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The first of the Imperial Oil boatload is destined to arrive at the Port of Lewiston tomorrow. This load will contain the first eight modules to be transported by Imperial Oil to the Alberta Tar Sands. This, all before the Idaho Supreme court has had a chance to make a ruling on the Conoco/Phillips shipments, […]
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Tags: Alberta, idaho, imperial oil, kearl, Montana, Oil, shipments, Tar Sands
It has been said here before, with much confidence, that to allow the Kearl Module Transport Project to proceed will open a Pandora’s Box of industrialization in the inland Northwest. In particular, the establishment of an ongoing culture of supplying equipment to the Tar Sands of Alberta by means of high-wide truck transport through the […]
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Tags: Tar Sands, Oil, ExxonMobile, Alberta, heavy haul, Montana, shipments
ConocoPhillips joins the parade Four oversize loads sit waiting on trailers at Idaho’s Port of Lewiston, poised and ready to roll across the northern Rockies, save only for the final pieces of red tape. Even as executives from Exxon and Montana Department of Transportation continue to claim that the scenic routes over Lolo and Rogers […]
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Tags: Tar Sands, Oil, ExxonMobile, MTDoT, First Nations, heavy haul, trucks, Montana, missoula, solidarity, oil sands, shipments, idaho
Get the MDT and Director Jim Lynch out of Bed with Exxon! This coming Wednesday, June 2nd, as many of you already know, Northern Rockies Rising Tide, the Indigenous Environmental Network the National Wildlife Federation, the Montana Chapter of the Sierra Club, UM Climate Action Now, and the No Shipments Network will be hosting A Walk Through […]
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Tags: ExxonMobile, MTDoT, trucks, Montana, missoula, shipments
Monday, May 10th Missoula City Council Chambers (140 W. Pine St) 7pm So, some of you have already received the email, but this is important! This Monday, May 10 (tomorrow), the Missoula City Council will make a decision concerning the resolution that will act as their public comment to the Montana Department of Transportation regarding […]
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Tags: Tar Sands, Mammoet, ExxonMobile, MTDoT, heavy haul, trucks, Montana, missoula, oil sands, shipments
(reposted from 4&20 Blackbirds) (we hope they’re not angry) By JC It seems that in lieu of any rational economic development proposals from Governor Brian Schweitzer (D-Imperial/Exxon) to mitigate the impacts of the collapse of the housing construction (timber) industry and Stone Container, it is best to lay down and let another multinational corporation walk […]
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Tags: Tar Sands, Oil, shipping, Mammoet, ExxonMobile, MTDoT, Canada, Alberta, Climate Change, Mining, heavy haul, trucks, Montana, oil sands, shipments
Video of Jim Hepburn’s public comments Video of Barbara Hall’s public comments Video of Summer Nelson’s public comments Hundreds of residents of western Montana packed the bleachers of Meadow Hill Middle School gymnasium on a rainy Thursday evening in Missoula this week, but the reason for such turnout was hardly a game. Ostensibly a public […]
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Tags: Tar Sands, ExxonMobile, MTDoT, Deforestation, Climate Change, heavy haul, trucks, lochsa, Montana, missoula, oil sands, shipments, idaho
So, you’ve heard about the giant trucks that are rolling through western Montana this fall and winter headed for the Alberta Tar Sands, but you want to know what, exactly, is going on? Then please join us for A Tar Sands Shipments Open House 6:30-7:30pm Tuesday, April 27th University of Montana Campus Third Floor of […]
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Tags: heavy haul, MTDoT, shipments, Tar Sands
Ok all, The Environmental Assessment for the Kearl Oil Sands Project shipments just came out. Now is the time to jump on organizing around this issue. There are a few things in place already, and we’ve had some talks with regional and local organizers along the shipment path, lawyers, etc. Now it the time to […]
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Tags: Alberta, idaho, Montana, oil sands, shipments, Tar Sands
