A Battle for the Future of the Great Lakes A pipeline carrying Canadian tar sands crude has already leaked a million gallons. These are the resisters dedicated to shutting down Enbridge Line 5. By Donovan Hohn March 16, 2023 In this story: pipelines, Line 5, indigenous communities, clean water, tar sands
Justin Trudeau Thinks He’s a Climate Champion Even As He Builds Oil Pipelines Canada’s Liberal prime minister is building a massive tar sands pipeline By Nick Cunningham November 9, 2021 In this story: climate change, tar sands
Letter From the Treetops What it’s like to block a 590,000-gallon-a-day oil pipeline from 50 feet in the air By Emily Kelsall September 29, 2021 In this story: climate change, tar sands, international climate policy, environmental justice
Water Protectors Stage Civil Disobedience Against Tar Sands Pipeline Protesters engage in day of action opposed to Enbridge’s Line 3 By Jonathan Hahn August 29, 2018 In this story: pipelines, tar sands, oil, activism
Confessions of a Monkeywrencher Leonard Higgins explains why we broke the law to protect the climate By Leonard Higgins July 2, 2018 In this story: tar sands, environmental justice
Canada to Purchase Oil Sands Pipeline Project Environmental and First Nations activists disappointed in Trudeau administration By Sam Schipani May 31, 2018 In this story: pipelines, tar sands
Keystone XL Opponents Claim Partial Victory Against Tar Sands Pipeline TransCanada gets go-ahead, but may have to start planning process from scratch By Jonathan Hahn November 20, 2017 In this story: oil, pipelines, climate change, tar sands
Keep It Out of Portland The City of Roses puts a thorn in the side of the fossil fuel industry By Wendy Becktold April 8, 2016 In this story: activism, dirty energy, oil, tar sands
Pipe Dreams Presidential candidates tweet their reactions to Obama's rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline. By Reed McManus November 6, 2015 In this story: clean energy, dirty energy, activism, pipelines, keystone xl
The Nightmarish Normalcy of Canada's Tar Sands Mines In Alberta, ponds that kill birds and 24/7 cannon fire are just part of the routine. By Michael Brune February 9, 2015 In this story: dirty energy, tar sands, oil