Could oil and gas drilling happen off B.C.’s coast? A new lawsuit aims to prevent it
Conservation groups want to keep resource development out of marine waters that support millions of...
About five percent of Canada’s oil production and one per cent of gas production happens offshore of Newfound and Labrador and Nova Scotia.
Offshore projects produce an estimated 220,000 barrels of oil and one trillion cubic feet of natural gas every day in Atlantic Canada and there is currently pressure for increased offshore drilling.
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Conservation groups want to keep resource development out of marine waters that support millions of...
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault greenlit Newfoundland’s first deepwater oil and gas development project. Questions remain...
The Impact Assessment Act was meant to strengthen Canada’s federal environmental reviews. But court documents...
A new assessment from the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society finds only a fraction of...
COVID-19 has delayed the Environmental Assessment Office’s work on establishing regulations for regional assessments, which...
An area four times the size of Vancouver Island is home to smoking vents, volcanic...
The decision, which also prevents waste dumping and bottom trawling, helps inch Canada closer to...
The largest oil spill in the province’s history has researchers calling for stronger oversight while...
Despite not yet receiving a final approval for drilling, BP Canada is in the process...
There are no gray whales in the Atlantic Ocean anymore. The island marble butterfly and Pacific pond turtle have disappeared from B.C. And, in Ontario,...
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