Category Archives: Danger! Crude-by-Rail

Tar Sands or Bakken Crude? Which is it?

Posted on March 16, 2014 by Martinez Environmental Group

Correction – tar sands, not bakken spotted in Bay Area??? http://us3.campaign-archive2.com/?u=e71f94d8547945fe29d370ef9&id=8dcb143ffa&e=aaaced4134

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Watch KPIX News Story – Bakken Crude on the Move – Richmond to Martinez!

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Martinez Environmental Group

Trains Carrying Fracked Oil Spotted In Bay Area by Abigail Sterling and Christin AyersMarch 14, 2014 12:24 AM http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2014/03/14/trains-carrying-fracked-oil-spotted-in-bay-area/

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Seattle passes a resolution against crude-by-rail

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Martinez Environmental Group

Originally posted on Pittsburg Defense Council:
Many cities in Washington state are concerned about the huge increase in oil being transported by train, the transport of explosive Bakken shale oil, and the need to address climate. Spokane has already passed…

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