Sentences with phrase «protests against pipelines»

At the Council of Canadians AGM in Nanaimo, BC, hundreds protests against pipelines.
The report attributes 55 % of the lost revenue, or $ 17 billion, to the diverse citizen protests against pipelines and the tar sands.
Protests against the pipeline were planned for Tuesday from coast to coast.
Keystone has become a can't - lose battle for the environmental movement, with activists staging frequent protests against the pipeline and California billionaire Tom Steyer funding major advertising campaigns to move public opinion.

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Martin Louie, a First Nations leader from Nadieh, B.C., speaks to first nation protesters and their supporters as they gather outside the Enbridge AGM during their continuing protest against proposed oil pipelines in Canada's west coast, on Wednesday May 9, 2012.
BISMARCK, N.D. — A North Carolina - based private security firm hired by Texas - based pipeline developer Energy Transfer Partners won't be banned from North Dakota, though a judge is still weighing whether TigerSwan operated illegally in the state during protests against the Dakota Access oil pipeline and might be subject to fines.
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.
Facebook users across the US are «checking in» at Standing Rock, a Native American reservation at the heart of protests against the Dakota Access oil pipeline.
The move comes after months - long protests by environmentalists and Native American groups in North Dakota against Energy Transfer Partners LP's $ 3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline, which would bring crude oil from the state's Bakken oil patch through the Midwest and into the U.S. Gulf Coast.
FILE PHOTO: Protesters block highway 1806 in Mandan during a protest against plans to pass the Dakota Access pipeline near the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, North Dakota, U.S. November 23, 2016.
Murphy, who is a right - wing ideologue, also writes a turgid column for the pro-business National Post, where he rails against environmentalists on global warming, champions the oil sands and pipelines, and protests any effort to fight climate change.
It sets distressing signals about race and protest, the same week as police moved in again on a peaceful Indigenous - led standoff against a North Dakota pipeline — and as Donald Trump rhetoric riles up believers in Second Amendment «remedies» when an election doesn't go their way.
«Green Party urges national protest against the proposed Keystone XL and Trailbreaker pipelines» Green Party press release, January 31, 2013
Paris Jackson, daughter of the late pop star Michael Jackson, told the audience that the world could «really use this type of excitement at a pipeline protest,» a reference to demonstrations by Native American tribes and environmental groups against the Dakota Access Pipeline.
We've also worked together on front - line campaigns, including living wage campaigns, pipeline protests, and struggles against police brutality, environmental racism, coal trains and fracking towers.
Metzger said protests are planned for Sunday against Pilgrim pipelines at the state Thruway toll plazas, because opponents are not convinced the application can be objectively reviewed.
Divergent star Shailene Woodley has spoken out about her run - in with the law last year, when she was arrested as part of the protest against the oil pipeline at Standing Rock.
Three zomes have been erected outdoors in Los Angeles, where they function as the artist's studio, and two zomes will soon be installed as a shelter at Camp Makwa in Minnesota, an active protest site against a proposed oil pipeline.
The Standing Rock protest in North Dakota attracted an unprecedented protest that brought together native and non-native cultures in a unified front against the proposed Dakota Access pipeline.
The Standing Rock protest in North Dakota brought together native and non-native cultures in a unified front against the proposed Dakota Access pipeline in unprecedented ways.
In the wake of the high - profile protests against the proposed Keystone XL pipeline and 1,250 arrests, some of the world's best - known Nobel Peace Prize winners are lending their voices in opposition to the 1,700 mile project that would bring Canadian tar sands oil down to Texas.
Other students got involved in the protests against the Keystone XL pipeline.
These protests — which involved 1,253 people arrested in civil disobedience acts against the pipeline in August and 12,000 people surrounding the White House in November — were also little - mentioned in U.S. media.
Meanwhile, TransCanada took a hit when it delayed its pipeline by 2 years by abandoning the Cacouna port, following a year of intensive protest against the terminal in Quebec.
The first chance for the movement to display its post-election resolve will be a nationwide protest Tuesday that had been planned before Trump's victory: a rally in more than 100 cities in solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's fight against the Dakota Access pipeline.
This Saturday, they launch two weeks of protests in Washington, D.C., against plans for the Keystone XL pipeline, which would increase oil sands imports into the United States.
The church holds carbon fasts during Lent and often participates in climate protests, such as those against the proposed Keystone XL pipeline.
Stating categorically that a decision by Obama to approve the pipeline would be against the interest of the nation and the planet, they say: «We hope those so inclined will join protests scheduled for August.»
Video of meeting to protest Enbridge's tar sand pipeline, organized by Toronto East End Against Line 9, August 25, 2013
With the recent protests against the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline and the State Department's favorable environmental impact assessment, it was with great interest that CSW turned to the September 15 teleconference co-sponsored by the Environmental Law Institute and Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP.
In recent years, Hansen turned to climate activism, participating in protests against coal plants and being arrested on several occasions, including at a Keystone XL pipeline protest in 2011 at the White House.
While major protests in the U.S. against the Keystone XL tarsands pipeline and the Dakota Access Pipeline have targeted specific infrastructure projects that would lock us into decades of continued fossil - fuel use, they have also shown the power of a united climate movement to effect real policy changes.
As the protests against the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline begin tomorrow in Washington DC, here's another stat
The Dakota pipeline protests have become the frontline representation of the critical struggle against a completely out of control totalitarian power structure.
Protests against Kinder Morgan's pipeline continue on Burnaby Mountain.
The protest against Kinder Morgan's pipeline spilled over into civil disobedience this week.
BURNABY, B.C. — Green Party Leader Elizabeth May and a New Democrat MP were arrested Friday at a protest against Kinder Morgan's expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline in British Columbia.
: the protest by U.S. First Nations people against oil pipelines in North Dakota and two new studies on some expected effects of climate change.
So calling for Kinder Morgan Inc.'s pipeline expansion megaproject to be halted — whether or not that is sound policy — is clearly permitted by the Constitution, as is organizing large protests against the project.
Federal Green Party leader Elizabeth May is facing criminal prosecution for taking part in a protest against the Trans Mountain pipeline in Burnaby ea... More
Youth in Ottawa protested against the expansion of the Kinder Morgan pipeline, which would add a twin pipe to carry crude alongside the current pipeline.
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