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Our fancy new look!

Our fancy new look!

As you can see, we've made some changes, spiffed up the joint a bit and done some reorganizing. We hope you like what we've done (and feel free to let us know if you don't-- we can take it). The changes are still a bit unfinished, so we will be working out some kinks,...

Brandon Township to intervene in POLAR lawsuit

Brandon Township to intervene in POLAR lawsuit

As we reported earlier this week, on Monday, the Brandon Township Board of Trustees passed a resolution to take whatever legal steps necessary to require Enbridge to seek local consent from municipalities before commencing construction. At that time, they left open...

Our Conversation with an Enbridge VP, Part 3

Our Conversation with an Enbridge VP, Part 3

Lately, we've been thinking our way through the conversation we had a week ago Wednesday with Enbridge Vice President Mark Sitek. Rather than providing a transcript from memory of that conversation, we've touched upon some of its highlights to try and understand--...

Yesterday’s construction violation

The sordid tale of yesterday's line list violation that we promised comes from our better half, Katy: This feels a little petty since I know that many readers have far more significant complaints and worries: things like potable water and sewage and foundations and...

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.