Tar sands pipeline poses health risks, campaigners claim

Guardian: Just after dawn on July 26, 2010, homeowners along Talmadge Creek near Marshall, Michigan, awoke to the chemical stench of raw fuel. Several bolted outside and followed the sickening stink to the creek's wooded banks and found its source: a torrent of black goo, unlike anything ever experienced in Michigan or anywhere else in the upper Midwest, heading downstream to the Kalamazoo River. The black goo originated some 2,000 miles away, in the tar sands fields of Alberta, Canada. There, a massive......

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