Huffington Post: Worst Possible Place for a Pipeline
Not only would an oil spill in the Straits ruin a beloved tourist destination, it would soil our pristine Great Lakes, home to 20% of the world's freshwater.…
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LA Times: 21,000 Gallons of Oil Leaked off the Coast of California
This disturbing news from California provides a clear example of what we're working to prevent here at the Mackinac Straits.
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Pipeline Secrecy Bill Endangers Public
House Bill 4540 would create an exemption in the Michigan Freedom of Information Act for oil and gas companies.
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Line 5 is the Number One Environmental Issue Facing Northern Michigan
The Northern Express listed the Line 5 pipeline as the greatest threat to the environment of northern Michigan. Following close behind are algae blooms, and demand for water elsewhere…
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Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation Speaks Out
Another community sees the value in keeping oil out of the Great Lakes, and sends a letter to Governor Snyder asking him to act quickly to protect our…
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50,000 Gallons of Oil Fouls Frozen Yellowstone River
On January 15, 2015, a pipeline in Montana spilled up to 50,000 gallons of crude oil into the Yellowstone River, the pipeline’s operator confirmed Sunday night. Frozen conditions…
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Oil & Water Presents to Petroleum Task Force
LANSING – In formal remarks today to a state task force on oil pipelines, representatives of key environmental and Great Lakes groups – echoing the concerns of businesses,…
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