well Site
No Dash For Gas By Emma Hughes Today, anti-fracking protestors from Reclaim the Power have targeted Cuadrilla at locations across the...
Aug 20, 20131 min read
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An Open Letter to President Obama from Gasland Director Josh Fox
Josh Fox Dear President Obama, Vice President Biden, Secretary Moniz, Heather Zichal and Valerie Jarrett, We are aware that your...
Jul 31, 20131 min read
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Special Investigation: Fracking in the Ocean Off the California Coast
The Pacific Ocean may be the next frontier for fracking technology. A Truthout investigation has confirmed that federal regulators...
Jul 25, 20131 min read
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Uncappable underground blowout spills thousands of barrels of tar sands oil in Cold Lake, Alberta
At the microphone, Crystal Lameman of the Beaver Cree First Nation of Canada, speaking against the Keystone XL pipeline in Washington,...
Jul 25, 20133 min read
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The Tar Sands Oil Spill That Can’t Be Stopped
Oil Change International By Andy Rowell This disaster has been years in the making, but finally the reality of tar sands mining may be...
Jul 23, 20133 min read
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Exxon’s Secrecy Over Ruptured Pipeline Could Mask National Dangers
Reports that would reveal whether Exxon properly maintained its Pegasus pipeline are being kept from the public. The data has national...
Jul 16, 20131 min read
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OIL SPILLS: U.S. well sites in 2012 discharged more than Valdez
Mike Soraghan, E&E reporter EnergyWire: Monday, July 8, 2013 It went up orange, a gas-propelled geyser that rose 100 feet over the North...
Jul 12, 20131 min read
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Rules on Toxic Clean Up Chemicals Unclear as New Leak Pours into Gulf of Mexico
EcoWatch A U.S. Air Force chemical dispersing C-130 aircraft drops an oil dispersing chemical into the Gulf of Mexico as part of the...
Jul 12, 20131 min read
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