Two more communities send Gov. Snyder letters of concern
Two more Michigan communities – Cheboygan County and the city of Grand Rapids – have sent letters of concern about the State's role in regulating the aging oil…
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Forum: Snyder must use law to prevent oil spill in Straits
An op-ed appeared in the Traverse City Record-Eagle from Oil & Water Don't Mix partner FLOW, and was penned by their executive director, Liz Kirkwood. It makes a…
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Do what it takes to protect great lakes from an oil spill
An op-ed appeared in the Detroit Free Press on October 10, 2014 from Chris Kolb of Michigan Environmental Council and Gail Gruenwald of Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council.…
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Groups call on Snyder: Take immediate action to protect Straits
Groups working on the Oil & Water Don't Mix initiative call a press conference to tell Governor Snyder to take immediate, meaningful action to prevent a pipeline oil…
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Mayor of Mackinac Island asks Gov. Snyder to ensure Enbridge complies with easement
Mayor Margaret Doud of Mackinac Island has officially asked Governor Snyder for better transparency and operation of the Enbridge Line 5 pipeline that runs through the Straits of…
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Are we prepared for an emergency?
A recent letter to the editor asking the question about whether we were prepared for an oil spill in our waterways was posed in the Record-Eagle by Freshwater…
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Enbridge conducts oil spill exercise in Indian River
For the first time ever, Tuscarora Township Police Department is participating in a large-scale exercise involving 200-plus participants from several different local, state and federal agencies, which will simulate…
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