Oil-by-rail shift squeezing plans for new pipelines — including Keystone
Oil-by-rail shift squeezing plans for new pipelines — including KeystoneJeff Lewis | 13/08/30 Financial PostCALGARY • The tug-of-war between railroads and pipelines in North American oilfields is only...
View ArticleFracking Indigenous Country
October 22, 2013Big Green, Sun Media and Elsipogtog Fracking Indigenous Country by MACDONALD STAINSBYIf anyone doubted that it’s a good thing that Sun News in Canada has been both going broke and also...
View ArticleThe Next Frontier for Pipeline Organizing Is Your Backyard
The Next Frontier for Pipeline Organizing Is Your Backyard The Nation November 4, 2013 Rick Perlsteinread more
View ArticleImperial Oil's Mackenzie Valley pipeline still on ice
Imperial Oil's Mackenzie Valley pipeline still on ice Cost of gas project now expected to be around $20BCBC News Posted: Dec 19, 2013 Imperial Oil has announced it will not go ahead with the Mackenzie...
View ArticleToxic rocks and declining health: 3.5 years after Enbridge's tar sands...
Toxic rocks and declining health: 3.5 years after Enbridge's tar sands pipeline disaster By Sonia Grant | January 14, 2014As communities in Ontario and Quebec await the National Energy Board’s (NEB)...
View ArticleThe Oil Pipeline from the Canadian Tar Sands to the Gulf Coast Is Complete
The Oil Pipeline from the Canadian Tar Sands to the Gulf Coast Is Complete Philip Bump Jan 22, 2014Associated PressCongratulations to the people of TransCanada, Inc., whose long fight to connect the...
View ArticleTar Sands Fuel Headed to Massachusetts
Tar Sands Fuel Headed to MassachusettsBy ecoRI News staffMassachusetts motorists will soon be filling their tanks with gas increasingly derived from Canadian tar sands oil, according to a new report...
View ArticleEnvironmental health risks of Alberta oil sands likely underestimated: study
Environmental health risks of Alberta oil sands likely underestimated: studyJohn CotterEDMONTON — The Canadian Press Feb. 03 2014A new study suggests the environmental health risks of oilsands...
View ArticleMining Tar Sands Produces Much More Air Pollution Than We Thought
Mining Tar Sands Produces Much More Air Pollution Than We Thought Research shows that emissions of a class of air pollutants are two to three orders of magnitude higher than previously calculatedBy...
View ArticleCanadian group pitches Alaska rail line for tar sands
Canadian group pitches Alaska rail line for oil sands Posted on February 4, 2014 By Jennifer Canfield Juneau EmpireJUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Could a $15 billion railroad project reduce the cost of living...
View ArticleTar Sands Oil's new Arctic passage to Europe
Oil’s new Arctic passage to Europe Jeffrey JonesCalgary — The Globe and MailAug. 15 2013As some of the biggest players in Canada’s oil industry fight for proposals to move the product west, south and...
View ArticleTar sands experts on tap for town hall
Tar sands experts on tap for town hallby Jennifer Feinberg - Chilliwack Progress Mar 5, 2014The risks and the realities of pipelines are the focus of a town hall meeting March 7 at the Best Western...
View Article13 Towns Pass Anti-Tar Sands Resolutions
13 Towns Pass Anti-Tar Sands Resolutions VPR By Amy Kolb Noyes Voters in Albany, Barton, Glover, Hartland, Jay, Richmond, Sheffield, Shelburne, Stannard, Stafford, Sutton, Westmore, and Wheelock passed...
View ArticleAnother Enbridge pipeline proposed for Canadian tar sands oil
Another Enbridge pipeline proposed for Canadian tar sands oil Duluth News Tribune By: John Myers March 4, 2014Enbridge Energy said today it plans to build yet another new oil pipeline into the...
View ArticleAlberta doctor tells U.S.: Canada is ‘lying’ about tar sands’ health effects
Alberta doctor tells U.S.: Canada is ‘lying’ about tar sands’ health effectsThursday, 27 February 2014 American Senators told that oil sands are linked to a huge spike in cancer, despite Canadian...
View Article350 Press Release and story of White House Action
Hundreds of Students Arrested at White House Protesting Keystone XL Posted: 03/02/2014 I just came back from the White House, where the police are still arresting the hundreds of students who are...
View ArticleAlberta Regulator Quietly Halts Steam Bitumen Mining Near Fort Mac
Alberta Regulator Quietly Halts Steam Bitumen Mining Near Fort Mac by Andrew Nikiforuk, originally published by The Tyee | March 13, 2014The Alberta energy regulator has suspended the fastest-growing...
View ArticleTar Sands Pipeline Coming to North Dakota
Oil Sands Pipeline Coming to North Dakota March 18, 2014 by Alisha Mims •The largest crude oil pipeline project in the state of North Dakota is getting closer to becoming a reality. Enbridge Energy’s...
View ArticlePlagued With High Cancer Rates, One Tar Sands Community’s Eight Year Quest...
Plagued With High Cancer Rates, One Tar Sands Community’s Eight Year Quest For AnswersBy Emily Atkin on April 2, 2014read more
View ArticleTar Sands May Have Caused Sickness That Forced Families From Homes, Canadian...
Tar Sands May Have Caused Sickness That Forced Families From Homes, Canadian Regulator SaysBy Emily Atkin April 1, 2014 Karla and Alain’s Labrecque's children, now living happily and healthily in...
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