Tag: pipeline
TAR SANDS: The Myth of Tidewater Access
Summary The idea that greater pipeline capacity and access to tidewater would maximize the value Alberta receives for its tar sands crude is a standard talking point for industry, politicians,… Read more »
Call on PM Justin Trudeau and Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr to defend our communities and stop the Kinder Morgan pipeline
The Harper-appointed National Energy Board just approved the Kinder Morgan TransMountain Pipeline despite widespread opposition from the communities it threatens. We can still stop this pipeline. Prime Minister Trudeau added… Read more »
National Energy Board Report Trans Mountain Expansion Project May 2016
Canadian public interest The National Energy Board (NEB or Board) finds that the Trans Mountain Expansion Project (Project) is in Canada’s public interest, and recommends the Governor in Council (GIC)… Read more »
Washington State can view spill-response plans for pipeline that B.C. cannot
Washington State has documents outlining emergency response plans for a Kinder Morgan pipeline plans similar to those British Columbians have been told by Canada’s National Energy Board they’re not allowed… Read more »
Despite Kinder ruling, NEB wants pipeline emergency response plans made public
The National Energy Board wants companies in Canada to make their emergency response plans public for existing pipelines, even though it has ruled Kinder Morgan can keep its plans secret… Read more »
Anti-petroleum movement a growing security threat to Canada, RCMP say
The RCMP has labelled the ”anti-petroleum” movement as a growing and violent threat to Canada’s security, raising fears among environmentalists that they face increased surveillance, and possibly worse, under the… Read more »
City of Burnaby seeking more answers on pipeline
City asks 640 questions in second round of information requests in Kinder Morgan pipeline hearing by Jennifer Moreau The City of Burnaby wants more answers on Kinder Morgan’s pipeline plan,… Read more »
Province needs more details on Kinder Morgan’s emergency plan
by Jennifer Moreau The National Energy Board is allowing Kinder Morgan to keep parts of its emergency management plan for the Trans Mountain pipeline system redacted for commercial, security and… Read more »
Protester fails in court challenge to Kinder Morgan legal attack: Vows to fight back
Author GENE MCGUCKIN A failed two-day court challenge to an anti-democratic, corporate legal attack is the latest chapter in the 2014 Battle of Burnaby Mountain over the Kinder Morgan tar… Read more »