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As Pipeline Production Soars in Minnesota, Critics Urge Focus Safety
2014-06-20 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
MPR: Every day, about 2.3 million barrels of crude oil crosses Minnesota through 10 pipelines, and eight trains carry another 500,000 barrels. Eight of the pipelines are operated by Enbridge Energy and the other two by the Koch Pipeline Company, which transports 465,000 barrels a day to the Twin Cities through its MinnCan line. Soon, there will be much more. North Dakota's oil fields hit a major milestone this week, hitting daily production of a million barrels. Although there is not a single oil...
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