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MPCA investigating Enbridge Line 3 nontoxic spill - - The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is investigating a drilling fluid spill that occurred on the Willow River in Aitkin County at one of Enbridge s construction sites for its new Line 3 oil pipeline. Drilling was halted after the nontoxic spill was discovered early July 6 and containment and cleanup activities were started, MPCA spokeswoman Cori Rude-Young said Monday. The MPCA has been in regular communication with the on-site, independent environmental monitors and Enbridge Energy, and we have inspected the site cleanup, she said. The new pipeline will replace the Enbridge s current Line 3, which is deteriorating with age and can now only carry about half of its capacity. It is more than 60% completed. The site where the spill occurre
Wyoming coal production falls by 21% in 2020
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TerraPower, la société de Bill Gates, va construire une petite centrale nucléaire de nouvelle génération sur le site d une centrale au charbon du Wyoming, aux Etats-Unis
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A number of conservation groups are joining the legal battle over President Biden’s oil and gas leasing pause, filing a motion to defend the president’s actions.
While representatives of the oil and gas industry seek relief from the president’s temporary pause, the conservation groups like the Sierra Club and the Powder River Basin Resource Council argue that granting relief would harm the conservation groups’ interests in “protecting public lands, offshore waters, and the climate from the impacts of federally managed oil and gas leasing and development.”
“The Conservation Groups meet all the requirements to intervene as of right because they have individually and collectively worked for decades to protect public lands, waters, and vulnerable communities from the impacts of oil and gas development,” the motion reads. “Many of Conservation Groups’ member organizations have devoted years to advocating for a pause in