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300+ Devoted Activists Rally in Minnesota Against Proposed Tar Sands Pipeline
2014-04-09 22:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The sky was gray, the temp was just below freezing, the wind was whistling and sleet was pelting down on Kellogg Park in downtown St. Paul, MN, last week but that wasnt enough to stop more than 300 of us from across the Midwest who came to rally and march against the proposed expansion of the Alberta Clipper tar sands pipeline. With songs, speeches and buoyant enthusiasm, we gathered to say "No" to tar sands expansion and "Yes" to a future free of carbon emissions and oil spills. The Alberta...
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Recent spill triggers closer look at tar sands shipping on Great Lakes
2014-04-09 21:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Great Lakes Echo: Last week, as much as 1,600 gallons of oil spilled into Lake Michigan from the BP refinery in Whiting, Indiana, 20 miles from Chicago. After a week-long cleanup, authorities say they have found no further trace of spilled oil in the area. However, the political ramifications of the spill are likely to remain long after this incident. The BP refinery processes oil from tar sands found in Canada. Tar sands contain a thick petroleum thatās gaining popularity as a new energy source. New technology...
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Is Minnesota the Next Battleground in the Tar Sands Fight?
2014-04-07 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Midwest Energy News: Marty Cobenais has been to every state along the proposed Keystone XL pipeline route, organizing resistance to the project from Montana to Texas. Hes been arrested twice for civil disobedience during Keystone XL protests in front of the White House. Now, the Bemidji man believes its time for pipeline activists around the country to turn their attention to his own backyard in northern Minnesota. A trio of major pipeline projects proposed by Canadian fuel transporter Enbridge have been moving...
Report Reveals High Risk, No Reward Enbridge Tar Sands Pipeline Expansion
2014-03-31 17:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: A new report released today by the Sierra Club and a coalition of 13 other organizations, including the Indigenous Environmental Network, examines the proposed expansion of the Alberta Clipper tar sands pipeline and concludes that there are significant threats to water, health and climate. The report, All Risk, No Reward: The Alberta Clipper Tar Sands Pipeline Expansion, comes in advance of a rally to stop the Alberta Clipper expansion that will take place before the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission...
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Yokogawa Receives Orders For Coal/Oil Co-Processing Pilot Plant And Coal Tar Hydrogenation Plant Projects
2014-03-28 08:02:00| plantautomation News Articles
Yokogawa Electric Corporation announces that its subsidiary, Yokogawa China Co., Ltd., has received orders from Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum (Group) Co., Ltd. (Yanchang Petro) to supply Yokogawa control systems for two groundbreaking oil plant construction projects in China
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