Tag: Northern Gateway Pipeline
We come to bury Northern Gateway, not to praise it
Northern Gateway proves that if Canadian oil/gas industry doesn’t change its political narrative, pipeline projects are in danger Northern Gateway – the dead pipeline walking, the zombie pipeline – finally died yesterday at the hands of Justin Trudeau. Good riddance. But has the Canadian oil and gas industry learned anything from its failure? The project […]
Why social license (or legitimacy) is critical to pipelines, the Canadian oil sands
Eco-activists, BC First Nations eroded NEB and industry legitimacy, which must now be restored before new pipelines are built Why is the idea of social license so important to the oil sands industry? Because the Harper government and industry stood on the sidelines for the past decade while eco-activists and BC First Nations destroyed the legitimacy […]
Enbridge says Northern Gateway pipeline won’t meet construction deadline
Enbridge’s Northern Gateway pipeline project faces fierce opposition from BC First Nations, eco-activists The CEO of Enbridge said Friday he doesn’t expect to meet a deadline to begin construction of the Northern Gateway pipeline this year and the midstream operator will likely seek an extension. Al Monaco said the Calgary-based company is still working to satisfy the […]
Ban BC north coast oil tankers: Canadian Prime Minister
BC north coast ban likely means death to Northern Gateway pipeline VANCOUVER _ Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is moving forward with Liberal campaign promises to re-open the Kitsilano coast guard base in Vancouver and ban oil tanker traffic on British Columbia’s north coast. Trudeau has included the directives in a mandate letter to the federal […]
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