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5 spooky facts about Enbridge’s Mackinac Pipeline

Happy Halloween, everyone! Those of us along Line 6B have more than our fair share of frights over the past year or more. So we're bringing you a treat instead: a guest post from our friend and hero Beth Wallace! 5 spooky facts about Enbridge's Mackinac Pipeline by...

How Not to Write about Line 6B (again)

How Not to Write about Line 6B (again)

Since this post will cover some ground that we've covered before, we'll try to be brief. We're risking repeating ourselves because this really gets our goat: Yesterday, we read an interesting column by Jerry Davich in the Post-Tribune up in Northwest Indiana. The...

News Roundup

News Roundup

This news roundup is a little dusty, we're sorry to say, but still relevant. Here's a barrelful of recent items of note: Enbridge President of U.S. Operations Stephen Wuori-- yes, that Stephen Wuori-- was in Michigan last week. No, he wasn't here to talk to landowners...

Something Positive

Something Positive

  We have always said that we'll give credit to Enbridge if and when it's due. It's not our fault there's more bad to report around here than good. But this morning, we've got something good to report. Yesterday, we went for a walk at one of our favorite places...

It Never Ends (update)

Just a very quick update: despite our plea from yesterday: as of today, no one from Enbridge has contacted us to get the name and number of the landowner we mentioned yesterday who has standing water and ruts on his property and would just like to get some simple...

It Never Ends

One of the things we've said here many times is that Enbridge is largely in charge of what we write here at the Line 6B Citizens' Blog. That is, if they didn't just keep doing the same things over and over and over, we wouldn't continue to have material to write...

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Pipeline Safety Trust

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CENHS Podcast

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Petrocultures

Univeristy of Alberta’s research group on the social and politcal implications of oil and energy use.

Resilience

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ASLE

The Association for the Study of Literature and the Environment

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