Company says thousands of gallons of oil have been recovered from a pipeline spill in North Dakota
- On Tuesday, April 8, the Keystone pipeline spilled crude oil on farmland near Fort Ransom, North Dakota.
- A malfunction within the Keystone pipeline system caused the crude oil spill, leading to a shutdown of the pipeline.
- South Bow, the pipeline operator, responded to the incident, which occurred about 40 miles south of Valley City.
- Approximately 3,500 barrels of crude oil spilled, and an employee heard a "mechanical bang" at 7:44 a.m.
- The pipeline shutdown has raised concerns about potential market effects, especially on jet fuel and diesel prices.
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Greenpeace Says Latest Keystone Pipeline Spill Shows Why Big Oil Targets Climate Activists - Alaska Native News
“Oil companies know that protest works,” said Greenpeace USA’s leader. With cleanup efforts still underway in rural North Dakota on Friday after yet another Keystone crude oil pipeline spill, Greenpeace USA interim executive director Sushma Raman said that the incident “shows exactly why we need to protect protest, free speech, and the right to speak up against harm.” Keystone ruptured on […]
Keystone oil spill shows need to protect rights to protest and free speech
In response to a reported 3,500 barrels of oil spilling from the Keystone pipeline this week in North Dakota, Sushma Raman, Interim Executive Director of Greenpeace USA, said: “We know fossil fuels are unhealthy at every stage of their life-cycle. There is no failsafe way to transport oil and gas, and the risks unfairly fall on the people who live near the route, while the company reaps the benefits. The Keystone spill – the latest in a long his…
Crews begin to recover thousands of litres of oil spilled in Keystone Pipeline leak
BISMARCK, N.D. — Workers have recovered thousands of litres of crude oil from an underground pipeline spill on North Dakota farmland, the owner of the line said Thursday, but it remains unclear when oil will again start flowing to refineries.
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