April 5, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
Mired in a years-long battle to gain federal approval for the Keystone XL pipeline, supporters of the project did not welcome the news of last month’s oil spill in Mayflower, Ark. Continue Reading
April 2, 2013 in Alexandria Echo Press
A train that derailed north of Parkers Prairie last Wednesday didn’t spill as much oil as initially estimated, according to officials with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and Canadian Pacific. Continue Reading
March 28, 2013 in Alexandria Echo Press
Tanker railcars carrying crude oil derailed north of Parkers Prairie just after 6 a.m. Wednesday. Continue Reading
August 20, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Cleanup crews baled contaminated vegetation, scraped away affected soil and power washed equipment Monday after an oil well blowout south of here that sprayed oil and salt water into nearby fields. Continue Reading
May 24, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. Many would argue that the spring return of the common loon is one of the best parts of living in the lakes area. Continue Reading
April 12, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
A landowner said workers are cleaning up an approximate 5-acre oil spill north of South Heart this morning. Continue Reading
March 3, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
BP’s multibillion-dollar settlement deal with people and businesses harmed by its 2010 oil spill removes some uncertainty about the potential financial damages it faces. It also may help the company restore its all-important relationship with the federal government. Continue Reading
February 12, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
North Dakota agencies tell how they would deal with an oil spill on Lake Sakakawea. Continue Reading
February 11, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Crude oil that spilled from a ruptured pipeline has blackened a river in eastern Venezuela, and the state oil company said workers are containing the spill. Continue Reading
September 14, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
A key federal report into what caused the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history was being readied for release as early as today amid revelations that BP made critical mistakes on the well and failed to tell its partners and the U.S. government when it realized it. Continue Reading
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