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New report makes the case for stopping tar sands pipelines
The Council of Canadians is launching a new report today titled No Pipelines! No Tankers!, coinciding with a multi-city speaking ...
CNOOC takeover of Nexen puts tarsands and shale gas regulation at risk, should be blocked, says Council of Canadians
Ottawa – The $15.1 billion offer to buy Calgary-based energy firm Nexen should be blocked for several reasons, including that ...
Senate energy report ignores climate change and the Fukushima disaster
The Canadian Senate’s Conservative-led energy committee report Now or Never: Canada Must Act Urgently to Seize its Place in the ...
Kinder Morgan pipeline: Another Kalamazoo waiting to happen?
[PIPE UP Network] Lower Mainland, BC — After an intensive investigation into the 2010 Kalamazoo tar sands spill, the US ...
Redford faces mounting pressure for independent inquiry into pipeline safety
(Edmonton) Representatives of more than 50 provincial organizations today released an open letter calling on Premier Alison Redford to establish ...
European Parliament backs Fuel Quality Directive
The Parliament of the European Union voted today in favour of a resolution that insists on having a separate value ...
Earth Day Celebrated with No Pipelines! No Tankers! Actions
VANCOUVER, B.C.: People in over ten communities are coming together to mark Earth Day with a strong message against three ...
Council of Canadians calls Wildrose leader’s climate statements alarming
In response to statements made yesterday by Wildrose Party Leader Danielle Smith that, “We’ve always said the science [of climate ...
Council of Canadians available for comment on Kinder Morgan pipeline announcement
The Council of Canadians responds to the news that Kinder Morgan is proceeding with a proposal to expand the Trans ...
Council of Canadians Condemns Land Grab in Delta, Demands Public Inquiry
LADNER, BC: The controversy in South Delta is growing. Citing land shortages for the gateway project the Emerson Real Estate ...
Citizens Groups Nationwide Tell the Federal Government To Save Canada’s Environmental Laws
OTTAWA, ONTARIO AND VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – On the eve of the federal budget, groups representing tens of thousands of ...
Canadian Civil Society Delegation ends Tar Sands Lobbying-Busting Tour with High Hopes
Harper government’s anti-climate policy lobbying faces hurdles in Europe, finds civil society delegation (Berlin, Germany/Ottawa) Delegates are wrapping up a ...
