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Enbridge Line 5 pipeline facing challenge from National Wildlife Federation

Enbridge Line 5 pipeline facing challenge from National Wildlife Federation

Enbridge Line 5 runs from Superior, Wis. to Sarnia, Ont. ANN ARBOR, Mich. _ An environmental group is threatening to sue the federal government over a Great Lakes oil pipeline. The National Wildlife Federation notified the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration on Monday. The group is targeting Enbridge Energy’s Line 5, which runs from […]

By February 23, 2016 0 Comments Read More →
Pipeline agency reforms lag may be factor in California oil spill: Lawmaker

Pipeline agency reforms lag may be factor in California oil spill: Lawmaker

California oil spill released 101,000 gallons of oil WASHINGTON – The federal agency that oversees the safety of the nation’s pipelines failed to follow through on congressional reforms that could have made a difference in a May break that created the largest coastal oil spill in California in 25 years, a House committee chairman said Tuesday. In a […]