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Breaking: EPA tells Enbridge no

This just in: the EPA has denied Enbridge's request for an extension to complete the latest round of dredging in the Kalamazoo River. We don't know enough about dredge pads and Comstock Township to have a strong opinion on the dredge site matter, but as we explained...

Something positive

As we've said before, we can imagine that Enbridge, thin-skinned as they are, probably thinks that we are overly-critical, probably to the point of being unfair, that we nitpick, that we dwell on the negative. Maybe that's true-- although we think it's a pretty big...

Enbridge thinks EPA is stupid

Enbridge thinks EPA is stupid

Evidently, Enbridge thinks the EPA is stupid-- or doesn't have access to the local news. As MLive reported last week-- along with numerous other news outlets-- Enbridge has asked the EPA for an extension to complete the latest round of dredging ordered by the agency...

More from the Wildlife Promise blog

Following up on our earlier link to Alexis Bonogofsky's great, eerie blog post over at the NWF's Wildlife Promise blog, we thought we might call your attention to a few other things there: Jim Murphy has a great, important post on the enormous  mess that the State...

Dilbit: smell it for yourself!

Dilbit: smell it for yourself!

One of the new friends we made on our trip to DC is the NWF's Alexis Bonogofsky. Alexis recently took a trip to Alberta, Canada to see the tar sands-- the place where this whole mess begins-- first-hand. What she found at the Fort McMurray informational center is...

News roundup

News roundup

We're working on the second installment on our trip to Washington DC last week to meet with legislators and regulators. If you missed part one-- about the meeting we did not have-- please check it out. In the meantime, some interesting articles and stories have...

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Pipeline Safety Trust

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Petrocultures

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

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