Sentences with phrase «controversial pipeline»

From advancing controversial pipeline projects to abandoning the Paris climate agreement, here is a list of Trump's biggest power plays — and where they stand now.

Last year, Trudeau approved one controversial pipeline from the Alberta oil sands to the Pacific Coast, but rejected another.

For the Canadian oilpatch, railways were an inelegant — if necessary — substitute for highly controversial pipelines.

Several of the sculptures on display are silkscreened with maps and text outlining controversial pipelines, which have garnered national attention not only for their environmental risks, but also for their proposed trajectory across protected Native American lands.

In East Texas, he found that TransCanada hadn't changed its way — even on what may be the most controversial pipeline ever proposed for North America.

An analysis using industry data found that building the ACP and a second controversial pipeline project, the Mountain Valley Pipeline, would more than double the carbon footprint of Virginia's power sector.

But before solemnly declaring the controversial pipeline obsolete, consider this.

The company building the Dakota Access Pipeline turned to a federal judge late on Monday for a permit to finish the job after the federal government ruled against the controversial pipeline.

The controversial pipeline could destroy ancestral burial grounds and poison the water supply for a sovereign nation — as well as millions of Americans downstream who rely on the Missouri River.

The controversial pipeline needed a final permit to tunnel under Lake Oahe, a reservoir that is part of the Missouri River.

Clark has long resisted taking a clear position on the controversial pipeline, but last year outlined five preconditions for her support.

B.C. Premier Christy Clark and Alberta Premier Alison Redford have had an uneasy relationship since Clark outlined five conditions to win her support for the controversial pipeline, including a «fair share» of the project's economic benefits.

In February, the Army Corps of Engineers granted the final easement needed to finish the controversial pipeline, which had been delayed for several months after protests led by the Standing Rock Sioux tribe and climate activists.

«Premier Christy Clark doesn't want to directly address the controversial pipeline because she knows most British Columbians don't want it,» said New Democrat deputy energy and mines critic Doug Donaldson.

Two companies that own oil terminals in Albany denied any plans to work with a developer seeking to build a controversial pipeline from Albany to New Jersey.

ALBANY — The Cuomo administration has denied the water quality permits for a controversial pipeline in what has become another political test of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's environmental legacy.

WAMC's David Guistina talks with Mike Spain of the Times Union about a controversial pipeline project in Rensselaer County, two separate lawsuits in Schenectady that resulted in payouts, and police requesting travelers on Thanksgiving to be aware.

The Senate's battle over the controversial pipeline is likely to have an impact on presidential politics

A new study suggests that the controversial pipeline would mean more greenhouse gases in the atmosphere thanks to its impact on oil prices

A new twist in the plot for the controversial pipeline, as TransCanada asks for a suspension of its application.

When the group reaches the Black Sea coast, they will take part in a demonstration against a controversial pipeline that is yet to be built.

It's one thing for Big Oil to spend big bucks on advertising to promote big projects, but should Canadian governments be spending taxpayer dollars to promote a controversial pipeline in a foreign country?

Environmentalists and the energy industry will be listening for mention of the controversial pipeline in President Obama's State of the Union address.

The controversial pipeline has become emblematic of our inability to reconcile world demand for fossil fuels with the environmental imperatives imposed upon modern civilization.

The House of Representatives has overwhelmingly approved a measure to move forward with the controversial pipeline project.

Despite any rhetorical fireworks, Obama's veto will do little to end the drama of the controversial pipeline.

Notably missing from the policy rollout was any mention of blocking Keystone XL, the controversial pipeline that has become a high - profile litmus test for the climate crowd, or a pledge to curb fossil fuel extraction on public lands.

Although the report makes no firm statement one way or the other about whether the controversial pipeline from Canada to Texas should be approved, some of its conclusions have enviros worried that a greenlight is inevitable.

A final decision on the controversial pipeline is still months away, even with another hurdle cleared on Friday.

She now uses her formidable scientific training to command the respect of politicians and other high - ranking officials who recognize her mastery of governmental regulations and other technical issues behind the controversial pipeline construction.

True to a vow he made after the Republican triumph in the midterm elections, new Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell made sure a bill mandating federal approval of the controversial pipeline was the first order of business.

We were surprised and disappointed last week when we heard that the State Department issued approval for a controversial pipeline designed to

In a major victory for the environmental movement, the Obama administration has announced that the State Dept will be re-reviewing the proposal and considering alternate routes for the controversial pipeline.

In fact, if all of the oil - by - rail projects were built, they would be capable of moving 720,000 barrels per day — that's more oil capacity than either of the controversial pipelines planned in British Columbia.

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley, a New Democrat, had just expressed her confidence everything was going swimmingly in the Alberta government's negotiations with the Texas - based energy company to «reduce or eliminate investor risks» and ensure the controversial pipeline expansion to the B.C. Coast moves ahead.

OTTAWA — Popular TV science personality Bill Nye put Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the spot Tuesday to explain Canada's approval of a controversial pipeline which, if built, will increase the flow of oil from Alberta to the Pacific coast.