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Oil Pipelines

A National Security Pipe Dream, Part 2

William S. Becker | Posted 03.28.2013 | Green
Read More: Energy Blueprint, Fossil Energy, Horizontal Drilling, Solar Energy, Fracking, National Security, Domestic Security, Keystone XL Pipeline, Oil Pipelines, Oil, Renewable Energy, Obama, Hacking, Natural Gas, Green News
William S. Becker

As for natural gas, why should taxpayers foot the bill to help the industry be more responsible? If gas companies don't adopt more responsible production practices voluntarily, the government's job is not to write them a check; it's to implement regulations that protect the public.

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Alex Becker

Who Are The Tar Sands Protesters?

HuffingtonPost.com | Alex Becker | Posted 10.24.2011 | Politics
Read More: Tar Sands, Transcanada, Tar Sands Protest, Keystone XL Pipeline, Oil Pipelines, Transcanada Pipeline, Climate Change, Bill Mckibben, Gulf Coast, Barack Obama, Keystone Pipeline, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- The debate over the Keystone XL oil pipeline reached a fever pitch this week as activists led by author and environmentalist Bill McKibb...

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Weekly Mulch: The Sticky Truth about Oil Spills and Tar Sands

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Congress, The American Prospect, Green Jobs, Oil Sands Discovery Centre, Obama Administration, Richard Heinberg, The Nation, Friends of the Earth, Pipeline, National Oil Spill Commission, Canada, Offshore Drilling, Tar Sands, Mother Jones, Oil Pipelines, Earth Island Journal, Transcanada, Bp, The Michigan Messenger, Halliburton, Alberta, Keystone XL, Care2, Oceana, Transocean, Post Carbon Institute, State Department, Peak Oil, BP Oil Spill, Hillary Clinton, Paul Elliott, Economy, Green News
The Media Consortium

by Sarah Laskow, Media Consortium Blogger The National Oil Spill Commission released its report on last year's BP oil spill this week. The report la...

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PHOTOS: Pipeline Explosion Levels Parts Of Mexican Town

AP | E. EDUARDO CASTILLO | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Mexico Pipeline Explosion, Mexico Fire, Mexico Explosion, San Martin Texmelucan, Oil Pipelines, Oil, Oil Thieves, Slidefullscreen, World News

SAN MARTIN TEXMELUCAN, Mexico (Associated Press) — A massive oil pipeline explosion lay waste to parts of a central Mexican city Sunday, inciner...

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Weekly Mulch: Slick of Oil Industry Cash Gummed up Regulatory Works

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Congress, Bp, Louisiana, Kerry, Gulf of Mexico, Landrieu, Regulation, Mms, Marine, Shellfish, Lieberman, Oil Industry, Oil Spill, Shrimp, Oil Pipelines, Graham, Oil, Environment, British Petroleum, Off-Shore Drilling, Deepwater Horizon, Climate Bill, Leaks, Gulf Coast, Campaign Contributions, Green News
The Media Consortium

by Sarah Laskow, Media Consortium blogger The Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is worse than anyone thought, and the crisis will lik...

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