The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 B.C. grants $1.2 billion in deep well subsidies to fracking companies in two years: new report https://thenarwhal.ca/b-c-grants-1-2-billion-in-deep-well-subsidies-to-fracking-companies-in-two-years-new-report/ Wed, 13 Nov 2019 18:24:30 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=15109 Although the amount of natural gas fracked in the northeast corner of the province has increased by 70 per cent over the last decade, British Columbia is increasingly out of pocket when it comes to collecting on this industry's resource royalties, according to newly released data Judith Lavoie News Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives deep well credits fracking LNG royalties Fracking Farmington B.C. 10 Handy Facts About Canadian Energy that You Actually Probably Want to Know https://thenarwhal.ca/10-handy-facts-about-canadian-energy-you-actually-probably-want-know/ Tue, 01 May 2018 15:01:31 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/10-handy-facts-about-canadian-energy-you-actually-probably-want-know/ James Wilt Explainer Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Canadian energy CCPA climate change Corporate Influence Corporate Mapping Project David Hughes Energy energy consumption In-Depth jobs oilsands Parkland Institute renewable energy B.C. Coughs Up Fracking Report Four Years Late and Only After It Was Leaked to Journalist https://thenarwhal.ca/b-c-coughs-up-fracking-report-four-years-late-only-after-leaked-journalist/ Sat, 16 Dec 2017 00:16:26 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2017/12/16/b-c-coughs-up-fracking-report-four-years-late-only-after-leaked-journalist/ Judith Lavoie News B.C. OGC Ben Parfitt Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives CCPA fracking leaked report leaking gas wells methane Phil Rygg Fracking Company Ordered to Drain Two Unauthorized Dams in B.C.’s Northeast https://thenarwhal.ca/fracking-company-ordered-drain-two-unauthorized-dams-b-c-s-northeast/ Fri, 10 Nov 2017 18:12:32 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2017/11/10/fracking-company-ordered-drain-two-unauthorized-dams-b-c-s-northeast/ Ben Parfitt In-Depth B.C. BC Environmental Assessment Office BCOGC Ben Parfitt Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives EAO fracking In-Depth Lily Dam Progress Energy Town Dam unauthorized dams First Nations Bear Brunt of B.C.’s Sprawling Fracking Operations: New Report https://thenarwhal.ca/first-nations-bear-brunt-b-c-s-sprawling-fracking-operations-new-report/ Tue, 04 Jul 2017 18:05:14 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2017/07/04/first-nations-bear-brunt-b-c-s-sprawling-fracking-operations-new-report/ Judith Lavoie News B.C. Ben Parfitt Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives earthquakes first nations fracking Indigenous peoples News traditional territory water Fossil Fuel Industry Has Lobbied B.C. Government 22,000 Times Since 2010 https://thenarwhal.ca/fossil-fuel-industry-has-lobbied-b-c-government-22-000-times-2010/ Wed, 08 Mar 2017 22:19:23 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2017/03/08/fossil-fuel-industry-has-lobbied-b-c-government-22-000-times-2010/ Carol Linnitt News bc political donations Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives CAPP chevron Corporate Mapping Project encana FortisBC fossil fuel industry lobbying Lobbyists News Nick Graham Right Top Shannon Daub spectra energy Teck Resources transparency BC lobbying Fossil Fuels Christy Clark Big Dams and a Big Fracking Problem in B.C.’s Energy-rich Peace River Region https://thenarwhal.ca/big-dams-and-big-fracking-problem-b-c-s-energy-rich-peace-river-region/ Tue, 16 Aug 2016 13:30:00 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2016/08/16/big-dams-and-big-fracking-problem-b-c-s-energy-rich-peace-river-region/ Ben Parfitt In-Depth B.C. 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These Researchers Are Trying https://thenarwhal.ca/what-if-we-could-map-all-fossil-fuel-corporate-powers-canada-these-researchers-are-trying/ Fri, 13 May 2016 19:09:31 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2016/05/13/what-if-we-could-map-all-fossil-fuel-corporate-powers-canada-these-researchers-are-trying/ James Wilt In-Depth Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Corporate Mapping Project corporate power Fossil Fuel In-Depth Shannon Daub Society uvic William Carroll Andrew Nikiforuk’s Latest on the Fracking Craze should be Required Reading for MLAs https://thenarwhal.ca/andrew-nikiforuk-s-latest-fracking-craze-should-be-required-reading-mlas/ Thu, 15 Oct 2015 15:38:28 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2015/10/15/andrew-nikiforuk-s-latest-fracking-craze-should-be-required-reading-mlas/ admin Alberta Andrew Nikiforuk B.C. book Canada Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives drinking water earthquakes encana fire water fracking gas leaks Jessica Ernst methane natural gas Rosebud Slick Water: Fracking and One Insider's Stand Against the World's Most Powerful Industry How the Media Shapes Public Response to Climate Change https://thenarwhal.ca/how-media-can-shape-public-response-climate-change/ Mon, 14 Sep 2015 23:24:08 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2015/09/14/how-media-can-shape-public-response-climate-change/ Judith Lavoie News Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives climate change climate politics global warming media News Vancouver Canada is Trading Away its Environmental Rights https://thenarwhal.ca/canada-trading-away-its-environmental-rights/ Thu, 29 Jan 2015 15:45:07 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2015/01/29/canada-trading-away-its-environmental-rights/ admin Opinion Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives environment fracking Free Trade NAFTA oil and gas oilsands Opinion Right Second