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The latest construction violation

The latest construction violation

Last week, we mentioned another line list violation on our property. This is, you might recall, an ongoing problem. First there was the matter of moving the neighbor's dirt to our lot, then there was the dumping of the neighbor's sludge into a hole on our property....

Enbridge needs PR lessons

Enbridge needs PR lessons

No offense to Canadian parliament member Marc Garneau, but um. . . . duh! Apparently, Garneau thinks that Enbridge could use some lessons in dealing forthrightly with the public: "Enbridge needs to learn about public relations. You don't come in and treat people that...

Line list violation, and cherries

Line list violation, and cherries

Happy Monday! We hope you all enjoyed your weekend. We did not, given what happened in the NFL playoffs (but that's another matter). We don't know what's happening in your neighborhood (let us know!), but construction crews have been busy busy busy here on Oakhill...

Problem solved– with illustration!

Problem solved– with illustration!

We have long said that Enbridge's problems with landowners are easily fixed; it's just not that complicated. It is so uncomplicated, in fact, that even a child gets it. Here's proof, courtesy of Kim Savage's 9 year old son Shaun:   And here is a clear illustration of...

What we’re working on

What we’re working on

Typically, the end of a year and the beginning of another is a time for some reflection. In fact, over the break we were thinking of compiling some "Top Ten" lists in the ordinary "Year in Review" sort of way (a totally unoriginal idea, we realize). Perhaps we still...

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year, everyone! We're very sorry for our recent silence. As it turns out, syllabuses do not write themselves and the first semester of 2013 has brought with it far too many early tasks. Not to make excuses for neglecting the Line 6B blog, but we can tell you...

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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 group on the social and politcal implications 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.