Keystone XL
Canadian Regulator Greenlights Controversial Kinder Morgan Pipeline — If it Offsets Carbon Emissions
The National Energy Board decision on the west coast project, which has provoked mass protests and arrests, is a major notch in the Liberal government's plan to approve a pipeline that would move Alberta oil to international markets.
Canadian Pipelines To Face Climate Test Like the One That Killed Keystone XL
But environmental groups still don't believe there's such a thing as a climate-friendly pipeline
Canadian Agency Tasked With Overseeing Pipelines Only Did Its Job Properly Half the Time, Audit Shows
Information was missing, documentation was not filed, and reporters were not finalized, Canada's environmental watchdog has learned.
TransCanada Sues Obama Administration Over Keystone XL Rejection
The pipeline company also intends to file a claim under Chapter 11 of the North American Free Trade Agreement, saying the decision to reject the permit for the $8-billion pipeline “was arbitrary and unjustified.”
A Look Back at How Canada Fucked Up the Environment in 2015
Canada started 2015 as pretty much just the worst and ended the year not quite the worst.
Here’s What Caused a Pipeline Rupture That Blasted a Huge Crater in the Alberta Oil Sands
The pipeline is owned by TransCanada, the same company that wants to build the longest pipeline in North America, known as Energy East.
What the Death of Keystone XL Means for Canada’s Energy East Pipeline
Energy East, North America’s longest proposed pipeline, would repurpose an existing natural gas pipeline to carry 1.1 million barrels of crude oil per day from Alberta and Saskatchewan to refineries in Quebec and New Brunswick.
Why Obama Killed Keystone
How and why Obama's thinking "evolved" on the nation's most controversial pipeline.
Whistleblowers Think They Know Why Canadian Pipelines Are Exploding
TransCanada, the same company that wants to build the Keystone XL and Energy East pipelines, has tallied more than 300 “reportable incidents,” including ruptures, leaks, fires, explosions, serious injuries, and one death, at its facilities since 2008.
TransCanada Pushes Pause on Keystone XL Application in US
The company made the request of Secretary of State John Kerry on the same day the White House reiterated President Obama would make a decision on the controversial pipeline before leaving office.
What Trudeau’s Liberal Victory Means for Canada’s Oil Sands
The question is whether Justin Trudeau will continue the previous Conservative government’s agenda of extraction and pipeline construction. Based on the Liberals’ campaign promises, Canada is not about to see a complete 180.