Climate activists shut down five tar-sands oil pipelines.

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By Katie HerzogOct 12, 2016, 2:00 pm195 pts
On Tuesday, 10 protesters in four states were arrested after turning off valves controlling the flow of crude oil from the Alberta tar sands into the U.S. They warned of the climate danger posed by the oil and pledged solidarity with activists fighting the Dakota Access Pipeline. The five pipelines…

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