Enbridge pipeline moves a step closer to reality in Illinois
Map via Enbridge (click for larger version) ©2014 E&E Publishing, LLC Republished with permission By Jeffrey Tomich Canadian pipeline company Enbridge Inc. moved a step closer to being able to move...
View ArticleEnbridge case reflects broader effort to fast-track pipelines
Construction crews building the Flanagan South pipeline in September, 2013. (Photo by Charles Dunlap, The Concordian. Used with permission) As recently as two or three years ago, major cross-country...
View ArticleCommentary: Pipeline plan poses a threat to Wisconsin
Milwaukee author Eric Hansen is an award-winning conservation essayist and public radio commentator. By Eric Hansen While the national media spotlight has been on the Keystone XL pipeline, another...
View ArticleBakken pipeline meets stiff opposition in Minnesota
Opponents of Enbridge’s Sandpiper Pipeline are challenging the project through administrative and legal channels as well as through demonstrations and public displays along the pipeline’s route through...
View ArticleAdvocates say pipeline secrecy could make public less safe
(Photo by Light Brigading via Creative Commons) As the oil and gas industry pushes for new laws exempting information about pipeline infrastructure from being released to the public in the name of...
View ArticleReport finds fault with Ohio pipeline routes for fracked gas
Proposed routes for interstate gas pipelines would cross over karst terrain and through a fault line in Wood County, Ohio. Source: Vincent et al., “Sinkhole Study Along Two Planned Pipeline Routes...
View ArticleMichigan officials: Straits of Mackinac pipeline’s ‘days are numbered’
This story has been updated with comments from Enbridge. Top Michigan officials announced Tuesday that the state would not call on Enbridge Inc. to shut down a controversial oil pipeline that runs...
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