Sentences with phrase «effects of the pipeline»

In the Enbridge case, the E.P.A. was asked to evaluate the potential environmental effect of the pipeline expansion application, as well as the quality of a preliminary review of the project that the State Department had already conducted.
In a report to Congress, the estimated effect of the pipeline on the U.S. greenhouse gas footprint would be an increase of 3 million to 21 million metric tons of GHG emissions annually — less than one percent of U.S. emissions.

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If the purpose of the pipeline, from a shippers perspective, is to get world prices for oil, then why would this have any effect on refinery economics in Saint John?
Generally speaking, the U.S. and international press seemed to think the report, which finds the pipeline would have minimal effects on greenhouse gas emissions, bodes well for TransCanada's long - delayed project to connect the oilsands to Gulf of Mexico refineries.
The inputs were run through the IMPLAN model to estimate the overall macroeconomic effects of preserving the status quo, which effectively prevents new pipeline infrastructure from being developed in the region.
The issue of the Kinder Morgan pipeline has heated up in recent weeks, after Premier John Horgan proposed a moratorium on increasing shipments from the Port of Vancouver until a study has been conducted on the effects of bitumen in water.
The Governor in Council accepted the panel's recommendations that the pipeline will have significant adverse environmental effects to populations of woodland caribou and grizzly bears, but that these effects are justified in the circumstances.
The combined effect of this uncertainty overhang — from global trade tensions to domestic debt growth to tax law changes to interprovincial disputes over east - west pipeline access — has weighed on Canadian investment activity.
«How can any regulator, in this case the Nebraska PSC, even begin to make an informed decision about [Keystone XL] without considering pipeline safety, the risk of leaks and spills, and the potential environmental effect of spills?
In a report, financial group Raymond James noted the true effects of the disruption in Canadian production wouldn't truly be felt in the crude oil market for weeks, because of the time it takes crude oil to travel through pipelines and into the U.S.
It describes the seriousness of the potential effects of the proposed Kinder Morgan pipeline and tanker project on Tsleil - Waututh title, rights, and interests.
In the Board's view (at 24) that frustration arose from the fact that section 73 of NEBA provides TM with a grant of powers with respect to constructing, operating and maintaining the pipeline that «are in effect now».
The test involves the interpretation of the CPCN which is the NEB's own instrument (akin to its statute) and the NEB can be assumed to have special expertise in understanding both the background to the terms of the CPCN and the realities of pipeline construction, timelines and financing (i.e. the practical effect of the delays)(Edmonton (City) v Edmonton East (Capilano) Shopping Centres Ltd., 2016 SCC 47 (CanLII) at para 33).
First, the Board had ruled that it would not consider the environmental and socio - economic effects associated with upstream activities, the development of the Alberta oil sands, and the downstream use of oil transported by the pipeline.
He said, «The incessant breaching and vandalisation of pipelines and oil theft have taken direct tolls on oil production and supplies with corresponding adverse effects on the economy of our country.
«I am proud to receive the endorsement of the League of Conservation Voters because it's a validation of my work to stop offshore LNG pipelines, protect our coastline, and fight the dangerous effects of climate change.
«Cuomo's leadership could inspire a domino effect of related pipeline rejections as other states begin to put the protection of water and our climate before flawed energy projects that do not serve the public interest.»
At this point, Predict's protocol takes effect, a 96 - page document that standardizes the analytical pipeline across all of the project's research teams.
A Competitor Mounts the Starting Blocks It would be exciting enough for one AS - targeting rejuvenation biotechnology (or one and a half, if PD03A is counted separately) were making such progress through the clinical pipeline, especially in light of the early hints of a disease - modifying effect.
Even if glcosepane's low tissue burden in rats means that cleaving it will not have dramatic rejuvenating effects in these animals (which is a reasonable prediction, but might be happily disproven in the event), its high prevalence in aging and diabetic human collagen, and its implication in the complications of diabetes, will make the mere demonstration of a candidate's ability to cleave glucosepane crosslinks in vivo a sufficient proof - of - concept to spur further work to move it down the therapeutic pipeline into human testing.
We are using the first 43 days of science data to characterize these effects and to develop detection and mitigation methods that will be implemented in the calibration pipeline.
Using this data set, the team has refined the data processing pipelines that will be used to calibrate the data, and also tested many of the analysis tools that will be used to make images and search for signatures of strong gravity effects at the event horizons of supermassive black holes.
Reporting on the statistics The effects of this disastrous triumvirate on the education pipeline is made apparent in the NSEAD Survey Report 2015 ‑ 16, that asked how, over the last five years, has government policy impacted on art craft and design education, looking at curriculum provision in art and design, the value given to art and design in schools and colleges, professional development opportunities and the well ‑ being and workload of art and design teachers.
They are also dedicated to eliminating the school - to - prison pipeline through preventing and / or mitigating the harmful effects of punishment and zero tolerance in schools.
By the sixth year, the researchers will measure the effects on student achievement of principals who have emerged from these pipelines.
These and other pipeline strategies that effect broad - based systems must strike a balance between stability and flexibility in order for them to change as school improvement strategies evolve, say both The Wallace Foundation and education reformers such as Michael Fullan, whose concept of «motion leadership» reflects the need for a systematic culture of continuous reflection and growth.
Although these new standards are not expected to go into full effect until 2016, these standards will have a considerable impact on the recruitment, selection and assessment of candidates in the TFA pipeline.
Politics intensifies the educational challenges in education.The influences political views have on ESSA, vouchers, privatization of schools, the school to prison pipeline and educational rights of parents has life changing effects on many citizens.
Measures that addressed the steps in the certification pipeline that teachers progress through provided a focused way for participants to understand the effect of their improvement efforts, to discuss specific problems that could be targeted for action, and to share improvements that had worked to solve those identified problems.
Currently, he is the Principal Investigator on an evaluation of the effects of three high school reform models on student on - track progression through the mathematics and science course pipelines in North Carolina between 1998 and 2010.
In this rulemaking action, PHMSA is amending the pipeline safety regulations to improve protection of the public, property, and the environment by closing regulatory gaps where appropriate, and ensure that operators increase the detection and remediation of unsafe conditions and mitigate the adverse effects of hazardous liquid pipeline failures.
Thus, the existing pipelines of any company are in effect protected from ordinary competition by those regulations.
The combined effect of this uncertainty overhang — from global trade tensions to domestic debt growth to tax law changes to interprovincial disputes over east - west pipeline access — has weighed on Canadian investment activity.
I worked for about four months as a Senior VFX Artist and Technical Artist at ArtCraft Entertainment on Crowfall to help establish their VFX pipeline / workflow and then a number of character and environment shaders and post effects.
By providing solutions for the entire particle system effects pipeline, you save valuable production time and improve the quality of your video game graphics, thanks to the use of sophisticated, advanced particle effects.
This is great news for fans of the series, expect something to do with a cross over to the story of Mass Effect 3 maybe coming in the pipeline.
Yet deleterious effects of warming are apparent (IPCC 2007), even though only about half of the warming due to gases now in the air has appeared, the remainder still «in the pipeline» due to the inertia of the climate system (Hansen et al 2011).
This imbalance is really an important quantity — estimates of how much warming is in the «pipeline», the size of the aerosol cooling effect etc. all depend on knowing what this number is.
But aren't these way too low, since LOTI shows we are — as of 2017 — already around 0.95 C warmer than the 1951 - 1980 average, and there is more warming «in the pipeline» because of the time lag, and another (estimated) 0.5 C warming when the anthropogenic aerosols dimming effect is removed?
This past month was anything but short on developments of interest to environmentalists, with a deal being inked to build the Nabucco natural - gas pipeline, European funders pulling out of the controversial IlÄ ± su Dam project, and the final stage of Turkey's ban on indoor smoking going into effect.
Because the physics relies on similar master equations, both heat diffusion and particle diffusion (CO2 sequestering) will give the appearance of a 50 % pipeline effect.
The hidden, long - term effects of the 2010 pipeline accident that spilled more than a million gallons of heavy Canadian crude oil into Michigan's Kalamazoo River became public last week when the EPA revealed that large amounts of oil are still accumulating in three areas of the river.
Even Ray Perryman, the economist hired by TransCanada to assess the economic benefits of the pipeline, said the effect would be «modest» and likely «swamped by the day - to - day factors that impact market prices.»
the estimated effect of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline on the U.S. GHG footprint would be an increase of 3 million to 21 million metric tons of GHG emissions annually (equal to the annual GHG emissions from the combustion of fuels in approximately 588,000 to 4,061,000 passenger vehicles)
«If the climate change effects of the Keystone XL pipeline are not considered to be significant, it is unclear whether there is any individual project in the United States that would ever be considered significant.»
electric power plants are: (1) survey and assess the capacity, cost, and location of potential depleted gas and oil wells that are suitable CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- repositories (with the cooperation of the oil and gas industry); (2) conduct research on the feasibility of ocean disposal, with objectives of determining the cost, residence time, and environmental effects for different methods of CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- injection; (3) perform an in - depth survey of knowledge concerning the feasibility of using deep, confined aquifers for disposal and, if feasible, identify potential disposal locations (with the cooperation of the oil and gas industry); (4) evaluate, on a common basis, system and design alternatives for integration of CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- capture systems with emerging and advanced technologies for power generation; and prepare a conceptual design, an analysis of barrier issues, and a preliminary cost estimate for pipeline networks necessary to transport a significant portion of the CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- to potentially feasible disposal locations.
The research needs that have high priority in establishing the technical, environmental, and economic feasibility of large - scale capture and disposal of CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- from electric power plants are: (1) survey and assess the capacity, cost, and location of potential depleted gas and oil wells that are suitable CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- repositories (with the cooperation of the oil and gas industry); (2) conduct research on the feasibility of ocean disposal, with objectives of determining the cost, residence time, and environmental effects for different methods of CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- injection; (3) perform an in - depth survey of knowledge concerning the feasibility of using deep, confined aquifers for disposal and, if feasible, identify potential disposal locations (with the cooperation of the oil and gas industry); (4) evaluate, on a common basis, more» system and design alternatives for integration of CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- capture systems with emerging and advanced technologies for power generation; and prepare a conceptual design, an analysis of barrier issues, and a preliminary cost estimate for pipeline networks necessary to transport a significant portion of the CO -LCB- sub 2 -RCB- to potentially feasible disposal locations.
There are obstacles to overcome before this pipeline can become a reality, however, not the least of which being the economic effects of the new Blue Stream Pipeline from Russia.
If the Government prevails in the court case, testimony on the climate effects of oil pipelines will be considered inadmissible at NEB hearings.
«It is not self - evident that the addition of an 830,000 barrels - per - day capacity pipeline from Canada to refineries in the Gulf Coast will have no effect on emissions from refineries in that area,» the EPA wrote in response to the State Department's conclusion that the pipeline would not disproportionately affect minorities and low - income residents living near refineries.
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