Enbridge Tries to Bypass Keystone XL in Our Area (Livingston County)

Another Major Tar Sands Pipeline Seeking U.S. Permit

Canadian energy giant Enbridge is quietly building a 5,000-mile network of new and expanded pipelines that would achieve the same goal as the Keystone

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Having so many pipelines and so much construction going on in our region costs us and the environment:

Enbridge damage: Utility, road fixes could hit $1 million

Road and utility damage in Howell Township believed to have been caused by Enbridge Energy LP could reach $1 million, Mike Craine, Livingston County Road Commission managing director, said last week.
Full story here: http://www.livingstondaily.com/article/C4/20130429/NEWS06/304290056/Enbridge-damage-Utility-road-fixes-could-hit-1-million

Enbridge cited for discharge in Hartland

Read the story here: http://www.livingstondaily.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013307040002

The spill was caught on this Youtube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XKoYuTQi7o



Such massive misconduct brought tar sand pipeline watchdogs on the plan. MICATS (Michigan Coalition Against Tar Sands, https://www.facebook.com/michigancats) arranged a non-violent direct action including a sit-in of some activist tied to the machinery. Livingston Daily reported about this:

12 arrested at Enbridge protest

Read the full article here:http://www.livingstondaily.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013130723003

Read also a commentary by Mickey Hirten today: Enbridge Energy has a credibility problem http://www.livingstondaily.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013308040016