Public Citizen: Dents, Holes in Keystone XL Southern Half Weeks Before...
Cross-Posted from DeSmogBlog The southern half of Transcanada's Keystone XL tar sands pipeline is supposed to begin pumping up to 700,000 barrels of diluted bitumen per day through the Cushing, OK to...
View ArticleAnderson Assumes Command of Fargo-based Brigade (11/22/2013) (North Dakota...
(Source: North Dakota National Guard) Col. Jerry Anderson, of Bismarck, N.D., recently assumed command of the North Dakota National Guard's 141st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade in Fargo. He serves...
View Article>ND health agents testing water at oil spill site
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — State health officials are working this week to verify that the recent spill of about 20,000 barrels of oil in northwestern North Dakota did not contaminate groundwater. Tesoro...
View ArticleND health agents testing water at oil spill site
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — State health officials are working this week to verify that the recent spill of about 20,000 barrels of oil in northwestern North Dakota did not contaminate groundwater. Tesoro...
View ArticleState weighs regulations for research labs
State health officials are weighing new safeguards for research laboratories and biotechnology companies that handle potentially deadly infectious pathogens, but whether they will impose any remains...
View ArticleIllinois Governor Declares Disaster in 7 Counties Following Severe Storm and...
(Source: FMCSA - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is coordinating with the following states that have Declared Emergency...
View ArticleND officials say nation owes debt to veterans
The nation owes its military veterans an enormous gratitude that extends beyond the confines of the annual Veterans Day holiday, North Dakota officials said Monday at a ceremony. State and federal...
View ArticlePublic Citizen Reveals Dents, Holes in Keystone XL Southern
The of Transcanada’s tar sands pipeline is supposed to begin pumping up to through the Cushing, OK to Port Arthur, TX route within weeks. But is it ready to operate safely? has released a chilling...
View ArticleGuard to Conduct Blizzard Response Exercise (11/15/2013) (State of North...
(Source: State of North Dakota) BISMARCK, N.D. - The North Dakota National Guard will conduct its annual preparation for potential response to blizzard conditions on Sat. Nov. 16, at the Guard...
View ArticlePublic Citizen Calls for Probe of Construction Problems on Keystone XL...
(Source: Public Citizen Inc) Nov. 19, 2013 Public Citizen Calls for Probe of Construction Problems on Keystone XL Southern Segment Startup Should Be Delayed to Ensure Pipeline Safety AUSTIN, Texas -...
View ArticleConstruction Problems Raise Questions about Safety of Keystone XL’s Southern...
(Source: Public Citizen Inc) Nov. 12, 2013 Construction Problems Raise Questions about Safety of Keystone XL's Southern Segment Public Citizen Calls for Congressional Oversight Hearings and Delay in...
View ArticleFreight Rail Industry Urges Retrofit or Phase Out of 92,000 Tank Cars Moving...
(Source: AAR - Association of American Railroads) 11/14/2013 Page Content Freight Rail Industry Urges Retrofit or Phase Out of 92,000 Tank Cars Moving Flammable Liquids, Plus Higher Federal Safety...
View ArticleTimothy Carlson named NDUS Chief Auditor (North Dakota University System)
(Source: North Dakota University System) Timothy Carlson named NDUS Chief Auditor Posted on 11/26/2013 For More Information Contact: Linda Donlin, Director of Communications and Media Relations North...
View ArticleReport on Keystone XL warns of defective segments on pipeline's southern leg
A group of environmental advocates and Texas landowners is urging federal regulators to block TransCanada from starting the southern leg of its Keystone XL pipeline, while new tests and inspections...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Aviators Welcomed Home from Afghanistan
BISMARCK, N.D. - A half-dozen North Dakota National Guard Soldiers who have been serving in Afghanistan since last winter with the Guard's Detachment 42 (Det. 42), Operational Support Airlift, are...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Aviators Home from Afghanistan (11/10/2013) (State of North...
(Source: State of North Dakota) Sgt. Christopher Ternes, of Lincoln, N.D., is greeted by his wife Chelsey after he arrived at the North Dakota National Guard's Army Aviation Support Facility in...
View ArticleHazardous Areas Industrial Panel PCs Equipped by AIS with International...
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Industrial Systems, Inc. (AIS), the designer and manufacturer of hazardous area HMIs for oil and gas transportation and pipeline safety applications, has...
View ArticleOneok plans new North Dakota natural gas factory
Posted on November 20, 2013 at 8:29 am by Associated Press in Natural gas Share this: EmailComments()Print0 By James MacPherson Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — An Oklahoma energy company said...
View ArticleFederal regulators fine ExxonMobil for Arkansas oil leak
WASHINGTON -- Federal regulators have fined ExxonMobil $2.6 million for spilling 210,000 gallons of oil into an Arkansas subdivision and lake in March, citing a string of safety lapses by the oil...
View ArticleNorth Dakota regulators approve $350M wind farm
BISMARCK, N.D. North Dakota's Public Service Commission on Wednesday approved a $350 million, 200 megawatt wind farm in the southeastern part of the state that has the capacity to power up to 60,000...
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