July 25, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The president should rethink his Keystone call, given that it has complicated American and Canadian energy and foreign policies, driven a wedge between the U.S. and our closest ally and failed to deliver the environmental benefits it had assured. Continue Reading
January 31, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The evidence is in: North Dakota Sen. John Hoeven picked the right issue on which to step to the front and take a leadership role among Senate Republicans.
That issue is the matter of the Keystone XL pipeline. Because as polling data now suggests, public opinion has broken strongly to the Senate Republicans’ side. Continue Reading
January 25, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Obama made the right choice to deny the Keystone XL permit now. He also made the right choice to invite TransCanada to submit a new application as soon as a better route has been selected through Nebraska. Continue Reading
January 25, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Because there is so much money to be made, I suspect that new Keystone pipeline will be built soon. Still, there is no reason to rush. If the pipeline is a good idea today, it will be a good idea tomorrow. There is no harm in taking time to make sure it is done safely. Continue Reading
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January 24, 2012 in WDAZ
Tonight, President Obama is expected to address the economy… jobs, energy, and skills for American workers in his State of the Union Address.
Some Grand Forks residents hope the President talks about specific mid-west hot topics in his speech. Continue Reading
November 9, 2011 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK TransCanada Corp. said its pipeline that transports crude oil from Canada through seven states was temporarily shut down for “mechanical issues.”
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September 17, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Despite anti-pipeline activists’ claims, the benefits of the project pretty clearly outweigh the costs.When civil-rights demonstrators marched, chanted and got themselves arrested in the 1950s and 1960s, Americans paid attention. Voters saw the the segregated lunch counters, the “Whites Only” water fountains and other relics of Jim Crow discrimination, and acted. Continue Reading
July 11, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
A new report says a Canadian company underestimated the potential for spills along the pipeline it wants to build to carry tar sands oil across the Plains to refineries near the Gulf of Mexico. Continue Reading
June 4, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
U.S. regulators have allowed a Canadian company to restart its Keystone oil pipeline after completing repairs and safety tests.
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June 3, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
The U.S. pipeline safety agency Friday blocked a Canadian company from restarting its Keystone oil pipeline until U.S. officials are satisfied the company has made required repairs and completed safety tests. Continue Reading
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