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Onshore Oil Disasters
By: National Wildlife Federation
Published: August 2010
Fact sheet from the National Wildlife Federation discussing why tar sands pipelines are dirty and dangerous, despite the industries PR tactics to try and prove otherwise.
Tagged with: keystone xl, transcanada, pipeline safety, oil spills
Nebraska State Senator Tony Fulton’s letter to State Department re Keystone XL
By: | Senator Tony Fulton
Published: August 2010
Nebraska State Senator Tony Fulton, a conservative member of the state legislature, sent a letter to the Department of State asking a series of questions about the safety of the Keystone XL pipeline proposal.
Tagged with: pipeline, keystone xl, transcanada, nebraska, tony fulton
TransCanada threatens Nebraska landowner with eminent domain for Keystone XL
By: TransCanada | Tim Irons
Published: July 2010
In this copy of a letter to a Nebraska landowner, TransCanada is threatening eminent domain -- taking their property by government fiat -- to acquire land for the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline proposal. They are making these threats before the pipeline has been approved.
Tagged with: pipeline, keystone xl, transcanada, nebraska, eminent domain
House letter to Secretary Clinton urging to complete analysis of Keystone XL
By: House of Representatives
Published: June 2010
50 members of the House of Representatives sent a letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urging the State Department to fully analyze the impacts of the Keystone XL pipeline before permitting it. Specifically, they called for transparent consideration of all potential climate change impacts.
Tagged with: pipeline, keystone xl, state department, hillary clinton, house kxl letter
Staying Hooked on a Dirty Fuel: why Canadian tar sands pipelines are a bad bet for the United States
By: National Wildlife Federation
Published: June 2010
Staying hooked warns that a massive 2,000 mile five-state proposed tar sands crude pipeline -- Keystone XL -- would use safety shortcuts, substandard materials and unsafe practices that would create a high risk of ruptures that would endanger rare species, water supplies, and rancher livelihoods
Tagged with: pipeline, keystone xl, oil demand, wildlife, national wildlife federation
Business leader letter to Secretary Clinton opposing Keystone XL
By: Environmental Entrepreneurs
Published: June 2010
Over 250 individual business leaders co-signed this letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton calling on her to suspend the Keystone XL permitting process.
Tagged with: pipeline, keystone xl, hillary clinton, environmental entrepreneurs
Dirty Oil, Dirty Air: Ottawa’s broken pollution promise
By: Environmental Defence Canada
Published: May 2010
Air pollution in the tar sands regions was at levels above what the Alberta Government considers safe, known as ‘exceedances’, 1,556 times in 2009,
Tagged with: environmental defence canada, air pollution
What is the highest environmental impact oil?
By: Pembina Institute
Published: May 2010
Oil sands impacts: Mining vs. In Situ
Tagged with: pembina institute, in situ, mining
Group letter to President Obama
By: Corporate Ethics International | EARTHWORKS | Environment America | Environmental Defence Canada | Friends of the Earth | | Natural Resources Defense Council | National Wildlife Federation | Sierra Club | Western Organization of Resource Councils
Published: May 2010
The gulf spill shows that ALL dirty fuels are dangerous and expensive -- including the tar sands. Please reduce our dependence on dirty fuels.
Tagged with: obama, sierra club, natural resources defense council, corporate ethics international, friends of the earth, national wildlife federation, earthworks, environment america, western organization of resource councils
Tar Sands Invasion—Fact Sheet
By: Corporate Ethics International | EARTHWORKS | Natural Resources Defense Council | Sierra Club | Susan Casey-Lefkowitz, Kate Colarulli, Bruce Baizel
Published: May 2010
A companion to the full report, the Tar Sands Invasion fact sheet explains in short how dirty and expensive oil threatens America's new energy economy.
Tagged with: climate change, pipeline, sierra club, natural resources defense council, corporate ethics international, oil demand, earthworks
