Tag: Tar Sands
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Thousands Draw the Line Protesting the Keystone XL Pipeline
Thousands of people in hundreds of places across the U.S. joined together on Saturday in protest of the Keystone XL pipeline and dirty tar sands oil …
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13 Arrested Protesting Keystone XL at TransCanada’s Houston Headquarters
Thirteen activists were arrested while staging a peaceful sit-in at the Houston TransCanada Headquarters in opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline. Dozens of Texans rallied nearby in support …
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New NRDC Site Encourages Americans to Say No to Dirty Energy and Yes to Renewables
In a new video Natural Resources Defense Council Trustee Robert Redford outlines the hazards of this filthy fuel and explains that while strip mining for tar sands is great for oil companies, it’s terrible for the rest of us …
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Grand River Flotilla Protests Enbridge Tar Sands Spill and Pipeline Expansion
The Michigan Coalition Against Tar Sands (MI CATS) took to the water on Saturday in a flotilla to protest the Canadian corporation Enbridge at the 2010 destruction site …
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Canadian Minister Heads to DC to Lobby for Keystone XL As Steyer Launches $1M ‘Bad Deal for America’ Ads
The relentless Canadian lobbying for the Keystone XL pipeline continues today when the Canadian Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver heads to Washington to push for the pipeline …