Sentences with phrase «fighting over pipelines»
Spending the next five, 10 years fighting over pipelines does not seem the best way to do that.
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As the fight over the Keystone XL pipeline dragged on, trains served as a Plan B to get product to refineries.
Activists had fought against both pipelines — the protest at the Standing Rock reservation over the Dakota Access pipeline that was led by Native Americans made headlines in 2016.
Besides the high - stakes fight over the Northern Gateway scheme, Enbridge has also begun its own efforts to drain that Oklahoma backlog, including the recent reversal of the 800 - km Seaway pipeline between Houston and Cushing.
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said Tuesday his province will support Alberta in the fight over the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion by introducing its own legislation on oil exports.
The Keystone XL pipeline requires state approval, and Nebraska landowners fought a yearslong legal battle with TransCanada over the project.
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley makes remarks before the first meeting of the Market Access Task Force, convened to respond to B.C. in the fight over the Trans Mountain oil pipeline, in Edmonton Alta, on Wednesday February 14, 2018.
Just take a look at the cage match they're fighting over the «Northern Gateway» pipeline, the Canadian equivalent of Keystone XL, which is going nowhere fast, thanks to steadfast opposition from First Nations (tribal) groups and tens of thousands of other citizens north of the border.
The fight over the Constitution pipeline may not be over.
By suggesting that approval should be given only if the pipeline does not cause an overall increase in emissions, Obama is likely to set off a new fight over those numbers.
There will be perennial fights over funding, charter expansion, and the teacher pipeline, but what's the next big issue to captivate lawmakers on the education front?
Then on Wednesday, a post appeared on the Post's Wonkblog comparing the Amazon / Hachette fight to the debate over net neutrality: «Wanting to give consumers access to its products through the biggest single pipeline available, Hachette may relent on the price at which it sells books to Amazon, squeezing its slim profit margins even further.»
On a related front, it'll be interesting to see if the White House tries to use the power plant rule as leverage in moving beyond the fight over the increasingly irrelevant Keystone pipeline extension.
The fight over the Keystone XL pipeline is far from the only important issue related to climate change, but it is a symbol in the making.
[Translate] Today, nearly six years after the fight over the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline moved into high gear, Donald Trump...
Just take a look at the cage match they're fighting over the «Northern Gateway» pipeline, the Canadian equivalent of Keystone XL, which is going nowhere fast, thanks to steadfast opposition from First Nations (tribal) groups and tens of thousands of other citizens north of the border.»
Similarly, in Canada, the fight over Enbridge's Northern Gateway tar - sands pipeline has unfolded in much the same way, with green groups appealing to politicians to reject Northern Gateway.
The long fight over the Keystone XL pipeline has anti-progress, anti-fossil fuel advocates targeting other needed projects.
But over the past three years, as they have devoted tremendous resources to the fight against TransCanada Corp.'s proposed oil pipeline, they potentially have diverted vast resources from other goals many environmentalists consider more important, such as limiting power plant pollution and taxing carbon emissions.
The anti-Keystone movement can be traced to former NASA climate scientist James Hansen's dire warning in June 2011 that if the pipeline were built it would be «exceedingly difficult to control the tar sands monster» and would be «game over» in the fight against climate change.
Similarly, in Canada, the fight over Enbridge's Northern Gateway tar sands pipeline has unfolded in much the same way, with green groups appealing to politicians to reject Northern Gateway.
9B is a proposal from Enbridge to reverse an existing pipeline to carry oil east, but is really just a placeholder for the fight to come over the Transcanada Pipeline that will be rammed through if the Keystone pipeline is rejected.
As firefighters continue to fight the train fire and search for the 40 50 missing people, this explosion has already rekindled the debate over transporting oil by rail or by pipeline.
Trump just «approved» the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline — but this fight is far from over.
Obama's comments lay the foundations for a fight with Congress over the controversial Keystone XL pipeline and other environmental issues in his final year in office, Fortune magazine speculated ahead of the address.
As with fights under way over the Keystone XL pipeline from Canada, and plans to build coal export terminals on U.S. coastlines, the new fossil fuel abundance is touching off a backlash among those alarmed by the consequences for climate change.
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Rachel Notley is threatening to turn off the oil taps in a fight with British Columbia over the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
Province asked the courts to rule on whether it has the jurisdiction to regulate the transport of oil through the province, a central question in the political fight over the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
OTTAWA — The B.C. government has asked the courts whether it has the jurisdiction to regulate the transport of oil through the province, a central question in the continuing political fight over the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
But the fight is not over: incoming President Donald Trump, who previously held a direct financial interest in the gas company proposing the pipeline, put it back on the agenda in one of his first acts of office.
From a battle over an oil pipeline in the American mid-west to small Australian communities fighting for survival, Indigenous people are harnessing social media to take their stories global.