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More on the Marshall Spill “Settlement”
As we reported last week, the Department of Justice and Enbridge have reached finally reached a settlement in the Marshall spill. For reasons we described in our post, we don't think the settlement is at all satisfactory. And we're not alone. In an excellent Smart Pig...
Enbridge Ruins Lives, Gets Rewarded
We're back from our period of dormancy to mark the sixth anniversary of the Marshall spill. (Yes, despite what Enbridge says, today is the anniversary!). By now you have probably heard the news: last week the Department of Justice, at long last, has announced...
Breaking: DOJ Announcement Today
After six long years of negotiations—yes, we said negotiations!–the Department of Justice will announce fines against Enbridge for the Marshall spill. The news is almost certain to be infuriated. We'll have more to say after the announcement and the Enbridge p.r....
Oakland University Climate Symposium
Many long time readers of this blog are aware that we keep a side gig teaching American literature at Oakland University. Over the past several months, we've been collaborating with a couple of our magnificent colleagues to organize an exciting event to which we'd...
Enbridge Now Owns Wisconsin
In addition to a vast network of oil and gas pipelines in the Great Lakes region, Enbridge owns and operates several state legislatures. Wisconsin is its latest...
About that Pipeline Secrecy Bill…
We hope everyone is enjoying the summer. We certainly are, which is why we've been (more than) a little neglectful of the blog of late. We hope you'll forgive us! Readers of this blog are probably aware of a certain anniversary that's coming up in a couple of weeks....





