The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 Ottawa’s call for new science review says a lot about Trans Mountain safety claims https://thenarwhal.ca/ottawas-call-for-new-science-review-says-a-lot-about-trans-mountain-safety-claims/ Fri, 25 May 2018 00:31:03 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=6173 In the absence of sound science on the risks of the pipeline, government has a duty to delay construction, and err on the side of coastal protection and climate progress Wendy Palen and Dr. Thomas D. Sisk and Dr. Stephanie J. Green and Dr. Kyle Demes Opinion climate science diluted bitumen Kinder Morgan oil spill Trans Mountain Pipeline Is This New Tar Sands Technology a Game Changer for Exporting Canada’s Bitumen? https://thenarwhal.ca/tar-sands-oil-technology-pellets-game-changer-export-bitumen/ Sun, 18 Feb 2018 13:02:28 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2018/02/18/tar-sands-oil-technology-pellets-game-changer-export-bitumen/ admin News alberta tar sands Canada diluted bitumen oil by rail tar sands oil tar sands spills B.C. Makes Big Promises on Environment, Indigenous Rights in Throne Speech https://thenarwhal.ca/b-c-makes-big-promises-environment-indigenous-rights-throne-speech/ Wed, 14 Feb 2018 01:09:23 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2018/02/14/b-c-makes-big-promises-environment-indigenous-rights-throne-speech/ Sarah Cox News 2018 andrew weaver BC Speech from the Throne carbon tax Climate climate change diluted bitumen Government Indigenous Indigenous Rights LNG News Premier John Horgan Site C Site C dam Throne Speech UNDRIP B.C. Deals Blow to Kinder Morgan Oilsands Pipeline With Demand for Scientific Inquiry Into Spills https://thenarwhal.ca/b-c-deals-blow-kinder-morgan-oilsands-pipeline-demand-scientific-inquiry-spills/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 22:36:27 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2018/01/30/b-c-deals-blow-kinder-morgan-oilsands-pipeline-demand-scientific-inquiry-spills/ Carol Linnitt News dilbit diluted bitumen George Heyman Jessica Clogg Kinder Morgan Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline News Trans Mountain Pipeline We Exposed Sockeye Salmon to Diluted Bitumen. Here’s What We Found. https://thenarwhal.ca/we-exposed-sockeye-salmon-diluted-bitumen-here-s-what-we-found/ Mon, 22 Jan 2018 21:29:42 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2018/01/22/we-exposed-sockeye-salmon-diluted-bitumen-here-s-what-we-found/ admin In-Depth dilbit diluted bitumen In-Depth Kinder Morgan sockeye salmon Trans Mountain Pipeline Six Simple Ways Canada Can Make Oil-By-Rail Way Safer https://thenarwhal.ca/six-simple-ways-canada-can-make-oil-rail-way-safer/ Wed, 15 Nov 2017 01:46:24 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2017/11/15/six-simple-ways-canada-can-make-oil-rail-way-safer/ James Wilt Explainer Analysis dilbit diluted bitumen Gogama Lac Megantic neatbit oil by rail oil train oilsands Rail regulations solutions Trans Mountain Pipeline Review of 9,000 Studies Finds We Know Squat About Bitumen Spills in Ocean Environments https://thenarwhal.ca/review-9-000-studies-finds-we-know-squat-about-bitumen-spills-ocean-environments/ Fri, 09 Dec 2016 20:43:07 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2016/12/09/review-9-000-studies-finds-we-know-squat-about-bitumen-spills-ocean-environments/ Judith Lavoie News bitumen dilbit diluted bitumen Kinder Morgan Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline oil spill oil tanker Science Wendy Palen Canada’s Oil Spill Response Plans Fragmented and Incomplete: Royal Society of Canada https://thenarwhal.ca/canada-s-oil-spill-response-information-and-plans-fragmented-and-incomplete-royal-society-canada/ Wed, 25 Nov 2015 21:38:05 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2015/11/25/canada-s-oil-spill-response-information-and-plans-fragmented-and-incomplete-royal-society-canada/ Judith Lavoie News CAPP CEPA dilbit diluted bitumen Kenneth Lee News oil spill Pine River oil spill Royal Society of Canada spill response Vancouver oil spill Pipeline Regulator Orders High-Pressure Safety Test of Enbridge’s Line 9B https://thenarwhal.ca/pipeline-regulator-orders-high-pressure-safety-test-enbridge-s-line-9b/ Fri, 19 Jun 2015 20:49:22 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2015/06/19/pipeline-regulator-orders-high-pressure-safety-test-enbridge-s-line-9b/ Derek Leahy diluted bitumen Enbridge hydrostatic test line 9 national energy board NEB oilsands Ontario pipelines tar sands B.C. Mayors Declare ‘Non-Confidence’ in NEB, Call on Feds to Halt Review of Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline https://thenarwhal.ca/b-c-mayors-declare-non-confidence-neb-call-feds-halt-review-kinder-morgan-trans-mountain-pipeline/ Tue, 31 Mar 2015 20:14:26 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2015/03/31/b-c-mayors-declare-non-confidence-neb-call-feds-halt-review-kinder-morgan-trans-mountain-pipeline/ Emma Gilchrist bitumen Bowen Island Burnaby Burrard Inlet City of North Vancouver cross-examination Derek Corrigan dilbit diluted bitumen Federation of Canadian Muncipalities Gregor Robertson Kinder Morgan Lisa Helps national energy board NEB New Westminster oilsands Salish Sea Squamish tarsands Trans Mountain Pipeline Trans-Mountain UBCM Union of B.C. Municipalities Vancouver Victoria Science vs Spin: Dilbit Sinks in the Real World, But Not in Studies Funded by Oil Industry https://thenarwhal.ca/science-vs-spin-dilbit-sinks-real-world-not-studies-funded-oil-industry/ Thu, 19 Mar 2015 22:44:23 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2015/03/19/science-vs-spin-dilbit-sinks-real-world-not-studies-funded-oil-industry/ admin American Petroleum Institute condensate dilbit diluted bitumen Enbridge kalamazoo river Natural Gas Liquids oilsands