First-time petition hopes to stop ‘Bakken bombs’ By Lauren Donovan Ron Schalow Enlarge Photo BISMARCK, N.D. — A Fargo man has turned to an online petition in
Worker safety questioned as trains and accidents multiply Blake Sobczak, E&E reporter Published: Monday, August 4, 2014 The recent surge in oil train traffic along
Public wasn’t alerted of industrial fire for 6 hours; concerns raised July 24, 2014 6:36 am • Associated Press WILLISTON, N.D. — A more efficient system must be
A fire burns at Red River Supply in an industrial part of Williston, N.D., in the early hours of Tuesday, July 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Josh
Environmentalist group maps North American oil-by-rail boom Blake Sobczak, E&E reporter Published: Tuesday, July 8, 2014 More than 25 million people in North America live
The new oil crisis: Exploding trains By KATHRYN A. WOLFE and BOB KING | 6/18/14 5:01 AM EDT Updated: 6/18/14 4:33 PM EDT Communities throughout the U.S. and Canada are
Feds behind on oil well inspections in Dakotas June 15, 2014 12:02 am • By JAMES MacPHERSON | Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. — Federal oilfield inspectors are
Dark side of ND’s oil boom: Meth, heroin, cartels; all part of growing drug trade WILLISTON, N.D. – The blood-drenched man had survived a brutal
Industry-Funded Study: Bakken oil not more risky than others JAMES MacPHERSON and MATTHEW BROWN, Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. — The U.S. oil industry pushed back
Oil trains are crisscrossing the US and Canada with volatile cargo, yet many communities aren’t prepared in case of an accident. Warning: Highly Flammable –
