Canada Planned “Coordinated” Support Of Oil Industry Before Kyoto Protocol Pullout
In December 2011, Canada withdrew from the UN's Kyoto Protocol, having exceeded target emissions. Notes...
CAPP Predicts Escalating Tar Sands Production, Touts In Situ Extraction
In spite of a slew of setbacks to the oil industry of late, the Canadian...
Detroit Petcoke Waste Shows the Consequences of Tar Sands Processing
A black mound of solid waste is piling up in Detroit, making visualizing the environmental...
Revolving Door Sees Alberta Political Staffer Hired by Canada’s Largest Oil Lobby Group
Mark Cooper, a former spokesperson for the Alberta government's department of Environment and Water, and press...
New Alberta Energy Regulator Gerry Protti is the Oil Patch Lobby’s Golden Goose
Gerry Protti, Alberta's new overseer of environment and safety in the province's oilpatch, has been...
Feds Solicited Industry Support for “Very Controversial” Environmental Reforms
The Harper government knew in early 2012 that proposed regulatory reforms tabled in the contentious...
Environment Canada Issues Warnings to Industry, Forgoes Prosecution, Documents Show
The federal government has repeatedly decided to forego prosecution for oil, gas and pipeline industry...
