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More gunk in Michigan rivers?
Here's a distrubing story. You see, apparently pipeline spills are not the only way that the diluted bitumen Enbridge transports can foul Michigan rivers. Let us tell you about "petcoke." A byproduct of the refining process, petroleum coke is a fine powder that can be...
Construction update
You might recall that a week or so ago we mentioned that we are so very sick of looking at the strings of green steel pipe in our backyard. Well, we're still sick of it. And we asked our ROW agent and Project Manager Tom Hodge when we might expect that pipe to be...
More from the IRWA
We're trying to find the time to provide you with a detailed account of our (surprisingly pleasant) experience speaking to the Michigan chapter of the International Right of Way Association. In the meantime, we'll offer another teaser. Our readers know (we hope) that...
Sneak preview: go figure!
Here's something we never ever would have imagined we would say: if you ever get a chance to go and speak to the Michigan chapter of the International Right of Way Association, take it. Those people are great. More on our experience to come......
MPSC fails again
A couple of weeks ago, we wrapped up our series on the woeful effort the Michigan Public Service Commission puts forth to protect the public interest. We noted the shallow analysis provided by their staff; the staff attorney's vigorous efforts on behalf of Enbridge;...
Dog vs. Thing
This morning, Sam encountered this vaguely anthropomorphic-looking piece of construction equipment. He showed it who's boss.
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