Perhaps this time it will rely less on consulting firms with strong fossil fuel industry ties, and work to produce a valid environmental impact statement that accurately depicts the severe environmental and climate impacts of tar sands expansion and the increased likelihood of dilbit spills on American land and into American waterways. (desmogblog.com)
InsideClimate called PHMSA to ask when the agency intends to commission a separate report on the impacts of dilbit spills, but PHMSA did not respond before deadline. (insideclimatenews.org)
InsideClimate News reporter David Hasemyer is co-author of the «Dilbit Disaster: Inside the Biggest Oil Spill You've Never Heard Of,» which won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting, and co-authored the 2016 Pulitzer Prize finalist series «Exxon: The Road Not Taken.» (insideclimatenews.org)