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How Can We Trust You, TransCanada?

  • June 19, 2013

  • June 19, 2013

This blog is cross-posted from nacstop.org. June 16, 2013 For the past few weeks the East Texas Observer has been driving the East Texas roads crossed by the Keystone XL pipeline. What the Observer has seen would be unbelievable to most people. Beginning in Saltillo, and following the path of the KXL down through Winnsboro, …

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TransCanada Takes Advantage of Harvard to Prop Up Its Reputation

  • May 12, 2013

  • May 12, 2013

UPDATE Monday May 13th 9:30pm – we’ve just gotten word that Lou Thompson, TransCanada’s Manager of Tribal Affairs, has decided not to attend the Harvard forum on tribal-corporate relations this week! Thanks to everyone who helped put the pressure on HPAIED and TransCanada over this matter of PR abuse and blatant hypocrisy. And for what …

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Exposed: the Pegasus in Texas

  • May 6, 2013

  • May 6, 2013

This essay was cross-posted from nacstop.org ——— “Lurking beneath the surface of the ground lies the sinister threat of an antique pipeline carrying a corrosive and toxic slurry of tar sands and carcinogenic solvents. Temporarily quiet, the pipeline’s payload waits for remedial repairs to the segment that ruptured just in time for Easter weekend in …

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