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Police fire water cannon at Dakota Access protesters in freezing weather

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Some Dakota Access protesters hit with rubber bullets By Chris Michaud and Stephanie Keith NEW YORK/CANNON BALL, N.D., Nov 21 (Reuters) – Police fired tear gas and water at hundreds of protesters in the freezing North Dakota weather late Sunday and early Monday, in the latest violent clash over a pipeline project running through the state. […]

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Dakota Access pipeline to be completed despite protests, Kelcy Warren tells PBS

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Dakota Access pipeline protests “not peaceful”: Warren NEW YORK, Nov 17 (Reuters) – The company behind the controversial Dakota Access crude pipeline will seek to complete the project even if protests against its construction continue, its chief executive told the PBS NewsHour television news program late on Wednesday. “This is not a peaceful protest,” said

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Sheriff investigates report of attack on Dakota Access pipeline protester

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Dakota Access pipeline protester hit by truck By David Ingram Nov 13 (Reuters) – North Dakota authorities are investigating a weekend incident in which Dakota Access pipeline protesters said a woman was struck by a man driving a truck who drove over her feet and fired shots into the air. The Morton County Sheriff’s Department is

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Army Corps looks for easement to unlock $1.4B in financing for Dakota Access

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Dakota Access construction halted by protests By Liz Hampton HOUSTON, Nov 10 (Reuters) – Energy Transfer Partners on Thursday said an easement from the Army Corps of Engineers to drill under Lake Oahe will unlock an additional $1.4 billion in financing for its Dakota Access Pipeline. The company has already drawn $1.1 billion from its

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Trump victory a new challenge for Dakota Access pipeline protestors

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Dakota Access pipeline protestors looking for President Obama to halt pipeline By Ernest Scheyder and Valerie Volcovici Nov 9 (Reuters) – The surprising victory by Native American and environmental groups in September to delay the Dakota Access Pipeline may turn out to be short-lived, after Donald Trump’s unexpected win in the U.S. presidential election. Trump

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U.S. regulators yet to approve Colonial Pipeline gasoline line restoration

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Colonial Pipeline gasoline line carries 1.3 million barrels of gas everyday By Devika Krishna Kumar NEW YORK, Nov 8 (Reuters) – Colonial Pipeline Co’s plan to restore its repaired gasoline line to service after a leak in September does not yet have federal approval, a spokesman for the U.S. regulator told Reuters on Tuesday. Work

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Trans Mountain Expansion ministerial report asks questions that have ready answers

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A social, environmental, economic rationale for approving Trans Mountain Expansion pipeline does exist With the prospect of a green light for the Trans Mountain Expansion pipeline within the next month, the release this past week of the ministerial panel report on the project was not the whitewash eco-activists expected – proving once again that the BC environmental

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Retail gas prices in some states climb after Colonial pipeline explosion

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Colonial pipeline explosion in Alabama killed one worker, injured five Gasoline prices at the pump in some southeastern U.S. states inched up on Wednesday, two days after the fatal Colonial pipeline explosion in Alabama shut down the company’s main gasoline line, crucial to fuel supplies on the East Coast. Monday’s blast, which killed one worker and injured five

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