Unaccountable Oil: Enbridge Pipeline and "Ethical Oil" PR Pollution
Is this the kind of transparency that would give you confidence in how Enbridge might account for itself in the wake of an out-of-sight oil spill?
Is this the kind of transparency that would give you confidence in how Enbridge might account for itself in the wake of an out-of-sight oil spill?
AP | ROB GILLIES | Posted 03.12.2012
KITIMAAT VILLAGE, British Columbia (AP) — The chief of an aboriginal community that stands to be most affected by a proposed pipeline to Canada's Pa...
Brendan DeMelle | Posted 02.06.2012
In the wake of the Obama administration's year-long delay of the Keystone XL pipeline decision, Canadian officials today delayed their decision on yet another controversial tar sands pipeline.
Henry Henderson | Posted 09.26.2011
A year later, the cleanup continues, and it is clear that we were asking the right questions. The oil spill packed a bigger wallop than anyone expected at the time because of the unique properties of tar sands oil.
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
CHICAGO — The company behind a pipeline leak this month near Chicago estimates it will cost up to $60 million to clean up the area where hundred...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
ROMEOVILLE, Ill. — Federal officials say more than 250,000 gallons of oil have been recovered from the site of a pipeline leak near Chicago. Bu...
AP | TIM MARTIN | Posted 05.25.2011
LANSING, Mich. — After a two-month shutdown, oil flowed Monday through a pipeline that leaked more than 800,000 gallons of oil in southern Michi...
Henry Henderson | Posted 05.25.2011
Pipelines don't take care of themselves. They carry diverse toxic material, under great pressure. They require care, close observation and proactive maintenance that sadly seems missing from the Enbridge tool kit
AP | TAMMY WEBBER | Posted 05.25.2011
CHICAGO — Crews on Monday removed a 12-foot section of pipe at the site of an oil spill outside Chicago that led to a spike in regional gasoline...
Chris Genovali | Posted 05.25.2011
Marine and terrestrial environments, as well as natural capital within Northern Gateway's footprint will clearly be put at risk from a pipeline or oil tanker spill if the project moves ahead. Will British Columbians take the gamble?
AP | SANDY SHORE | Posted 05.25.2011
Oil prices surged Friday after a pipeline that delivered oil to Midwest refineries was shut down, raising questions about how long the supply may be d...
Henry Henderson | Posted 05.25.2011
Our region is the epicenter of refining for what has been called "the world's dirtiest oil." And you get a glimpse at how ugly the stuff is from the pipeline mess in Michigan.
Jeffrey Rubin | Posted 05.25.2011
Just as BP has finally succeeded in capping the ruptured Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico, Canadian pipeline giant Enbridge has sprung a leak in the...
Giles Slade | Posted 05.25.2011
I spoke to Ian McAllister author of two unforgettably beautiful books: The Last Wild Wolves and the Great Bear Rainforest about some glossy full-color brochures sent to local rainforest citizens by the world's largest oil pipeline construction company.
Chris Genovali | Posted 05.25.2011
The Gulf disaster is stirring memories of the Exxon Valdez oil spill. 21 years later, Prince William Sound may resemble a "paradise," but the legacy for killer whales has been anything but idyllic.
Chris Genovali | Posted 05.25.2011
In the wake of the Gulf Coast disaster, Canadian federal opposition parties have called for emergency hearings before the Commons Natural Resources Committee to discuss the need for more stringent safeguards against oil spills in Canada's Arctic.
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
Oil prices jumped more than $3 Thursday after a fire erupted late Wednesday at a pipeline carrying crude oil from Canada to the U.S. Midwest, reboundi...
James Hoggan | Posted 03.19.2012