Tag: Pipelines

22 Arrested in Chicago Urging President Obama to Reject Keystone XL

In protest of the Keystone XL pipeline, 22 activists were arrested today when they staged a sit in at the State Department in President Obama’s hometown of Chicago. The activists arrested today included former Obama staffers, donors and …

June 17, 2013
Tell PHMSA to Immediately Investigate Anomalies in the Southern Leg of TransCanada’s Keystone XL

Sign this petition to tell the federal Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) to perform its legal duties to protect human health and the environmental from TransCanada’s southern leg of the Keystone XL pipeline …

June 17, 2013
Opposition Escalates Over Faulty Southern Leg of Keystone XL Pipeline

As if Bishop and his neighbors haven’t been through enough from the invasion of this Canadian company taking their property via eminent domain and then bulldozing their land, now they watch as Michels digs up and rebuilds dozens of …

June 17, 2013
Feds, State File Lawsuit Against ExxonMobil over Tar Sands Oil Spill in Mayflower, AR

Today the U.S. and the state of Arkansas filed a joint enforcement action against ExxonMobil Pipeline Company and Mobil Pipe Line Company (ExxonMobil) in federal district court in Little Rock, AR. The complaint addresses ExxonMobil’s unlawful discharge of heavy crude oil …

June 13, 2013
TransCanada Caught Training Police to Treat Nonviolent Keystone XL Protesters as Terrorists

“If TransCanada officials cannot be trusted to tell the truth about the peaceful nature of Keystone XL protestors, why should we believe they’ve told the truth about the integrity of their pipeline and the real threats it poses to the hundreds of rivers and creeks that it crosses?”

June 12, 2013