Rivers of Oil
Minnesota Public RadioOil. It’s in your tires, your makeup, your kids’ toys, your gas tank. And the pipelines that get it to you have become the focus of growing protests, from Keystone XL to Dakota Access. On Rivers of Oil from Minnesota Public Radio News, we’ll look at those pipelines buried beneath our feet, how they’ve come to the forefront of an epic tug of war between reliance and risk, and how we all have a role... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 6 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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The Line 3 project has gotten approval from Minnesota regulators. But the fight over this oil pipeline is far from over.
In the early 2000s, the Keystone XL oil pipeline became one of the most powerful symbols in the fight against climate change. And since then, it's not just local landowners fighting pipelines in their backyards anymore. It's environmental groups, Nat... more
Pipelines have become a potent issue for Native American and indigenous people, who are fighting them across North America. Part of the fight is over culture and identity. But it also involves a messy history of land and treaties, and a long, complic... more
This story isn't just about the risks of transporting huge amounts of oil through pipelines. It's also about the reward that oil provides.
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- Unanswered questions posed in last episode
There was mention by the Public Utilities Commission on how there authority was limited to an interpretive capacity. I would have liked some discussion of what laws exactly have created the circumstances wherein Enbridge was able to argue that they will use the line and they will leak unless they can build a new line which will leak decades down-the-line. I understand what they did was legal, but I’m curious how it got this way. Was it a matter of minimal oversight & regulation decades ago when ... more
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United States7 years ago - Critical & Emotionally Charged Topic
Quantifies the issues, and reports from various angles. Incorporates the past and present while poising us to anticipate and be engaged with our mutual future!
Apple Podcasts5Betty BoggleUnited States7 years ago - Wesley Sisson
I am always fascinated with the level of research that goes in to your radio broadcasts. I appreciate the hard work you guys all put in to the stories. I feel like I get A nuanced balance narrative and I can make the decisions myself. I appreciate your Podcasts on history and the environment most of all. Thank you for what you do.
Apple Podcasts5General W C SUnited States7 years ago
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