The Canadian oil company is feeling the heat as Indigenous groups, environmental organizations, and other activists are demanding that the President pull the plug.
Landowners file complaint against Enbridge over pipeline pledge Landowners say Enbridge hasn t been forthright about Line 3 remediation. May 3, 2021 6:14pm Text size Copy shortlink:
Some northern Minnesota landowners say Enbridge is not following through with a pledge made to allay opposition to its new Line 3 oil pipeline.
The company in 2018 said it would remove the old pipeline on its own dime or drain and clean the old pipe, paying landowners to keep it buried.
Now some landowners claim Enbridge has failed to provide enough information to make an informed decision, including how much they would be paid if they retained the old pipeline on their property.
A Fair Transition for Midwest Coal Counties Don Barrett/Flickr
James Gignac, lead Midwest energy analyst | May 4, 2021, 6:00 am EDT
Across the country, including here in the Midwest, we are transitioning away from coal as a fuel source. While this brings important emission reductions and new opportunities for clean energy development, we still don’t do a great job supporting communities and workers who directly affected by the transition away from coal.
A new report by UCS and the Utility Workers Union of America (UWUA) aims to address this need. Entitled
Additionally, the analysis identified 462 counties (out of a total of 3,142 counties or county-equivalents in the United States) that have a direct connection to coal such as having coal mines or having a recently retired or still operating coal-fired power plant. The analysis then identified 10 risk criteria, also referred to as vulnerability criteria, to a
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