je.st
news
Tag: straits
Plans to boost monitoring of water at Straits of Mackinac
2015-08-12 18:13:53| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
ST. IGNACE, Mich. -- A company with oil pipelines under the Straits of Mackinac is working with researchers at Michigan Technological University to improve the monitoring of area water and weather conditions.
Tags: of
water
plans
monitoring
Michigan: Ban Heavy Oil from Straits of Mackinac Pipeline
2015-07-14 19:37:03| Waste Management - Topix.net
Michigan officials say they will ban heavy crude oil from being transported along a controversial pipeline running beneath the scenic waterway where Lakes Huron and Michigan meet. Attorney General Bill Schuette and Dan Wyant, director of the Department of Environmental Quality, said Tuesday carrying heavier oil would "unreasonably" put the Great Lakes at risk.
Officials call for ban of oil through Straits of Mackinac pipelines
2015-07-14 19:37:02| Waste Management - Topix.net
Michigan officials have called for an immediate ban on transporting tar sands and heavy crude oil through the Straits of Mackinac pipelines. Attorney General Bill Schuette and Dan Wyant, director of the Department of Environmental Quality, announced Tuesday that carrying heavy crude oil through the pipelines would put the Great Lakes at risk.
Michigan: Ban Heavy oil from Straits of Mackinac Pipeline
2015-07-14 19:37:01| Waste Management - Topix.net
Michigan officials say they will ban heavy crude oil from being transported along a controversial pipeline running beneath the scenic waterway where Lakes Huron and Michigan meet. Attorney General Bill Schuette and Dan Wyant, director of the Department of Environmental Quality, said Tuesday carrying heavier oil would "unreasonably" put the Great Lakes at risk.
Activists: Plug Straits of Mackinac Pipeline Before Catastrophe
2015-05-28 20:12:03| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Enbridge Energy's Line 5 a "disaster just waiting to happen," says engineer and activist who fears Great Lakes oil spill. Some believe a catastrophic oil spill is imminent if Canada-based Enbridge Energy doesn't immediately close the Line 5 pipelines running under the Straits of Mackinac.
Tags: plug
pipeline
activists
catastrophe