Alberta Premier Jason Kenny, all bluff and bluster, no savoir-faire in handling KXL termination
The premier has squandered, over a lost cause, what little is left of his credibility. — No 2703 Posted by fw, January 26, 2021 — “On January 20 when the … Continue reading
Raging mad Alberta Premier Kenney resorts to denial and blame over pipeline cancelation
Four pipeline realities Kenney ignored, laid bare by Tyee editor Andrew Nikiforuk. — No 2702 Posted by fw, January 25, 2021 — “As Alberta Premier Jason Kenney rants and raves … Continue reading
Alberta, we have a huge problem! – The oil game has changed around us and the oilsands can’t compete
The bad news for Alberta’s oilpatch has been building for a decade, and Notley/Trudeau were caught with their eyes wide shut. No 2182 Posted by fw, March 15, 2018 “In … Continue reading
Keystone XL: Trump approves permit, but fight far from over, says defiant Bill McKibben
Sign the petition today to tell Trudeau to reject Trump’s climate denial. No 1918 Posted by fw, March 24, 2017 “Prime Minister Trudeau has said that “only communities can grant permission” … Continue reading
Construction of Keystone XL looks like a slam dunk, right? Not so fast.
There are three potential gamechangers that could stuff TransCanada’s slam dunk. No 1912 Posted by fw, March 16, 2017 “Almost a full decade since first applying for a presidential permit, TransCanada … Continue reading
Trudeau may charm fossil fuel fools in Texas, but informed critics back home are not so easily duped
The implicit wager the fossil fuels industry is making is that humanity is going to collectively commit suicide. No 1907 Posted by fw, March 10, 2017 Trudeau …. likes to convey … Continue reading
Trump ignores seething public outrage, puts profits of fossil fuel industry ahead of our planet’s future
“Trump’s war on the environment, the climate, and clean water protections is a war on all of us.” — Wenonah Hauter. No 1878 Posted by fw, January 26, 2017 “President Donald … Continue reading
Unbelievably, Trudeau gives two thumbs way up to Trump’s KXL approval
“What’s worse, Keystone XL has never faced a serious review in Canada,” says Leadnow in call to sign petition. No 1877 Posted by fw, January 25, 2017 “KXL is far from … Continue reading
US coalition of 8 file lawsuit challenging State Dept’s illegal approval of Enbridge’s tar sands pipeline plans
“The only thing worse than dirty oil is dirty oil backed by dirty tricks.” No 1189 Posted by fw, November 13, 2014 “ ‘The Obama administration should be ashamed of … Continue reading
State Dept blindly approves Enbridge scheme to move tar sands oil from Alberta through US bypassing permit process
Groups opposed to tar sands expansion are evaluating legal options to stop this “violation” of public rights Enbridge’s scheme is “on par with the tar sands carrying capacity of the … Continue reading
Canadians stepping up to say no to pipelines, demand climate action from politicians
People are starting to do a very non-Canadian thing — get educated, get organized, and fight back No 1053 Posted by fw, May 13, 2014 “Saturday’s day of action happened … Continue reading
US Sen. Ed Markey introduces bill to prohibit export of tar sands oil — if KXL approved
Second bill would require companies importing oil-sands crude to pay into a trust fund for oil spills No 1016 Posted by fw, March 20, 2014 “Keystone XL is the capstone … Continue reading
A lot of senators think Obama is going to approve KXL, says Ralph Nader
Nader on climate change and impenetrable US Congress, and on need to phase out nuclear power as fast as possible No 1006 Posted by fw, March 12, 2014 “…when you … Continue reading
This Sunday, March 2, students from all over the US will be in Washington to say “No Keystone XL”
Spencer H. Johnson, 22, tells why he’ll be there No 990 Posted by fw, February 26, 2014 “On Sunday, March 2, at 22-years-old, I will take part in a nonviolent for … Continue reading
VIDEO — “Keystone PipeLIES Exposed” highlights KXL’s little known fake ‘facts’
One WHOPPER! – KXL will be climate neutral No 989 Posted by fw, February 26, 2014 “The film…highlights little known facts about the KXL pipeline project such as the corporate … Continue reading
Nebraska court decision a setback for TransCanada’s KXL pipeline
KXL protesters optimistic — “If we stick together, then it is possible to win” No 986 Posted by fw, February 24, 2014 “Dave Domina, the attorney who represented the landowners, … Continue reading
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