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  • A tug lines up beside a massive oil tanker.
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    Trans Mountain expansion poses unacceptable risk to Salish Sea

    2018 April 262024 July 8

    Is Canada’s national interest best aligned with a Texas pipeline company? The suggestion of bailing out U.S.-based Kinder Morgan and investing tax dollars to access public assets in a sunset industry, while momentous questions of Canadian law are still before the courts, is nothing short of absurd…

    Read More Trans Mountain expansion poses unacceptable risk to Salish SeaContinue

  • Sockey salmon with bright red bodies swimming upstream in the Great Bear Rainforest.
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    BC government signals challenge for Trans Mountain pipeline on legal grounds

    2017 August 162024 July 8

    The BC government’s announcement to challenge the Trans Mountain pipeline is welcome news for BC’s coast. Raincoast, with its partners, is already challenging the NEB and federal government oil tanker and pipeline approval …

    Read More BC government signals challenge for Trans Mountain pipeline on legal groundsContinue

  • A map of victoria, british columbia and british columbia.
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    Clark’s ‘5 Conditions’ Concealed Support For B.C. Oil Projects

    2017 February 282024 July 8

    Chris Genovali / Huffington Post: To no one’s surprise the provincial government of British Columbia signed off on Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain oil sands pipeline and supertanker project in the Salish Sea…

    Read More Clark’s ‘5 Conditions’ Concealed Support For B.C. Oil ProjectsContinue

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    Clark’s five pipeline conditions are a charade

    2017 January 292024 July 8

    Chris Genovali / Times Colonist
    To no one’s surprise, the provincial government of British Columbia has signed off on Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain project…

    Read More Clark’s five pipeline conditions are a charadeContinue

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    Trudeau’s Pipeline Approval Faces Court Challenge From Conservation Groups

    2016 December 202024 July 8

    Huffington Post/Bruce Cheadle, Canadian Press
    Conservation groups have filed a new court challenge to the federal government’s approval of the Trans Mountain oil pipeline…

    Read More Trudeau’s Pipeline Approval Faces Court Challenge From Conservation GroupsContinue

  • Two orca whales swimming in the ocean.
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    Ship noise on government’s radar amid dispute over pipeline’s impact on whales

    2016 December 202024 July 8

    CTV News/Bruce Cheadle, Canadian Press
    Conservation groups poised to file lawsuit challenging the Liberal cabinet’s approval of Kinder Morgan’s TMX…

    Read More Ship noise on government’s radar amid dispute over pipeline’s impact on whalesContinue

  • Heavy equipment lays an oil pipe in the ground
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    Enbridge’s Northern Gateway project: profit at what price?

    2011 June 222024 July 8

    Does any oil spill damage cost estimate even begin to cover the price of a pod of killer whales driven to extinction or the demise of a coastal fishing community’s way of life?

    Read More Enbridge’s Northern Gateway project: profit at what price?Continue

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