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But environmental groups said the assumptions underlying the EPA's conclusion were too conservative, noting that the agency expects only nine percent of palm oil expansion in Malaysia and 13 percent in Indonesia to occur on peatlands.
The establishment of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) in 2004 set up voluntary guidelines for «greener» palm oil production and has tried to encourage palm oil expansion in a «sustainable» way that doesn't ruin primary rain forests or violate the land rights of local people.

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CALGARY, Alberta, May 2 - The chief executive of Canada's Suncor Energy Inc said on Wednesday he expected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to move in the «next few weeks» to ensure that Kinder Morgan Canada's Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion goes ahead.
WESTERN Australian oil and gas producer Woodside Energy continued its geographical expansion with last week's announcement that it had taken a farm - in interest in a field in the Gulf of Mexico.
«With the financial support provided by Siva along with the strong base in the Dandaragan operations, the resulting quality of our extra virgin olive oil, the establishment of relationships with key bulk buyers, and the expansion of infrastructure and operating capacity, the Olea Australis Group intends to achieve its goal of an on going sustainable business that is a long - term participant in the continued growth of extra virgin olive oil in Australia and throughout the world.»
One of the things Pardy likes about the Calgary - based oil and gas company is its upstream growth and potential free cash flow once its Horizon oilsands expansion bears fruit in late 2017.
That's despite the fact premiers Christy Clark and Alison Redford, in a backgrounder to their recent agreement on the ground rules for building pipelines, warned that oil may end up crossing B.C. by train en route to Asia regardless of whether the Northern Gateway or Trans - Mountain Expansion projects go ahead.
Including Gateway, Enbridge's North American oil pipeline program «is probably the biggest capital expansion in the history of the company,» says Vern Yu, vice-president for business and market development.
The speech to the «Oil and Money» conference in London presents an overall vision for transforming Canada from a continental energy player to a global energy powerhouse, a vision that includes improved trade relations with Asia and a major expansion of infrastructure — pipelines, in other words — to get Alberta oil to far - flung markeOil and Money» conference in London presents an overall vision for transforming Canada from a continental energy player to a global energy powerhouse, a vision that includes improved trade relations with Asia and a major expansion of infrastructure — pipelines, in other words — to get Alberta oil to far - flung markeoil to far - flung markets.
They were headed for $ 1.40 per litre back in 2012 when the author of The End of Growth published his warning that the high price of oil would soon halt the economic expansion we had taken for granted for decades.
For comparison, shipping costs for a barrel of oil by pipeline and tanker from Edmonton to China were estimated at less than $ 8 / barrel in the TransMountain Pipeline Expansion application — equivalent to $ 1.36 / GJ.
The Trans Mountain expansion would triple the amount of oil shipped from Alberta to a terminal in Burnaby.
The IEA's forecasts overlap largely with the Trump administration's pursuit of what it calls «energy dominance» — a strategy that has been visible in its rollback of various Obama - era policies this year (above all in the U.S.'s withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accord), and in a big expansion of federal acreage offered for oil and gas prospecting.
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.
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.
In addition to oil pipeline company Kinder Morgan, which has established its Trans Mountain Expansion Project office near the pipeline's terminus in suburban Burnaby, Enbridge is reportedly (and belatedly) opening an office to help manage its Northern Gateway applicatioIn addition to oil pipeline company Kinder Morgan, which has established its Trans Mountain Expansion Project office near the pipeline's terminus in suburban Burnaby, Enbridge is reportedly (and belatedly) opening an office to help manage its Northern Gateway applicatioin suburban Burnaby, Enbridge is reportedly (and belatedly) opening an office to help manage its Northern Gateway application.
Canadian Natural production averaged a record 1.02 million barrels of oil equivalent per day in the fourth quarter, a 19 per cent increase from the year - earlier period, as it ramped up the latest expansion of its Horizon oilsands mining and upgrading project.
Anyone who was in the Texas oil business in the 1970s knows how easy it is to mistake a temporary boom for a permanent state of expansion.
After all, it was the expansion in North American oil production that helped keep oil prices stable over the past three years, despite significant geopolitical disruptions in the Middle East and Africa.
In this case, the pipeline expansion was further complicated by the fact that a related Enbridge pipeline involved in oil imports from Canada spilled nearly one million gallons of oil in Marshall, Mich., in July 2010 after tape intended to prevent corrosion on the pipeline faileIn this case, the pipeline expansion was further complicated by the fact that a related Enbridge pipeline involved in oil imports from Canada spilled nearly one million gallons of oil in Marshall, Mich., in July 2010 after tape intended to prevent corrosion on the pipeline failein oil imports from Canada spilled nearly one million gallons of oil in Marshall, Mich., in July 2010 after tape intended to prevent corrosion on the pipeline failein Marshall, Mich., in July 2010 after tape intended to prevent corrosion on the pipeline failein July 2010 after tape intended to prevent corrosion on the pipeline failed.
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.
And though few doubt that all the oil capacity will eventually be needed, «the only bump in the road is that we're getting a little bit of capacity expansion occurring before it was really needed,» TransCanada chief executive officer Hal Kvisle said in an interview.
But the steep tumble from $ 100 - per - barrel oil has helped cut short the age of big, multi-year mine developments, forcing companies to shelve other large projects; analysts expect smaller, more modular expansion projects from here on in.
In Alberta, the overwhelming consensus is that it centres on the pipelines themselves and the expansion of Canada's oil producing capacity (77 % say this).
Growth in Canadian crude oil production has outpaced expansions in pipeline takeaway capacity and, along with past pipeline outages, has driven Canadian crude oil prices lower and increased Canadian crude Continue Reading
These stunning budget expansions will fuel an expected 25 % increase in Concho's oil production this year, while Parsley Energy plans to deliver a gaudy 78 % increase in output this year, though that's partially due to the incremental production from its acquisition binge.
Eventually, Rockefeller's oil operations became so vast that he could fund all of his expansion efforts from his own profits, but there was a point in time in which Morgan was mad as hell that he couldn't get an asset override on Rockefeller's wealth, and you better believe there is a take - home lesson in that anecdote.
He discussed the impacts on climate change connected with the expansion of the oil sands and raised last summers» wildfires in BC as an example of how climate change is impacting us now.
Kinder Morgan's TransMountain expansion would triple the amount of Alberta crude oil going from Edmonton to ports and refineries in B.C..
Even before the price rises for oil and other commodities seen this year, Australia had experienced a significant pick - up in inflation, in the mature phase of a long period of economic expansion.
Oil Search chief executive Peter Botten has put a figure of around $ US12 billion on the initial cost of the next phase of LNG expansion in Papua New Guinea.
How else could he argue, as he did recently in a Maclean's opinion piece, that blocking the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion — and along with it, increased GHG emissions from Alberta's oil sands — would jeopardize Canada's climate change plan and make it impossible to meet our emissions reduction target under the UN Paris Agreement?
Uber, which has viewed the Middle East as an important area in its expansion, said the investment further aligned the company with Saudi Arabia as the kingdom planned to transform its economy, reducing its dependence on oil and improving employment.
By ensuring Canadian oil has access to tidewater, the Trans Mountain Expansion Project will extend Canada's reach into new markets with customers who pay higher prices, generate thousands of high - paying jobs, and create billions of dollars in government revenue for both the country and British Columbia.
It has been in commercial use since Royal Dutch Shell plc started up the Athabasca Oil Sands Project in 2002, and was put to work again at the AOSP Jackpine expansion in 2010 as well as at both operating phases of Imperial Oil Limited's Kearl mine, which started in 2013 and 2015, respectively.
The main contributors remain the same: declining oil and commodity prices, renewed concerns over the pace of expansion in China, and the impact of rising interest rates and a strong dollar on the U.S. economy.
As Robyn Allan describes in the podcast, nobody is proposing rail - to - tanker shipments through B.C. Connecting Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain expansion to oil - by - rail is a complete non-sequitur.
After a generation or two in which paid quartets, in the better - heeled parishes, praised God weekly as surrogates for the congregation, and professional organizations raised the money for «plant expansion» (all, of course, with a well - oiled unction that would have glazed the eyeballs of St. Paul) it is not surprising that the counsel to stewardship should be preceded, according to some church programs, by an inquisatorial scrutiny of the share of each of the sheep in the gross national product.
Improvement in the labor market, positive sales growth, rise in disposable income, expansion of retail chains, declining / stable oil prices, and escalating healthcare costs are expected to drive growth for the packaging industry over the next six months.
Supreme Oil / Admiration Foods» southern expansion continued in 2009 with its acquisition of the former Mike Rose mayonnaise, dressing and sauce facility in Nashville.
These risks require additional due diligence in sourcing, education and training to ensure the palm oil in our supply chain is not associated with deforestation, child or forced labor, or plantation expansion on carbon - rich peatlands.
In the face of a court challenge from a broad coalition of environmental and community groups and massive community opposition, the DEC today halted Global Companies» proposed expansion of its massive Albany oil train facility to handle tar sands oil.
Mr Miliband told MPs he hoped the creation of new low - carbon industries would provide the same impetus for jobs as the expansion of North Sea oil in the 1970s.
Today, the growth of 2017 was largely linked to the expansion in oil exploration and sale in the year, 2017.
It said Government has acquired an estimated 1,200 acres of land for the purpose of constructing an oil refinery across the Punpune, Egyam and Apowa area while in the north some lands in the Savelgu - Nanton forms part of the recently acquired 8,000 acres of land by the state for the Airport expansion project.
In the suit, won on appeal, the groups claimed that the expansion would allow the company to process heavier grades of oil, increasing emissions and endangering the health of people.
In addition, fuel from the world's limited supply of coconuts could drive up the price of the cooking oil as well as lead to further clearing of endangered rainforests in Southeast Asia for palm plantation expansioIn addition, fuel from the world's limited supply of coconuts could drive up the price of the cooking oil as well as lead to further clearing of endangered rainforests in Southeast Asia for palm plantation expansioin Southeast Asia for palm plantation expansion.
Earthquakes in the central U.S. have increased over the past 10 years due to the expansion of unconventional oil and gas operations that discard wastewater by injecting it into the ground.
The second was a scenario modeled for a future of increased expansion of industrial farms growing crops like oil palm, a product that is blamed for significant forest losses in other nations like Indonesia.
The proposal is the latest in a series of planned pipelines and expansion projects as a flood of crude from the oil sands and the Bakken shale oil field stretches existing networks.
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