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What it feels like to have the Line 3 pipeline cut through your town
How people respond to fossil fuels sometimes has less to do with politics than a sense of inevitability.
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Line 3 is about to come online. What will Biden do?
The controversial Line 3 pipeline replacement could be operational as soon as next month and the Biden administration has given no indication it will step in to halt the project — even as protesters march on the nation’s capital, lawmakers stew and legal fights heat up.
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Bill McKibben: Lessons from the fight for the Grand Canyon
We once saved natural landmarks for their beauty—now it’s for survival, too.
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Thousands came to Minnesota to protest new construction on the Line 3 Pipeline. Hundreds left in handcuffs but more vowed to fight on
Protesters say the pipeline bringing tar sands oil from Canada into the U.S. threatens hundreds of miles of pristine wetlands, violates tribal sovereignty and warms the global climate.
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The Indigenous-led fight to stop the Line 3 oil pipeline route expansion in Minnesota
Indigenous groups and climate activists say Line 3 poses a significant risk of oil spills that could destroy precious water resources, wetlands, and ancestral lands.
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Urging Biden to stop Line 3, Indigenous-led resistance camps ramp up efforts to slow construction
Biden has pledged to make environmental justice, including native rights, a cornerstone of his climate policy, but his response to Line 3 remains uncertain.
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Bill McKibben: Joe Biden’s cancellation of the Keystone Pipeline is a landmark in the climate fight
The President has almost certainly settled one of this country’s greatest environmental battles, but he will also get to help decide the fates of two other critical fossil-fuel projects.
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