fuel quality directive Archives

After Years of Intensive Lobbying, EU to Drop Oilsands’ Dirty Fuel Label

Oct. 9, 2014 3 min. read

The European Union will not label fuel from Alberta’s oilsands as highly polluting despite years...

July 18, 2014 5 min. read

For five long years the federal government and the oil industry have lobbied against the...

Oct. 3, 2013 4 min. read

In the coming months, European Union environment ministers are set to vote on the proposed...

June 21, 2013 3 min. read

A new film on tar sands extraction going global premiered at European Parliament in Strasbourg,...

June 17, 2013 3 min. read

As promised, multiple protests against the tar sands greeted Prime Minister Stephen Harper Thursday in...

June 12, 2013 4 min. read

As Prime Minister Stephen Harper prepares to give a speech to the British Parliament this...

May 16, 2013 3 min. read

For a while now, the UK government has been dragging its feet behind other European...

May 11, 2013 5 min. read

The Canadian government's tar sands roadshow was in Europe this week trying to convince the...