Politics Mar 06 The next big oil pipeline battle is brewing over Line 3 in Minnesota By Ivette Feliciano
Economy Jan 12 Enbridge rejects Michigan’s demand to shut down oil pipeline The governor said the company had violated the terms and put Lake Michigan and Lake Huron at risk. In a letter Tuesday, company officials said the issues that Whitmer raised have been fixed and the pipeline meets the easement requirements. By John Flesher, Associated Press
Economy Mar 31 Disputed Canada-U.S. oil pipeline work to start in April The project is bitterly opposed by environmentalists and some American Indian tribes. By Matthew Brown, Associated Press
Politics Feb 18 Trudeau urges patience, warns against using force against pipeline protestors Demonstrators have set up blockades in British Columbia and Ontario in solidarity with opponents of the Coastal GasLink pipeline project that crosses the traditional territory of the Wet'suwet'en First Nation in northwestern British Columbia. By Rob Gillies, Associated Press
Nation Apr 10 Trump’s executive order would make it harder to block pipelines President Trump will announce an executive that could make it harder for states to scuttle pipelines based on concerns about their impact on water quality. It's part of an effort to expand energy development in the United States, in part… By Darlene Superville, Kevin Freking, Associated Press
Aug 03 Keystone XL survived politics, but economics could kill it By Grant Schulte, Associated Press The proposed Keystone XL pipeline survived nine years of protests, lawsuits and political wrangling that saw the Obama administration reject it and President Donald Trump revive it, but now the project faces the possibility of death by economics. Continue reading
Jul 14 Trump names lawyer to head beleaguered energy agency By Matthew Daly, Associated Press President Donald Trump has nominated energy lawyer Kevin McIntyre to chair the vacancy-plagued commission that oversees the nation's power grid and natural gas pipelines. Continue reading
Jun 15 Judge questions Dakota Access Pipeline permits, prompting review By Joshua Barajas While the decision is a victory for Standing Rock Sioux tribe and other environmental activists, it does not stop operations for the 1,170-mile pipeline. Continue reading
Mar 06 American Indians gather in D.C. for four-day protest against Trump, Dakota Access pipeline By Blake Nicholson, Associated Press Starting Tuesday, tribal members and supporters plan to camp each day on the National Mall, with teepees, a ceremonial fire, cultural workshops and speakers. Continue reading
Feb 22 Dakota Access pipeline protesters arrested as deadline to evacuate camp passes By Joshua Barajas Authorities have begun arresting opponents against the Dakota Access pipeline who failed to leave a protest camp by a government-set deadline this afternoon. Continue reading