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Not satisfied with controlling the Maritimes, how Irving wants to conquer tar...

Special Report: A Canadian family's 'Plan B' to pump tar sands oil Posted: March 27, 2014"The genesis of this is really the Keystone XL pipeline, and the continuing political obstacles to getting...

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Tar Sands for the week (April 1, 2014).

Tar Sands for the week (April 1, 2014). Macdonald Stainsby, MacdonaldStainsby.comread more

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Canada’s $207,000 tar sands ad: Putting a price on deception

Canada’s $207,000 oil sands ad: Putting a price on deceptionEric RegulyThe Globe and MailPublished Friday, May. 09 2014The ad in The New Yorker is pretty, if not quite arresting. The full-page photo on...

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Urgent: Enbridge Line 9 Site has been occupied close to Burlington (May 20,...

Urgent: Enbridge Line 9 Site has been occupied close to Burlington, Ontario this morningKrystalline Kraus | May 20, 2014Early this morning, anti-tar sands activists are currently blockading the access...

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Climate Change and Cultural Adaptation in Coastal Louisiana

Climate Change and Cultural Adaptation in Coastal Louisiana Facing the Rising Tide by JULIA KOPPEL MALDONADO May 20, 2014read more

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Opposition Mounting to Energy East Export Pipeline Even Before TransCanada...

Opposition Mounting to Energy East Export Pipeline Even Before TransCanada Files Official ApplicationOTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 20, 2014) - Opposition to TransCanada's proposed Energy East...

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Shell shelves plan for Pierre River tar sands project in face of low oil prices

Shell shelves plan for tar sands project in face of low oil pricesWithdrawal from the Pierre River project is the latest in a series of blows to industry reliant on high cost production struggling with...

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Shell Withdraws From Largest Tar Sands Project Yet

Shell Withdraws From Largest Tar Sands Project Yetby Ari Phillips Posted on February 25, 2015"Shell Withdraws From Largest Tar Sands Project Yet"Keystone XL is not the only deciding factor in the...

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Alberta floats idea of moving tar-sands oil through Alaska

With Keystone XL pipeline uncertain, Alberta floats idea of moving tar-sands oil through Alaska 02/10/2015 Officials in the Canadian province of Alberta say they hope to talk to Alaska leaders about...

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U.S. Senate fails to override Obama’s veto of Keystone XL bill

U.S. Senate fails to override Obama’s veto of Keystone XL billPaul KoringWASHINGTON — The Globe and MailPublished Wednesday, Mar. 04 2015Keystone XL backers in the U.S. Senate failed Wednesday to...

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Environment: New tar sands rules too weak to protect the Athabasca River

Environment: Canadian Citizen groups say new tar sands rules too weak to protect the Athabasca River Posted on March 14, 2015 by Bob BerwynStaff ReportFRISCO — A set of proposed new water rules has...

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While We’ve Been Debating Keystone, The U.S. Has Grown Its Pipeline Network...

While We’ve Been Debating Keystone, The U.S. Has Grown Its Pipeline Network By Almost A Quarterby Katie Valentine Posted on March 16, 2015Americans have been waiting for the federal government to come...

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Environmentalists ask Chicago mayor to investigate BP oil spill

Environmentalists ask Chicago mayor to investigate BP oil spillBy Tara Kadioglu Post-Tribune March 25, 2015Environmentalist claim heavy oil leak was tar sandsEnvironmental activists delivered a letter...

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Grassroots Dene people defending the land in northern Saskatchewan

Grassroots Dene people defending the land in northern Saskatchewan By Scott Neigh | March 25, 2015On this week's episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Don Montgrand and Candyce Paul. They are...

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(Wisconsin) Enbridge Opponents Call for Support

Pipeline opponents urge supportMore than 200 area people turned out in Lake Mills March 19 for an educational forum on Enbridge Energy’s project to increase the flow of tar sands oil through a pipeline...

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Here are the other tar-sands pipelines Canada is trying to build

Here are the other tar-sands pipelines Canada is trying to build By Bobby Magill on 31 Mar 2015 Climate CentralA decision on whether to allow the Keystone XL pipeline to be built in the U.S. could come...

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