Texas billionaire behind the Dakota Access pipeline: Kelcy Warren, the CEO of Energy Transfer Partners. Described by Bloomberg as “among America’s new shale tycoons,” Warren … Who is Kelcy WarrenRead more
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What Obama is waiting for at Standing Rock?
President Obama says the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is considering rerouting the $3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline, amid months of resistance from the Standing … What Obama is waiting for at Standing Rock?Read more
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Texas billionaire and GOP donor behind the North Dakota pipeline controversy
Over the Labor Day weekend, security guards for a petro pipeline company used attack dogs and pepper spray against Native Americans resisting construction of a … Texas billionaire and GOP donor behind the North Dakota pipeline controversyRead more
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U.S. veterans, tribe elders join forces in pipeline protest
U.S. military veterans spoke with tribal leaders on Saturday about their shared interest in blocking a multibillion-dollar pipeline project near a Native American reservation, with … U.S. veterans, tribe elders join forces in pipeline protestRead more
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PM Trudeau Approves 2 Major Tar Sands Pipelines
In Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has approved two major pipelines: Kinder Morgan’s $5 billion Trans Mountain pipeline and the $7.5 billion Enbridge Line 3 … PM Trudeau Approves 2 Major Tar Sands PipelinesRead more
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Standing Rock Protectors Strip-Searched, Jailed for Days on Minor Charges
Water and land protectors, as they call themselves, report facing increasing repression amidst the ongoing resistance to the $3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline. Police have … Standing Rock Protectors Strip-Searched, Jailed for Days on Minor ChargesRead more
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Thanksgiving on Standing Rock
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8 Arrested Opposing the Dakota Access Pipeline
We have nothing to loose than our chain. Yes, Its USA.
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Canadian Fossil Fuel Subsidies Drastically Undermine Carbon Pricing
Today, four prominent Canadian environmental groups released a study that shows how billions of taxpayer dollars in federal and provincial subsidies for oil and gas … Canadian Fossil Fuel Subsidies Drastically Undermine Carbon PricingRead more