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Author
Publisher
Craftsman Book Co
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"This new, more-comprehensive edition adds coverage of the various pipe, joints and fittings now available, and is filled with photos, diagrams, charts, and examples to help you build a career as a successful pipeline contractor. It provides not only the hands-on instructions for operating the equipment and doing the trenching, pipe laying and connecting work, but the business end -- what causes so many skilled equipment operators and pipelayers to...
Author
Series
All the king's men ; v1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From beloved, RITA-award-winning author Kennedy Ryan comes the first in her gripping All the King's Men duology. In a world of haves and have-nots, Maxim Cade's family and their oil empire have it all...and he wants nothing to do with it. At odds with his mogul father, he's determined to build his own empire, even if it means traveling far from home, painted as the black sheep. Lennix Hunter is the exception to every one of Maxim's rules. At a protest...
Author
Series
Technical paper ; no.52
Publisher
Rhode Island Statewide Planning Program
Pub. Date
1975.
Language
English
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Raised to resist. Bred to fight. Survival is in their blood, and surrender is never an option. Surrender is what Maxim Cade demanded of Lennix Hunter's body and heart, but she had other plans. Together they were fast-burning fascination and combustible chemistry, the son of an oil baron and the warrior daughter fighting to preserve her heritage. She trusted him, and he turned out to be a thief who stole her love. Still, if what they had was a lie,...
Publisher
Freestyle Digital Media
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Necessity: Oil, Water and Climate Resistance traces the fight in Minnesota against the expansion of pipelines carrying highly toxic tar sands oil through Native lands and essential waterways in North America. Front-line communities--Native Peoples and communities of color--suffer the most immediate and severe consequences of the climate crisis: impacts on physical and mental health as well as territorial desecration and displacement. The documentary...
Publisher
Virgil Films
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Winona LaDuke focuses on Enbridge's pipelines for fracked oil, it's dangers and how the shale oil boom is adversely affecting Indian Country. She gathers musicians, young people and native leadership, puts them on horses, organizes in northern Minnesota lake communities and creates a movement." --
Author
Publisher
Blue Rider Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Told with sincerity, humor, and wit, Trespassing Across America is both a fascinating account of one man's remarkable journey along the Keystone XL pipeline and a meditation on climate change, the beauty of the natural world, and the extremes to which we can push ourselves--both physically and mentally. It started as a far-fetched idea--to hike the entire length of the proposed route of the Keystone XL pipeline. But in the months that followed, it...
Series
Technical paper ; 144
Publisher
Division of Planning, Rhode Island Department of Administration
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Ruka Press®
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
There is enough carbon trapped in the Canadian tar sands to plunge the earth into irreversible climate change, and it is the Keystone XL pipeline that will set that carbon free. Is this 2,100-mile steel pipeline a vital piece of our nation's energy future or the conduit for global climate disaster? In The Pipeline and the Paradigm, Samuel Avery investigates the economic, ecological, political, and psychological issues behind the Keystone XL -- a project...
Author
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"When Daniel Dennett, America's first master spy in the Middle East, was dispatched to Saudi Arabia in 1947, he had a particular mission: to study the route of the proposed Trans-Arabian Pipeline. It would be his last assignment. The plane carrying him from Saudi Arabia to Ethiopia went down in a mysterious crash, killing all on board. Decades later his daughter, journalist Charlotte Dennett, decided to find out what was behind her father's death...