They were inspired to act following last Saturday's march and rally, where 10,000 people came out in support of Indigenous communities resisting Kinder Morgan's
new oil pipeline.
where 10,000 people came out in support of Indigenous communities resisting Kinder Morgan's
new oil pipeline.
The Republicans are also likely to try and push the approval of
a new oil pipeline connecting the US to Canada's tar sands.
But he said a judge's recommendation to run
the new oil pipeline where the old one sits doesn't seem feasible because it runs through tribal lands.
Oil and gas stocks are also on the radar this Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump signed orders for
new oil pipelines in the country.
Since then, the Trans Mountain project has pitted the NDP - led governments in Alberta and British Columbia against each other after B.C. proposed new oil spill regulations that would effectively block
new oil pipelines from reaching the West Coast.
His argument, in a nutshell, is that Trudeau's decision to approve
new oil pipelines «completely overwhelms» anything else his government may do to tackle carbon pollution.
The Liberals have called for more stringent environmental reviews of
new oil pipelines, which could affect proposals like TransCanada Corp.'s Energy East line.
From a proposed border tariff that could affect energy imports and exports, to recent approvals for
new oil pipelines and an early rollback of regulations on coal production, the Trump administration is likely to usher in significant changes in energy policy.
«In our case study of Canada's oil sands, we find a less than 5 % probability that oil sands investments, and therefore
new oil pipelines, would be economically viable over the next three decades under the 2 °C carbon budget.»
Buried in this Bill were provisions that changed the way ordinary Canadians can voice their opinions on proposed projects that impact our natural environment, such as
new oil pipelines.
Since then, the Trans Mountain project has pitted the NDP - led governments in Alberta and British Columbia against each other after B.C. proposed new oil spill regulations that would effectively block
new oil pipelines from reaching the West Coast.
Not exact matches
As the North American
oil transportation system continues to evolve, with
new pipelines, reversals of existing lines and a growing role for
oil - by - rail, what is clear is that the North American
oil market will eventually settle into a
new era of pricing relationships which will be very different than those which prevailed prior to 2008.
New natural gas
pipelines do not face the same kind of opposition as
oil pipelines because the product is a gas and, in case of a leak, it escapes into the atmosphere rather than fouling waterways and soil.
There have been a number of high - profile derailments of trains — including one by UP — carrying shale
oil, much of which is produced in
new drilling areas without established
pipeline networks and must be moved by rail.
As
pipeline politics came to dominate the North American energy debate, uncertainty over TransCanada's Keystone XL project gave
new urgency to other efforts to expand Canada's
oil market, including Enbridge's Northern Gateway project.
And yes, the Dow has a heavy component of large industrial and energy companies which have recently soared on expectations that President Trump and his administration will sponsor
new infrastructure spending projects and
oil pipeline expansion.
«We don't want these
new projects to have to bear the burden of some of these (
oil price) differentials,» he said, reiterating Suncor's commitment to build no
new major oilsands projects without
new pipelines.
That's because the
new pipelines will connect Alberta's
oil to international markets, where they can command higher prices than in North America.
New pipelines in Siberia and Central Asia, as well as the discovery of shale
oil in China, mean that Asian refineries will have access to closer sources of crude, he says.
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At a meeting of the Canadian American Business Council in
New York a few months ago, Prime Minister Stephen Harper vowed to keep campaigning for the Keystone XL
oil pipeline even if the U.S. rejected it.
«We know that the alternative to a
new pipeline would be more
oil by rail, more
oil by trucks.
With nearly 2.5 million miles of
oil, gas and chemical
pipelines crisscrossing the country, intrusions into control systems could do more than disrupt deliveries, said Andrew R. Lee, a cybersecurity expert at the law firm Jones Walker in
New Orleans.
This stance is interesting since the industry has recently been seen to downplay the role of
new pipelines in enabling oilsands development given the rise of
oil - by - rail.
He said regulatory confusion and delays in Canada have prevented the timely completion of
pipeline projects such as the Trans Mountain expansion, leading to difficulty in getting crude
oil to markets and the current steeper - than - usual discounts being paid for Canadian oilsands crude compared with benchmark
New York - traded
oil.
With
new pipelines west to the B.C. coast and south through the U.S. still stymied, New Brunswick has emerged as the latest, best hope for getting Alberta oil to mark
new pipelines west to the B.C. coast and south through the U.S. still stymied,
New Brunswick has emerged as the latest, best hope for getting Alberta oil to mark
New Brunswick has emerged as the latest, best hope for getting Alberta
oil to market.
Even if President Obama approved Keystone XL or the National Energy Board gave the green light to Energy East, falling commodity prices mean that soon there might not be enough
oil flowing out of northern Alberta to fill those
new pipelines.
And as if to make room for more foes in the federation, Kenney also hinted he could cut off
oil exports to B.C. if Premier John Horgan, another
New Democrat, takes action to block the Trans Mountain
pipeline expansion.
Indeed, just ask the
oil industry itself how important
new pipeline connections are to not only increasing production, but also the very commercial viability of the
oil sands resource.
Suncor Energy Inc. and Imperial
Oil Ltd. are accusing Enbridge Inc. of overbuilding
pipeline capacity into the U.S. at a time when it's not needed, and are looking to escape the increase in tolls that will come once Alberta Clipper, a major
new crude
pipeline, enters service later this year.
Ultimately, though, the State Department finds that an increase in the amount of
oil moved by rail will allow
new oil sands production to come on - stream whether or not
new pipelines are built.
Oil prices rose, reversing earlier losses, after a North Sea
pipeline shut for repairs and investors focused on commodities following the
New York blast.
But when the B.C. government announced this week plans to bar increases to diluted bitumen (
oil sands crude) shipments while it launches a
new panel study of spill research, the group Stand.earth advised Kinder Morgan investors to call their brokers because this will delay or permanently thwart the company's federally approved Trans Mountain
pipeline expansion.
So writes veteran author Chris Turner in his
new book, The Patch: The People,
Pipelines, and Politics of the
Oil Sands.
President Trump's decision on Thursday to enact
new tariffs on steel and aluminum could break his promise to protect the coal miners he adores so much, leaving everything from
oil pipelines to wind turbines vulnerable to foreign retaliation.
An administrative law judge in Minnesota has created
new headaches for Enbridge's proposed Line 3
pipeline replacement from Alberta to U.S.
oil refineries, ruling...
Enbridge has proposed a
new 340 - mile
oil pipeline across northern Minnesota.
By capping
oil - by - rail traffic in the province while the proposed panel goes over the spill science, the B.C.
New Democrats squeeze off
pipelines and companies» backup shipping plan.
If U.S. President Donald Trump is true to his trade talk, he'll approve a
new pipeline for Alberta
oil, and that will pump
new uncertainty into the rest of Canada's trade with the United States.
Meanwhile, Canada has already served notice that it will intensify efforts to find different markets for
oil sands crude — notably China, which could be served with a
new pipeline from Alberta to the West Coast.
U.S.
oil and natural gas production from Pennsylvania could help power Ontario and Quebec for instance, even as Canadian shale flowed through
pipelines from Alberta to the U.S. Infrastructure matters a lot in these settings, especially given the difficulties most companies are facing in building
new pipelines (Exhibit A: see the Dakota Access Pipeline).
The benefits of a
new pipeline, for the most part, won't extend to domestic
oil consumers either.
A few years ago an economic case could have been made to break ground on a major
new pipeline project from the
oil sands, but that time has now come and gone.
He's signaled he may approve the Keystone XL
oil pipeline from Alberta's
oil sands to the U.S. Gulf Coast and may authorize
new spending and tax cuts, which could boost Canadian exports of raw materials and equipment.
Big
Oil is also acutely aware that a major new pipeline project is a critical piece of its huge expansion plans for the oil san
Oil is also acutely aware that a major
new pipeline project is a critical piece of its huge expansion plans for the
oil san
oil sands.
Last week the propaganda campaign pushing Kinder Morgan «s controversial Trans Mountain
oil tanker -
pipeline proposal sunk to a
new low.
Canada's energy industry is skeptical that major
new pipelines can be built in Canada unless the feds make it easier to win approval, and that gives
oil producers headaches about planning for future production.
We tackle a host of news items in
Oil and Gas including; British Columbia halts development of the TransMountain
pipeline, consumers face high prices at the pumps, and China's
new intelligent highway will be able to charge electric vehicles as they...
It also calls out a
new category of
pipeline opponents, «Democrats and Tea Party types» who want to stop the use of eminent domain for
pipelines exporting
oil and gas.