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“Long and Exhausting”

“Long and Exhausting”

If you missed it, yesterday Pulitzer-Prize winning reporter David Hasemyer at Inside Climate News posted a terrific piece on the plight of landowners whose homes sit in close proximity to the Line 6B pipeline. Among other things, Hasemyer notes that there are no...

Landowner Stories, Pulitzer-style

Landowner Stories, Pulitzer-style

If you want to see what distinguishes Pulitzer Prize-caliber reporting from what ordinarily passes for journalism, take a look at the latest report from David Hasemyer at Inside Climate News. Coinciding nicely with our latest series, Hasemyer's piece tells the stories...

“A Bad Dream”

“A Bad Dream”

We don't know about you, but we've been finding the voices of our fellow landowners moving and powerful. They reveal how and why Enbridge has generated so much ill-will with its "neighbors" in Southeast Michigan. Whether this is simply a result of "mistakes" or any...

The “Enbridge Experience”

The “Enbridge Experience”

If you haven't heard, lately we've been keeping our trap shut and letting some other people have a chance to say some things for a change. Specifically, we've been bringing you some reflections of Phase 1 landowners, in their own words, on their experiences with...

“Empty Promises”

“Empty Promises”

A few interesting news items this week have got our gears turning a little-- not the least of which is this chilling story about PHMSA in Inside Climate News today (you'll recall that we've had some things to say about PHMSA in the recent past). If we can find the...

“Now! Now!”

“Now! Now!”

If you missed it, we kicked off our new series on "Landowner Stories" yesterday. (We posted a general introduction to the series the day before that.) Marty and Patti Burke's story is a moving one. Today, we bring you a second installment. And while we don't plan to...

Links and Resources

Pipeline Safety Trust

A nonprofit public charity promoting pipeline safety through education and advocacy..

CENHS Podcast

From Rice University’s Center for Energy & Environmental Research in the Human Sciences

Petrocultures

Univeristy of Alberta’s research groupĀ on the social and politcal implicationsĀ of oil and energy use.

Resilience

A journal of the environmental humanities.

ASLE

The Association for the Study of Literature and the Environment

Inside Climate News

Covering climate change, energy, and the environment.