Canada Tells NAFTA Leaky Oilsands Tailings Ponds a ‘Challenge’ to Prove, Despite Existing Federal Study
There’s no telling if the 220 square-kilometres of unlined tailings ponds in the Alberta oilsands...
What You Need to Know About NAFTA’s Investigation into Oilsands Tailings Leaks
For years environmental organizations have called on the federal government to do something about the...
No Sure Plans, Funding for $51 Billion Cleanup and Rehabilitation of Oilsands Tailings Ponds
The future of Alberta’s sprawling tailings ponds is in serious crisis. As of right now,...
It’s Still Unclear How Alberta’s Tailings Will Be Cleaned Up Or Who Will Pay For It
For years, Alberta’s government has reassured the public that it has a plan to ensure...
Secrecy Around Composition of Oilsands Dilbit Makes Effective Spill Response, Research Impossible: New Study
Knowledge gaps about the behaviour of diluted bitumen when it is spilled into saltwater and...
Canada’s Trudeau Plans to Work with Trump Admin to Approve Keystone XL, Pump Exxon-owned Tar Sands into U.S.
At a speech given to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce, Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...
Canada’s Costly Oilsands Loses Another Player as Norwegian Oil Giant Statoil Pulls Out
Norwegian oil major Statoil will be pulling out of its Canadian oilsands project after nearly...
In Photos: Lessons from the Scene of the Sea Empress Oil Spill
Dr. Robin Crump had a front row seat to one of the world’s worst oil...
Can Trudeau Possibly Square New Pipelines with the Paris Agreement?
On Nov. 29, the federal government granted conditional approvals for the twinning of Kinder Morgan’s...
