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POLAR suit dismissed (for now)
It's been a while-- about four months-- since we last provided an update on the lawsuit filed by POLAR (the non-profit legal defense fund Protect Our Land and Rights started by our friend Jeff Axt) in Oakland County Court. If you'll recall, the suit sought an...
Update on the dirt: positive news
As the rain rains and the poor, nervous dog shakes and cowers from the thunder outside, we're playing some catch-up here on the blog. Frankly, we're a little swamped with posts-that-need-to-be-posted and not quite sure which ones to type up first. Earlier today, we...
Indiana development
There is some interesting-- and promising-- news out of northern Indiana this week. As you may recall, the hardworking folks at Save the Dunes have been trying to ensure that the Line 6B replacement does not harm sensitive wetlands. In that effort, they have been...
News roundup: beyond 6B
While not directly about Line 6B matters, we've encountered a number of tangentially-related material the past couple of days deserving of your attention, not least of which are some follow-ups to the awful spill in Arkansas, a terrible, vivid reminder of why all of...
Hodgepodge post (Daniel is back!)
The Arkansas Spill More details are emerging about the awful dilibt spill down in Arkansas. Lisa Song over at Inside Climate News is on the case. And to place the spill in some context-- context which includes the Line 6B pipe moving more of the stuff through our...
Why we need pipeline safety advocates
We hope you're sitting down for this one. Unfortunately, some people in Arkansas are learning a horrible lesson about what happens when a pipeline carrying tar sands oil fails. This is a major reason why we do what we do here at the blog--which isn't half as much as...
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