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...
Coalition Calls for Public Inquiry Into B.C. Fracking
A full public inquiry, with powers to call witnesses and gather research, is needed to...
Alberta Approves Suncor Tailings Plan Despite Reliance on ‘Unproven Technology’
The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) has approved a tailings management plan from oilsands giant Suncor,...
‘No World-Class Spill Response Here’: Heiltsuk First Nation Pursues Lawsuit One Year After Tug Disaster
Kelly Brown was awoken at 4:30 a.m. on October 13, 2016, by the kind of...
Collaborative Consent: What Next Generation, Indigenous-Inclusive Water Management Looks Like in B.C.
B.C. hasn’t been particularly good at including Indigenous populations in the decision-making process. First Nations...
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...
First Nations Bear Brunt of B.C.’s Sprawling Fracking Operations: New Report
A patchwork of roads, ditches and unauthorized dams are scarring First Nations territories in north...
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,...
What You Need to Know About Fracking In Canada
Back in 2007, when Alberta landowner Jessica Ernst filed her lawsuit over water contamination from...
