Sentences with phrase «alberta oil»

The loonie remains around 78 cents CAD vs USD, maintaining an excellent premium on exports from Calgary, and exports of Alberta oil.

New NDP government has its ands full with throttling Alberta oil and is clamouring to deal with ICBC $ 1.3 Billion deficit for 2018.

The WTI WCS price differential is a painful loss for Alberta Oil producers and of late it's gotten worse due to pipeline bottlenecks.

Calgary entered the new year with more real estate sales reps than last year, despite its weakening housing market, the precipitous drop in the price of oil and significant job losses in the Alberta oil patch, brokers say.

It may take awhile for the agent count to drop in the city, despite the precipitous drop in the price of oil and significant job losses in the Alberta oil patch, brokers say.

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There are many high - profile, contested proposals nationwide, including the Enbridge «Northern Gateway» pipeline that would carry Alberta oil across northern British Columbia en route to Asia, and the controversial «Ring of Fire» mineral discovery, located on or near the traditional lands of several First Nations in Northern Ontario.

Represented leading oil sands owner in drafting and negotiating master EPCM, turnaround, design - build, temporary accommodation and other agreements for use on new projects and existing operations in the Alberta oil sands.

«The Energy East pipeline won't bring Alberta oil to eastern refineries — instead it will channel that oil right past Canadian refineries on the way to foreign markets,» AFL president Gil McGowan said.

By 1985, their firm, Fenerty Robertson Fraser & Hatch, had grown in tandem with the Alberta oil industry, with 60 lawyers calling it home.

(Alberta Oil Magazine, May 2015)

Unfortunately, as 90 % of Vancouver gets its gasoline from the current Kinder - Morgan pipeline that transports Alberta oil to the refinery in Burnaby, it's conceivable that the price of gasoline may rise to $ 5.45 per litre from $ 1.45 per litre in Metro Vancouver within a month.

When John wrote about the Great Lakes being drained for Oklahoma cotton, Las Vegas lawns and the Alberta oil sands, we commented that the oil sands had little to do with the Great Lakes.

In New York City, the Times headline reads «Study Finds Carcinogens in Water Near Alberta Oil Sands Projects.»

2 «nd update: apparently some readers do not believe that it is feasible to pipe Alberta oil westward.

Aerial view of Syncrude's Mildred Lake Plant, Alberta Oil Sands.

To Alberta oil producers, a $ 30 per barrel price discount was a threat to the viability of their business; but to the railroad companies it spelled opportunity — especially sweet, because building new pipelines had become a lightning rod for environmental activism and quicksand for regulatory approval.

Environmental Defence just released a new report on the Alberta Oil Sands, calling it the most destructive project on Earth.

We have written many posts about the evil that is the Alberta oil sands, how it is stupid to the last drop, and how it is the highway to hell.

Edward Burtynsky is represented with a very topical picture of the Alberta Oil Sands in Fort McMurray (oh Canada).

Burtynsky has explored the theme of oil for more than a decade, from the Alberta oil sands to Baku, Azerbaijan, one of the earliest sites of oil discovery.

However, the Canadian energy market changed dramatically in the following years, with rapid growth in production from the Alberta oil sands.

In the Alberta Oil Sands Industry's (AOSID) Spring 2012 Quarterly Update, the Alberta government makes the following characterizations of its tar sands resources:

According to Carbon Tracker, the roughly $ 400 billion committed to Alberta oil sands projects between now and 2025 represent more than a third of high - risk projects expected to become stranded assets in a 2 - degree world.

She reports there are about 960 American companies that support Alberta oil sands activities, with thousands more jobs that could be created if the U.S. would take steps to promote greater oil sands development — such as approving the Keystone XL pipeline.

It tells us that 29 people have submitted a joint statement about the proposed Keystone Pipeline, which is intended to ship Alberta oil across the Canada / US border to refineries near the Gulf of Mexico.

Petcoke samples were obtained from Alberta oil sands (Sample # 1) and refinery (Sample # 2)... Read more →

He's also one of the few following Kinder Morgan's plans to triple their export of Alberta oil out of the nearby Port of Vancouver, BC.

The Globe and Mail reported that FoS has taken undisclosed sums from Alberta oil and gas interests.

The PUC will also consider a second, smaller line that would carry a product north, from Chicago to the Alberta oil fields, to dilute the heavy crude recovered in Alberta.

A Globe and Mail feature article by Charles Montgomery, titled «Mr Cool,» revealed that the Friends of Science had taken undisclosed sums of money from Alberta oil and gas interests.

Critics oppose the concept of tapping the Alberta oil sands, saying it requires huge amounts of energy and water and increases greenhouse gas emissions.

Having explored the risks to western Canada's waterways created by the Alberta oil sands in White Water, Black Gold (a Planet in Focus selection in 2011), filmmaker David Lavallee now turns his attention to the wider impact of oil and gas extraction in the «new energy» age.

But why is the company still exploring in the Arctic and busy exploiting the Alberta oil sands?

Following a 2017 report that identified potential products that could be made from Alberta oil sands bitumen, this new study identifies the top... Read more →

The carbon intensity (CI) of Alberta oil sands production has significantly decreased over the last 40 years, according to a new study by a team from Stanford University published... Read more →

Murray Edwards, the billionaire vice-chairman of Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., said that with oil sands production expected to expand from 1.5 million barrels a day to as much as 4 million barrels in the next 25 years, Alberta oil is much more likely to flow into the U.S. - even if overall U.S. crude demand continues to stagnate.

Water use for Alberta oil extraction is a tiny fraction of what's needed to grow corn and convert it into ethanol that gets a third less mileage per gallon than gasoline.

In an interview with The Globe and Mail editorial board, David Collyer, president of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, said the Keystone XL line is needed to connect the Alberta oil sands with refiners who have invested billions of dollar to upgrade their plants so that they can process heavy grades of crude.

In December 2013, the Associated Press reported that a planned pipeline transporting Alberta oil sands to Vancouver, British Columbia would increase local tanker traffic «nearly sevenfold.»

In particular, pipeline opponents are angry that the review panel is not hearing evidence about emissions from the Alberta oil sands and the greater issue of global warming.

Low oil prices clearly are hurting the Alberta oil sands extraction industry.

This method of extracting petroleum leaves an unholy mess, even as conveyed by a libertarian writer like Ronald Bailey visiting the Alberta oil - sands mines on a junket paid for by oil companies.

His trip to the Alberta oil sands was particularly interesting.

Presenting solo exhibitions as well as jurying among others in group, Susan is a member of OPA, as well as the International Guild of Realism, the Portrait Society of Canada and the Alberta Oil Painters.

Engineering firm SNC - Lavalin (SNC) and Alberta oil producer Whitecap Resources (WCP) are its final members.

Alberta oil sands operations extract around 95 % of Canada's oil.