Sentences with phrase «proposed oil tanker»

Arno Kopecky spent months sailing along a proposed oil tanker route off British Columbia.

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Although the particular coastline of Vancouver Island I was fishing this summer is not directly on the proposed tanker route, any sizeable oil spill along the north coast of British Columbia would have consequences here as well.

The proposed 1,177 - kilometre Northern Gateway pipeline would deliver 525,000 barrels of Alberta oil to a tanker terminal in Kitimat, on the north coast of B.C..

Add in stolid First Nations resistance to a proposed pipeline from the tar sands to Kitimat, and all these powerful pressures converge on the aptly named Second Narrows, which already has seen its oil tanker traffic rise precipitously in the past decade.

VANCOUVER — December 1 marks the last day the B.C. Liberal government could have stood up for British Columbia and stopped the federal government from ramming the proposed Enbridge pipeline and oil tanker project through, say B.C.'s New Democrats.

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.

The U.S. Department of Transportation on Wednesday issued new proposed rules on tankers transporting oil including quickly phasing out the use of old DOT - 111 rail cars for moving crude oil and other hazardous liquids.

1:19 p.m. Updated An inventive neighbor, Sandy Saunders, just proposed a simple stopgap: Use an off - the - shelf large dome - like fabric structure over the seafloor zone with the leaks, with a hose to pump the accumulating buoyant oil to tankers.

The public - private consultations are helping the department draft a plan to govern the marine area, which includes waters oil tankers would travel on to reach a marine terminal for Enbridge's proposed Northern Gateway pipeline...»

Gribbell is one of two islands in B.C.'s Great Bear Rainforest where spirit bears live (and incidentally, yet another island oil giant Enbridge omitted from their proposed tar sands tanker route map).

It purports to show the pipeline route, including an open sea exodus where tankers will pass from the proposed Kitimat, British Columbia oil port.

A third pipeline, called the Sandpiper, will move fracked oil through the north country, crossing pristine watersheds, the headwaters of the Mississippi and then pour ed into a set of newly proposed refinery expansions, pipelines and possibly tankers in the Great Lakes region.

Lummi Nation Member and commercial fisherman, on increased oil tanker ship traffic that will come with a proposed tar sands pipeline in the Pacific Northwest.

The project is the Northern Gateway pipeline that would bring oil from the tar sands of Alberta to a proposed tanker terminal at the coast - an initiative supported by China, which could end up the main beneficiary of the oil.

World Water Day is a powerful reminder to protect the ecosystems Kinder Morgan puts at risk all along the proposed routes of its pipeline and associated oil tankers — from the Coldwater and Chilliwack aquifers, to the Fraser River and salmon - spawning streams, to the iconic Pacific coast down to California.

The proposed route for the oil tankers travels through Heiltsuk and Kitasoo Xai» xais» territory, and the potential of an oil spill along the tanker route places the Nations» very way of life at risk.

In our roles as global citizens, it's our responsibility to speak up against the risks from Kinder Morgan's proposed pipeline and oil tankers.»

NGP also proposes to construct a major marine terminal near Kitimat for loading and unloading oil and condensate tankers.

West Coast Environmental Law applauds two of Vancouver's elected bodies — Vancouver City Council and the Vancouver Parks Board — for passing resolutions to take a formal position on the proposed Kinder Morgan oil pipeline expansion project, and associated oil tanker traffic.

The proposed Act would prohibit tankers with a specific amount of crude or persistent oil as cargo — 12,500 metric tonnes of oil...