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Grassroots orgs demand insurers withdraw coverage for Trans Mountain Pipeline
August 26, 2022 by Alyssa DiSabatinoLiberty Mutual Insurance is among a list of insurers being asked by grassroots and Indigenous organizations to withdraw insurance support for the Trans Mountain Pipeline, which carries crude and refined oil from Alberta to British Columbia. A petition with more…
Liberal government defends LNG project approval, says impacts will be monitored
September 29, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterOTTAWA – The Liberal government is defending its conditional approval of a massive liquefied natural gas project in northern British Columbia by pointing to what it calls a “historic partnership” on monitoring environment impacts. But critics are accusing Prime Minister…
Federal decision is at hand for proposed LNG plant in northern B.C.
September 26, 2016 Bruce Cheadle - THE CANADIAN PRESSOTTAWA – Environment Minister Catherine McKenna has a final environmental assessment of the Pacific NorthWest LNG project in hand, with the federal Liberal cabinet set to meet Tuesday in the national capital. A decision from the Liberal government on the…
Alberta’s Notley speaks about climate plan to Trans Mountain Pipeline panel
June 24, 2016 Dean Bennett - THE CANADIAN PRESSEDMONTON – Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says she told an environmental review panel on the Trans Mountain Pipeline that her province is doing its bit to control greenhouse gas emissions. Notley says she told the three-member panel that Alberta’s climate…
National Energy Board recommends conditional approval of the Trans Mountain Expansion Project
May 20, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterCanada’s National Energy Board (NEB) has issued a 533-page report recommending the approval of the Trans Mountain Expansion Project (Project), subject to 157 conditions. The recommendation from the NEB, an independent federal regulator of pipelines, energy development and trade, follows a…