A Canadian oil-pipeline company spent more than $11 million last year lobbying leaders in Minnesota, where the company is fighting to replace its aging Line 3 pipeline despite opposition from tribes and environmentalists, according to new state data.
Opponents of Enbridge Energy's proposed replacement of its Line 3 crude-oil pipeline may turn their attention to fighting the project on other fronts as a Minnesota regulatory panel prepares to take one of its final steps to allow it to proceed.
After a four-year review, the U.S. State Department on Friday said it does not believe there would be significant negative environmental impact from a Canadian company's plan to boost the capacity of an oil pipeline that crosses the U.S. border in northeastern North Dakota.
Enbridge Energy Partners has reached a $176 million settlement for the costliest inland oil spill in U.S. history — a pipeline rupture in southwestern Michigan that polluted a nearly 40-mile stretch of the Kalamazoo River, federal officials said Wednesday.
A federal agency is trying to allay concerns of three U.S. senators who asked for evidence that an oil pipeline crossing a section of the Great Lakes is safe.
Federal transportation officials have ordered a Houston-based energy transportation company not to re-open a pipeline after it ruptured and leaked oil into a Wisconsin field.
SUPERIOR, Wis. (AP) — A northwestern Wisconsin man who was arrested for trespassing on his own property no longer faces charges. During a pretrial hearing in Douglas County Monday, 27-year-old Jeremy Engelking learned prosecutors will not pursue a disorderly conduct ...
NECHE, N.D. (AP) — Enbridge Energy Partners says crews are wrapping up repair and cleanup work after a pipeline leak spilled about 126,000 gallons of crude oil in Pembina County in northeast North Dakota. The cause of the leak detected ...
SUPERIOR, Wis. (AP) — A northwestern Wisconsin man who confronted a work crew building a pipeline across his land has been arrested for trespassing on his own property. Jeremy Engelking of Superior is expected to appear in Douglas County Circuit ...