If you've never seen — or even heard of — a solitary sandpiper, the name alone may seem suggestive. To hear someone say, for instance, 15 solitary sandpipers, that may bring to mind the ...

The proposed Sandpiper Pipeline through North Dakota and Minnesota may have been put on the back burner by energy company Enbridge, but another area pipeline project still is moving forward.

The first-ever sighting of a purple sandpiper in Colorado has left the state’s tight-knit birding community aflutter, drawing more than 100 camera-toting bird watchers to the snowpacked shore… ...

About 30 opponents of the proposed Sandpiper oil pipeline rallied in downtown Duluth, Jan. 6, 2015, before a Public Utilities Commission public hearing on the project. Dan Kraker / MPR News ...

Enbridge, which has been battling for approval of a Bakken crude oil pipeline across northern Minnesota, has announced it will invest in a different pipeline from North Dakota, leaving the future ...

Oil producers and marketers have signed long-term commitments to ship Bakken crude oil on a proposed 600-mile pipeline across North Dakota and Minnesota, boosting the project's chances of getting ...

Enbridge Energy has announced a series of public meetings in December to explain plans for its proposed reconstruction of a pipeline from Canada to Superior, including the company’s preferred ...

Anti-pipeline protesters are hoping to draw thousands of people Saturday to St. Paul for the march and rally focused on Enbridge's plan for a second crude-oil pipeline along its Sandpiper route.

PARK RAPIDS, Minn. -- Enbridge is hearing the opposition to its proposed Sandpiper oil pipeline, company officials said this week. The 616-mile pipeline would carry 225,000 barrels of oil each day ...

BEMIDJI, Minn. -- An environmental group took to the water Friday to protest a proposed oil pipeline in northern Minnesota. About 20 members of Honor the Earth, an environmental advocacy group ...

Enbridge Inc said on Monday that Marathon Petroleum Corp agreed to take a stake and become the main shipper on the company's $2.6 billion Sandpiper pipeline project, which will take crude oil from ...