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STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 7/31 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE

TransCanada admits Keystone XL pipeline may never happen Tribes appeal XL pipeline permit The Public Pulse: Our future is renewable energy Ohio Republicans will try again to roll back strict wind turbine setbacks In the age of global warming, do we really need so many new natural gas pipelines? Keystone XL Pipeline in Limbo: Developer May Not Build as Landowners Put Solar Array on Proposed Route Pipeline builder buying Conestoga farm where opposition is headquartered; protesters vow to continue movement Pipeline company buys farm where protesters built wooden structure The conflicts of interest hiding behind pro-pipeline op-eds around the country The company behind Keystone XL isn’t even sure if there’s a need for the pipeline anymore Final public comment period for Keystone XL Pipeline project  Companies abandon nearly one million hectares of Alberta oilsands exploration leases  Posted after 6:30 pm pst Dallas firm behind Dakota Access pipeline sells ...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 7/30 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE

Tribes likely  getting more  say in future Telluride-area businesses unite against ANWR drilling TransCanada official casts doubt on Keystone XL pipeline project I have the answer. It isn't - Skeptics in oil industry question whether Keystone XL pipeline is still needed Keystone opponents build solar panel on pipeline's route Letter, 7/30: PSC must vote no on Keystone XL Local farmer builds solar panel array on land to fight Keystone XL pipeline Developer might not build Keystone XL pipeline Amazon To Arctic, Part II: When Forests Tip Over Reminiscent of the 60s, everyday Nebraskans contributing to the surge of activism Posted aft er 6 :25 pm pst Banks now focus of protest groups trying to block pipeline projects  

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 7/28 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE

 Even less today seen today. They taking the weekend off? Film brings Native influence on US music out of shadows Global Peasant Movement Assesses and Responds to a Heated Political Moment   Meet the Two Catholic Workers Who Secretly Sabotaged the Dakota Access Pipeline to Halt Construction MIT Has Developed a Robot that Can Find the Leak in Any Pipe System or so they say & once it's detected, now what? Developer might not build Keystone XL pipeline Letter: Instead, work on renewable energy TransCanada may decide not to build Keystone XL Too soon to say whether Keystone XL will be built, TransCanada exec says Tribes fight trade groups' intervention in pipeline dispute   Treaty Alliance seeking support to prevent Alberta tar sands expansion

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 7/27 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE

Sunoco Ordered to Temporarily Suspend Drilling on Pipeline Project The conflicts of interest hiding behind pro-pipeline op-eds around the country Santa Barbara Becomes First California City to Pass Resolution Against Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling Michigan Supreme Court rejects health claim related to 2010 oil spill TransCanada launches effort to win new Keystone XL customers /via @globeandmail Environmentalists Provoke Pipeline Workers To Speak Up Suit Could Block Pipelines on Constitutional Grounds Pipelines safer than rails, but water is best: study - 660 NEWS  Tribes fight trade groups' intervention in pipeline dispute  

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 7/26 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE

Very late start today and very little out there from what I see thus far. Tribes fight trade groups' intervention in pipeline dispute Why The Oil Industry Might Prefer Rail To Pipelines In Turbulent Times - The Energy Collective WV stops some work on $4.2B Rover pipeline Energy Transfer Partners LP Pipeline Problems Are Getting Worse @themotleyfool #stocks $SWN, $ETP, $AR, $ECR - ETP, this is called karma.  Trump’s U.S.-Steel Pipeline Plan To Backfire On Energy Projects | OilPrice.com  Earth Focus Environmental Film Festival Kicks Off for Free This Saturday in L.A.   Posted after 6:30 pm pst  “This massive natural gas pipeline will run right through Native American communities” by @MarkFHand  Sunoco Ordered to Suspend Drilling on Mariner East 2 Pipeline After Spills, Damage 

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 7/25 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE

Keystone XL opponent plans appeal Break in rationing on Enbridge Canada pipelines likely short lived House Passes Energy Legislation | Kelley Drye & Warren LLP - JDSupra Opponents Say Pipeline Would Disproportionately Affect Native Tribes Can we count on the courts to stop DAPL? @SocialistViews DAPL threat assessment paints nonviolent Standing Rock protestors as unruly mob, defends use of attack dogs as "protection" Judge halts all drilling on Mariner East 2 construction For sure - Defiance: Disobedience for the good of all Carol Surveyor: Challenging Rep. Chris Stewart, Aiming to Become 1st Native American Congresswoman Ever Two Dakota Access protesters say they purposely damaged the pipeline.

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 7/24 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE

Very little today available.  How Solar XL Can Block the Keystone XL Pipeline in Nebraska - The Green Optimistic Not what you think: Dakota Access protesters claim responsibility for pipeline sabotage  Last paragraph is troubling - Army Corps Needs Remainder of 2017 to Finish Court-Ordered Reviews of DAPL | 2017-07-24 | Natural Gas Intelligence Warren Buffett is driving truckloads of money into electric companies Added after 8:15 pm pst  In Victory for Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Court Finds that Approval of Dakota Access Pipeline Violated the Law GOP Spin Doctors Who Helped Sell Iraq War Were Hired to Smear Standing Rock Protesters Native American Tribes Want A Bigger Role In Choosing US Attorneys Under Trump Utility, clean energy groups call for higher social cost of carbon in Minnesota 

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 7/23 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE

As seems to be the usual case. very few articles published this weekend. Maybe more will show up later. Pipelines not proper use of eminent domain Cleaner than coal, but is natural gas pipeline through North Carolina worth cost, or needed? Meadows: The choice is clear, shut down Line 5 First Nations lawsuit blames government inaction for Husky oil spill   D.C. Report: Rep. Markwayne Mullin's bill would take State Department out of international pipeline consideratio n Regulators consider first major ND pipeline since Dakota Access

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 7/22 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE

Very little this morning. FERC Paves Way for Atlantic Coast Pipeline Thousands of Miles of Pipelines Enrage Landowners, Threaten the Future of Our Planet Actress Lucy Lawless Joins Greenpeace Protest Against Arctic Drilling Could Courts Stop The Pipelines? House strips State Dept of cross-border pipeline approval (Think: Keystone XL) Wells Fargo responds to controversial pipeline funding allegations (or so they say)  Posted after 6 pm pst  Reader's view: Line 3 protests don't have to be violent   

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 7/21 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE

Congress discusses pipeline bills Taking the President (and politics) out of pipeline approval decisions OPINION | Shailene Woodley: US should run on renewable energy by 2050 100% Clean Energy Bills Now Proposed In Both House And Senate Iowa regulators deny environmentalists' bid to revoke permit for $3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline State regulators hold executive session to discuss Dakota Access complaint Trump's America-first pipeline plan draws ire of American oil Water Walk For Life Along Proposed Pipeline Route Indigenous Tribes In Brazil To Map Deforestation On Google Earth Who's banking on Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline? Posted after 6:15 pm pst Court allows N.D. trade group to get involved in Dakota Access debate  Open thread for night owls: Iraq war PR alums led effort to smear Dakota Access Pipe Line foes

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 7/20 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE

Dakota Access developer’s new pipeline rankling regulators State trade group can weigh in on Dakota Access pipeline House Votes To Bar Future POTUS From Creating Another Keystone XL Pipeline Debacle No tax advantages coming from Keystone XL pipeline House GOP wants faster ‘rubber-stamping’ of fossil fuel pipeline projects Coast Guard Makes Dire Warning About Drilling in the Arctic Northland College Becomes 747th Institution to Divest from Fossil Fuels Louisiana won’t give the security firm that tracked DAPL opponents a license.  Ranchers fight Keystone XL pipeline by building solar panels in its path  Rover Pipeline Problems Continue in Ohio and Michigan  Appalachian pipeline plan cuts trail of worry  Posted after 6:30 pm pst Emails show Iraq War PR alumni guided government response to Standing Rock protests Army Corps asks federal judge to keep Dakota Access pipeline open during review Flawed environmental justice analyses (while these n...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 7/19 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE

The next big pipeline protest? - WISC Rover Gas Pipeline Builder Faces Investigation by Federal Regulators     Nuns are standing in the way of a massive Pennsylvania pipeline  Would tribes risk their sovereignty by partnering with local cops? Supply follows demand: Keystone XL pipeline runs afoul of the law of supply and demand  Why The Oil Industry Might Prefer Rail To Pipelines In Turbulent Times via @forbes  Keystone XL Opponent Plans Appeal to South Dakota High Court | South Dakota News | US News  Panel: Dakota Access-Style Protests Could Become Commonplace | North Dakota News | US News Attorney encourages consultation with tribes on pipelines House Passes Pipeline Bill to Ease Path for More Keystones Kinder Morgan on track to start Trans Mountain construction in September, CEO says /via @globeandmail Post ed after 8 pm pst Months Needed for Additional Study of Dakota Access Pipeline     Native American Student ...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 7/18 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE

Spills, Fires & Explosions: A Look At Pipelines By The Numbers Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline explained Brown not fighting for protections ensured by Endangered Species Act APA - Ischinger: Sanctions against Russia pose threat on European energy security As Pruitt Guts Water Rules, EPA Will Allow Fracking Waste Dumping in the Gulf of Mexico  Here’s why pipeline companies almost always get their way.  Posted after 6 pm pst  Months needed for additional study of Dakota Access pipeline Army Corps, DAPL fight to keep pipeline open during review  

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 7/17 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE

Next Steps for Judge Boasberg in Dakota Access: Let DAPL remain Operational via @forbes In Victory for Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Court Finds that Approval of Dakota Access Pipeline Violated the Law Before CalPERS can save the world, public workers want it to save their pensions Echoes of a dark past at Virginia’s Standing Rock Minneapolis City Council members urge JPMorgan Chase to cut Trump ties Putting the Climate Necessity Defense in Front of Juries Listen to the videos here: Climate Change: Governors Talk Resilience, Protesters Demand Action Thousands of Miles of Pipelines Enrage Landowners, Threaten the Future of Our Planet Natural Gas Building Boom Fuels Climate Worries, Enrages Landowners Podcast - FERC: The Agency Behind Interstate Pipelines Nuns Head to Court to Defend Chapel Blocking Pipeline Route Big Victory in Fight to Protect California’s Coast From Offshore Fracking 4 reasons to oppose Keystone XL Greens senator ridiculed for posing with Canad...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 7/16 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE

One of those scant news days for these pipelines we don't need. Is a healthy environment a human right? USA doesn't need Keystone XL Lancaster Against Pipelines to hold public prayer vigil Sunday for nuns headed to court Fighting property seizure is no easy matter Posted after 6 pm pst 10 Things Left Hanging In The Wake Of Standing Rock For many in Berkshires, more than one path in pipeline protests

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 7/15 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE

Evacuees return home after daylong cleanup of pipeline break - ABC News  DAPL developer cozied up to Ohio officials. Then a pollution nightmare began . ➡ @AlexCKaufman Why Is Obama Optimistic about the Environment? Envirotech Online Trump names lawyer to head beleaguered energy agency Appeals Court Overturns US Nitrogen Pipeline Decision South Portland denies pipeline's tax abatement request Keystone XL got its approval, now investors are kinda 'meh'  Retired Lancaster County judge to preside over Keystone XL route hearing  Here he goes again, unfounded claims - Trump: ‘I’m a Tremendous Fracker’  Desjardins reviews pipeline financing policy  

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 7/14 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE

They always happen - Small pipeline spill went undetected for three weeks While Reviewing Enbridge’s Line 5 for Michigan, Contractor Worked for Same Pipeline Company in Minnesota Tar Sands Expansion Slows, Causes Pipeline Woes Climate Change Activists Flood Capitol to Lobby Lawmakers ETP in trouble again - Feds investigating Ohio pipeline over ‘misstatements’ How Trump helped shift Tacoma’s focus from potholes to LNG this election cycle Is a healthy environment a human right? Testing the idea in Appalachia | WTOP Sad city divests but city pension doesn't - Seattle employees pension fund won’t divest from fossil fuels Excuses, excuses, trying to point fingers elsewhere for ill-fated/unpopular decisions - Trump Claims He Approved Controversial Oil Pipelines To Stick It To Putin via @IFLScience Religious order welcomes gas line opponents to pray at new 'chapel' A pipeline cutting through the iconic Appalachian Trail sparks a fight over natural gas expansi...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 7/13 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE

Editorial:  Keystone XL pipeline runs afoul of the law of supply and demand Michigan senators seek to halt Rover pipeline construction Trump denies disaster declaration for Dakota Access pipeline Take This! (lawsuit) This Is How You Resist a Pipeline The new guy's fraudulent claims again  - Trump: Russia knows ‘I’m going to produce much more energy’ than Clinton Posted after 7:40 pm pst Trump misstates details to paint pipelines as tool to fight Russia   Trump Says He's Fighting Russia by Approving Pipelines, 'I'm a Tremendous Fracker' 

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 7/12 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE

Indigenous Storytelling at Standing Rock NPR Demonstrators, law enforcement prepare for KXL hearings Standing in the Way of a Gas Pipeline Project: Nuns and a Makeshift Chapel 350Vermont brings summer pop-up series to Rutland Nebraska landowners install solar panels in the path of the Keystone XL pipeline StandUnited Surpasses 2 Million Signatures Post ed after 7:55 pm p st Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ energy policies are being met by ‘sue, baby, sue’  6 Pipeline Projects You Need to Know About New Film Coming Soon: More Than a Word Standing Rock: The Water Protectors are the Future Walking the Line: A Two-Week Journey on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline Route North Da kota Pipeline FORCED To Be Shut Down After LEA KIN G in The Missouri River Just like Stand ing Ro ck P ro testers Warned