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Native American leaders storm out of Keystone XL talks

Native American leaders from eleven tribes pulled out of talks with US federal officials over the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline, which they say would damage the environment and pollute their...

The Gitga’at First Nation asks Enbridge to leave territory following botched consultation

Gitga’at First Nation reminds Enbridge that Northern Gateway pipeline and oil tanker project is not welcome in Gitga’at territory.

Harper promotes oil sands and Keystone XL in New York

Canadian Prime Minister, Premiers and federal ministers on intensive global road trip to promote Alberta crude. Environmentalists and climate change scientists worried.

Mulcair slams Enbridge's proposed 9B pipeline reversal

Federal NDP leader Thomas Mulcair came out against Enbridge's controversial 9B pipeline reversal today at a forum in Repentigny, Quebec, citing a lack of trust in the environmental...

Tar Sands Solutions Network launches oil sands news aggregation site

As the Harper government barrels down its path of aggressively selling Alberta's oil sands, the newly-launched Tar Sands Solutions Network news aggregation site is pushing...

BC Election: voting for the people and the planet

Last week Van Jones, the founder of the green jobs advocacy group Green for All, was arrested at a rally organized to protest against a major American coal company. What's interesting about this is...

BC Election: BC's most valuable resources on the line

This BC election will you vote to protect the environment?

Academics' letter to Joe Oliver warns against promoting oil sands development

Serious about climate change? Consider the climate consequences of promoting Canada's oil sands and fossil fuels industry, academics say.

Kinder Morgan abandoning coal plan: looking for new sites in Pacific Northwest

Decision by Kinder Morgan to abandon Oregon coal shipment proposal could mean more coal trains to Canada

NDP confident pipeline stance strengthened support

Some pundits have wondered if the BC NDP's pipeline opposition may have helped the BC Liberals chip away at the NDP lead. But polling expert Mario Canseco doubts the NDP stance hurt them at all,...