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The Dilbit Factor in Exxon's Pipeline Spill

Experts say the heavier, high-sulfur oil from Canada could have created bigger pressure swings and promoted crack growth in the old, flawed pipe.

By Elizabeth Douglass

Clean-up workers at the site of Exxon's pipeline spill

Arkansas Oil Spill Shatters American Dream of Some

By Maria Gallucci

Oil from Exxon's ruptured Pegasus pipeline

Exxon Damage Assessment: If Not the Feds, Then Who?

By Maria Gallucci

PHSMA Exxon oil spill

Exxon Spill Probe Falls to Understaffed Agency

By Katherine Bagley

Annotated map showing the Wabasca oil field, circled in red, as oil sands

Dilbit or Not? Wabasca's the Question

By Maria Gallucci

Alberta Premier Alison Redford

In Bid for KXL, Alberta Premier Pleads Poverty

By John H. Cushman Jr.

The tear in ExxonMobil's ruptured pipeline, courtesy of Duncan Firm

Under Pressure: Exxon Pipeline Rips a 22-Foot Gash

By Lisa Song

MesoCoat, Inc. breaks ground on its clad pipe manufacturing facility in Euclid,

Has Heavy Oil Pipeline Corrosion Met Its Match?

By Maria Gallucci

ExxonMobil's Pegasus Pipeline ruptures in Arkansas

Agencies Asked to Delay KXL Over Pipeline Safety

By Lisa Song

Dilbit Sinks in Enbridge Spill, but Floats in Its Study

Lisa Song

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