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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...
Product Launch - TRAVEL RETAIL: Morrison Bowmore Distillers' Bowmore Black Rock, Gold Reef, White Sands
2014-04-04 14:17:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Morrison Bowmore Distillers is to launch a Travel Retail exclusive collection for its Bowmore Scotch brand.
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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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Sands board member becomes online gaming company stakeholder
2014-03-28 14:52:03| Trucking - Topix.net
New York-based investor Jason Ader, a Las Vegas Sands Corp. board member, has become the second-largest shareholder in European online gaming giant Bwin.party, acquiring a 6 percent stake in the London Stock Exchange-listed business in February.
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