Sentences with phrase «oil sands companies»

This is exactly what the coal and oil sands companies want you to do and it is, unfortunately, a recipe for failure.

Under the new guidelines, the acquisition of oil sands companies by foreign state - owned enterprises will only be found to constitute a new benefit for Canada in «exceptional circumstances.»

The Colorado plaintiffs, like the cities and counties suing oil companies in California, accuse Exxon and the Canadian oil sands company Suncor of creating a public nuisance through the burning of fossil fuels that is costing them money and putting their residents and property at risk.

To illustrate, Alberta collected just $ 827 million in royalties on oil sands company sales of $ 120 billion in 2016 (note that this figure also includes downstream revenues).

The Pembina Institute argues the pipeline would enable oil sands companies to get a better price at U.S. Gulf refineries, sending a market signal to increase production.

I think of King Digital as kind of like being a small oil sands company in Canada.

In July 2008 alone, oil sands companies held a total of 36 meetings with Canadian ministers and government officials, while only seven environmental groups and associations reported lobbying activity.

Both Enbridge with its $ 5.5 - billion Northern Gateway project, and Kinder Morgan with plans to expand an existing West Coast pipeline called Trans Mountain, are working to give oil sands companies access to refineries in China and Asia.

Greenpeace routinely pillories oil sands companies as «climate criminals,» while the US Environmental Protection Agency uses their oil sands CO2 emissions to justify denying Keystone Pipeline permits.

Marathon Oil Corporation, the largest refiner in the US Midwest, is acquiring Canadian oil sands company Western Oil Sands, Inc. in a transaction valued at C$ 6.5 billion (US$ 6.2 billion).

Norway's Storebrand, which holds more than $ 30 billion in assets, recently announced that it would exclude 13 coal and six oil sands companies from all investments «to reduce Storebrand's exposure to fossil fuels and to secure long - term, stable returns for our clients.»

Bradford was formerly vice president, legal, with oil sands company OPTI Canada before it was acquired by CNOOC in November 2011.

Consider however that something may actually be done about climate change, Canadian oil sand companies and many of your funds are going to get hammered.

However, it is an underappreciated point that most of any pipeline dividend would flow directly to foreign shareholders, who own 76.8 per cent of oil sands companies on a market cap weighted basis, according to Bloomberg's Shareholdings Database (note: the actual foreign shareholdings may be slightly lower due to some peculiarities in Bloomberg's methodology).

This reluctance is widely believed to be Saudi Arabia's way to squeeze U.S. producers extracting high cost shale oil as well as Canada's oil sands companies.

If the oil sands companies are taking a hard looking, who is Moore to suggest they simply abandon reason and go directly to nuclear?

The fact is, oil sands companies are seriously considering geothermal, because they know how expensive nuclear can be and how long it can take to build it.

Of course, oil price forecasts are very uncertain, but this kind of uncertainty on the downside is not the oil sands companies» friend.

Their migration route intersects with areas leased to and developed by oil sands companies, including the surface mineable area and its associated facilities, mine pits and tailings ponds.

God took a massive # 2, the oil sands companies are just cleaning it up.