Pipelines/Rail Transport
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Abu Dhabi Wealth Fund Considers Investing in Coastal GasLink Pipeline
The hotly-contested Coastal GasLink pipeline in British Columbia may be in line for investment dollars from a multi-billion-dollar sovereign wealth fund in Abu Dhabi, ... -
Batteries/StorageCanadaChinaElectricity GridEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportPost-Carbon TransitionSolarTar Sands/Oil SandsWind
Canada Risks Missing the Cleantech Revolution as Politicians, Fossils Haggle Over Climate Policy
While Canadian politicians and fossil executives haggle over national climate and energy policy, a global wave of technological disruption is emerging as a “real ... -
Bitumen BubbleCanadaCollateral DamageEnergy PoliticsFirst PeoplesHealth & SafetyLegal & RegulatoryPipelines/Rail Transport
First Nations, Landowners, Local Governments File Objections to Trans Mountain Pipeline Route
Construction of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion could be held up by objections from dozens of First Nations, landowners, and local governments along the ... -
CanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementFinance & InvestmentForests & DeforestationJobsPipelines/Rail Transport
Trudeau Promises to Plant Two Billion Trees Over 10 Years, with Funding ‘Offset’ by Trans Mountain Pipeline Revenue
Liberal leader Justin Trudeau promised last week that a second-term government under his leadership would invest C$3 billion over 10 years to plant two ... -
BuildingsCanadaDemand & EfficiencyEnergy PoliticsEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentPipelines/Rail TransportPost-Carbon TransitionShale & Fracking
Election Roundup: Parties’ Promises, Fossils Collect Campaign Data, and Climate Protesters Tread Carefully
Week three of Canada’s federal election saw a flurry of climate, energy, and environment promises from the four national party leaders, coinciding with a ... -
Calgary Company Ships 130 Barrels of Bitumen to China in Semi-Solid Form
A Calgary-based company says it has shipped 130 barrels of tar sands/oil sands bitumen from Edmonton to Prince Rupert, British Columbia in semi-solid form, ... -
Bitumen BubbleCanadaEnergy PoliticsFinance & InvestmentHot SpotsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionPipelines/Rail TransportSub-National GovernmentsTar Sands/Oil Sands
New Alberta-New Brunswick Pipeline Proposal Aims to ‘Succeed Where Energy East Failed’
A Montreal-based company is proposing to build a C$23-billion pipeline from Alberta to New Brunswick that it says can succeed where the controversial Energy ... -
Energy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesJobsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportTar Sands/Oil SandsTransit
Election Wrap: International Poll Flags Climate as Canadians’ Top Concern
As Canada’s federal election campaign entered its third week, a new international opinion poll identified climate change as Canadians’ leading concern, Green Party leader ... -
CanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementEnergy PoliticsJobsOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportTar Sands/Oil Sands
Election Wrap: Climate Hawks Set Expectations While Scheer Promises Streamlined Fossil Development
Though the climate crisis has been pushed off the campaign agenda over the last 36 hours, climate and energy organizations have been laying out ... -
CanadaClimate Impacts & AdaptationCoalEnergy PoliticsHeat & TemperatureOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportShale & FrackingTar Sands/Oil SandsUnited States
Unlike 2020 Democrats, No Canadian Politician is Spotlighting Big Oil’s Climate Influence
Although three of the major parties running in Canada’s federal election have put forward serious climate plans, “none of them explicitly names the oil ... -
Bitumen BubbleCanadaFirst PeoplesHot SpotsLegal & RegulatoryPipelines/Rail TransportSub-National Governments
Squamish Nation Urges ‘Extensive and Deep’ Consultations as B.C. Court Sends Trans Mountain Back for Provincial Review
The Squamish Nation celebrated a limited victory yesterday in its fight against the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, after the provincial Court of Appeal ruled ...
