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… 29, Paul Gallay, President of Riverkeeper, will present new information about the huge increase in crude oil transport in and along the Hudson River. The talk will include a brief film about why and … Read More

… took a swim to cool off as the Afrodite passed southbound carrying 7 to 8 million gallons of crude oil from North Dakota, bound for New Brunswick, Canada. The tanker will make the round trip … Read More

… transfer terminal in Albany, which would facilitate the transport of heavy “tar sands” crude oil. Riverkeeper calls on the state to follow through on what they’ve begun today and … Read More

… transfer terminal in Albany, which would facilitate the transport of heavy “tar sands” crude oil. Riverkeeper calls on the state to follow through on what they’ve begun today and … Read More

… Global have failed to do. We see evidence almost daily of the potential for accidents involving crude oil shipment. This week, in fact, at the Port of Albany, a spill occurred and two people went … Read More

… implementation, we need common-sense protections today.” Just this month, tank cars laden with crude oil derailed and exploded in Heimdal, North Dakota. Under the new DOT standards, the same … Read More

… long-awaited new safety standards for rail tank cars used to haul volatile Bakken and tar sands crude oil. Citizens groups Earthjustice, ForestEthics, Oil Change International, Sierra Club, … Read More