BC rejects Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion
With the province making its opposition official, the question now is whether the federal government will follow in its footsteps. Continue reading BC rejects Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion
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Northern Gateway: Unwanted pipeline, unwilling province
First Nations and environmental groups gear up for court battles in the wake of federal cabinet’s decision on Northern Gateway. Continue reading Northern Gateway: Unwanted pipeline, unwilling province
BC residents still strongly against Enbridge Northern Gateway project
According to a recent poll, 64 per cent of BC residents oppose Enbridge’s Northern Gateway project. Continue reading BC residents still strongly against Enbridge Northern Gateway project
Kinder Morgan applies for oil pipeline expansion despite widespread opposition
Environmental groups renew concerns over Kinder Morgan’s application to triple its oil pipeline capacity from Alberta to the BC coast. Continue reading Kinder Morgan applies for oil pipeline expansion despite widespread opposition
Environmental group reacts to being focus of federal government spying
Canada’s federal government has been spying on environmental organizations and public interest groups involved who have opposed oil pipelines in BC. Continue reading Environmental group reacts to being focus of federal government spying
Opposition to Vancouver coal export expansion gains momentum
Over the summer, Dogwood Initiative collected 12,800 new signatures on a petition opposing the expansion of coal export capacity in BC. Continue reading Opposition to Vancouver coal export expansion gains momentum
Enbridge community hearings find 1,159 opposed to tankers and only 2 in favour
After more than a year of hearings, the National Energy Board panel reviewing Enbridge’s oil tanker and pipeline proposal completed the community hearings phase of its review. Continue reading Enbridge community hearings find 1,159 opposed to tankers and only 2 in favour
Nearly half of British Columbians oppose increased US coal shipments through BC ports
Amid growing controversy over two proposals to expand coal exports through Vancouver, a new poll finds many residents are largely unaware of plans to increase US coal shipments through BC. Continue reading Nearly half of British Columbians oppose increased US coal shipments through BC ports
BC residents flock to Comox for Northern Gateway pipeline hearings
People from every corner of Vancouver Island and southern BC are converging in Comox, as the National Energy Board Joint Review Panel for the Enbridge Northern Gateway Project holds public hearings. Continue reading BC residents flock to Comox for Northern Gateway pipeline hearings