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Pipelines
Despite Senate Inquiry Into Potential Conflicts of Interest, FERC Approves Spectra Energy’s Pipeline
The Atlantic Bridge pipeline project is the construction of a natural gas compressor station in the town of Weymouth, Massachusetts.
Trump Greenlights Dakota Access and Keystone XL Pipelines
Environmentalists, indigenous activists vow to “resist with all of their power.”
Trump Is In; Now Where Does Standing Rock Stand?
The new administration may overturn the hold on pipeline construction, but opposition is continuing to grow.
Battle Against the Bayou Bridge Pipeline Threatens to Become the Standing Rock of Louisiana’s Atchafalaya Basin
If the Dakota Access pipeline is completed, the last stretch of the route will be the Bayou Bridge pipeline.
Activists Document 144 Pipeline Accidents in 2016 — in Louisiana Alone
A new pipeline battle is shaping up in the United States — this time in Louisiana.
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Ten Indigenous and Environmental Struggles — and How You Can Help in 2017
We hope the energy and love we have received in our struggle can be extended to other indigenous communities.
Beyond 2016: Five Stories to Carry With Us Into the New Year
Although 2016 often felt like a nail in humanity's coffin, there were many displays of fierce resilience.
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“This Is the Right Thing to Do”: Energy CEO on Ending Leases to Drill Near Blackfeet Nation
After 35 years of fighting for the cancellation of nearly 50 oil and gas leases, Montana's Blackfeet tribe scored an unexpected victory.
Mexico Reportedly Moves Ahead With Controversial Pipeline, Despite Moratorium
A pipeline under construction in northern Mexico has become a major controversy in the Yaqui indigenous community.
How Standing Rock’s Divest Campaign Can Stop Future Pipelines
As banks begin to respond, environmental movements are learning the importance of speaking clearly about the financial risks of fossil fuel investment.