tar sands
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While the pandemic marches on, it's another workday at Burnaby Terminal, the oil storage "tank farm" that is being doubled in density as part of the Trans... more
May 11, 2020
The biggest threat to Canada’s national security is internal. It is the offshoot of an extraordinarily successful -- because it remains largely undetected... more
By Mark Taliano
November 7, 2014
From: Dianne Varga
Sent: August 15, 2015 1:01 PM
To: thomas.mulcair@parl.gc.ca
Cc: linda@lindamcquaig.ca; elizabeth.may@parl.gc.ca
Subject: RE: leaving it in... more
By DianneVarga
August 15, 2015
November 17, 2014 – Kemptville – TransCanada is planning to return to the Ottawa-area on Tuesday, November 18th, to host an open-house around its controversial... more
November 17, 2014
In spite of raising awareness about global warming, the climate movement of the last few decades has faltered in its attempts to influence world governments to... more
September 30, 2014
There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time has come. According to Joseph Stiglitz, the world-renowned global... more
August 4, 2014
WE DID IT.
On May 10, thousands of people joined together from coast to coast to demand climate solutions and an end to dirty energy projects. Some came out on... more
May 16, 2014
My main concern with the Energy East pipeline is with the quality of the product being transported. Whether transported through a pipeline or by rail, however... more
By James OGrady
April 23, 2014
A new report (.pdf linked below) shows that nearly all of the 1.1 million barrels a day of crude oil the proposed Energy East pipeline would carry would be... more
March 18, 2014
As leader of the Green Party of Ontario I am issuing the following comment in response to National Energy Board’s conditional approval of Enbridge’s Line 9B... more
March 10, 2014
Silencing Scientists "There was trouble of this kind here in the George W. Bush years, when scientists were asked to toe the party line on... more
By Franke James
January 3, 2014
The Honorable John Forbes Kerry
Secretary of State
Washington, DC 20520
November 12, 2013
Dear Mr. Secretary,
As leading Canadian environmental organizations,... more
November 12, 2013
Here is what I sent to my representatives:
David McGuinty, MP, Ottawa South - Liberal
John Fraser, MPP, Ottawa South - Liberal
Maria McRae, Councillor for... more
By mihaychuk
October 2, 2013
Dear Ottawa residents,
We're just a few days away from the Rally on the Rideau River to keep the 613 Tar Sands Free, and I'm really excited.
Over 200 people... more
September 26, 2013
Dear Jim Watson,
TransCanada has announced plans to convert a gas pipeline to carry up to 1.1 million barrels a day (130 million litres) of Albertan tar sands... more
By Nihal Khader
September 12, 2013