First Nations and environmentalists vow to fight proposal to pump over a million barrels of tar sands oil and bitumen a day — 33% more than Keystone — from Alberta to the Atlantic Ocean
Archive | Pipelines
Photos: A tar sands pipeline-in-waiting
TransCanada wants to pump tar sands crude through this pipeline
Tar Free 613
Stop the Energy East pipeline
Just say no to TransCanada’s tar sands pipeline
Climate & Capitalism editor challenges mayor to oppose a dangerous and destructive pipeline project in Eastern Ontario
Lac-Mégantic and the presumed innocence of capitalism
The Lac-Mégantic disaster shows once again that capitalists are self-interested, uncaring, anti-social actors, not worthy of presumptions in their favor.
Ottawa activists launch anti-pipeline campaign
Environmentalists aim to build broad movement to block TransCanada’s plan to pipe tar sands bitumen through sensitive ecosystems in Canada’s capital city.
Ian Angus: Line 9, the tar sands, and humanity’s future
Video and text of talk to Toronto pipeline protest meeting, April 7, 2013
Toronto pipeline fight links local and global issues
Line 9 protest organizers build community support for grassroots fight against local pollution, tar sands, and global warming
James Hansen: Keystone XL is a pipeline to disaster
The pipeline apologists contradict the laws of physics and economics. There are no more mixed messages, just catastrophe after catastrophe.
Inside the B.C. pipeline wars
Book review: Essential reading on the battle to protect west coast land and water from predatory corporations and neoconservative politicians
Washington: 50,000 protest Keystone XL pipeline
Video coverage from Democracy Now, Plus: Most Canadian media try to downplay the largest U.S. climate march ever
Keystone pipeline: A letter to Canada's Minister of Natural Resources
Canada’s environmental record speaks for itself
First Nations pull out of tar sands pipeline hearing
The people most affected by the plan cannot compete with Enbridge’s $250 million legal war chest.
Pipeline politics: Can popular protest stop the tar sands leviathan?
Supported by the government and the opposition parties, Enbridge is pushing ahead with plans to pipe toxic bitumen through Ontario. First Nations and environmentalists are trying to mobilize public opposition.
Thousands rally against B.C. pipelines
“One thing I can say right off the bat is: we’re winning…”
Duncan's First Nation: New oil spill shows Alberta pipelines are NOT in hand
“The situation that is unfolding on our front door step shows the disregard that Alberta and the oil industry have for the environment and the rights of our community and other communities.”
Pipelines: More lies told by lying liars
You can’t believe anything Enbridge says
Do revolutionaries control the tar sands pipeline debate?
According to the CEO of Enbridge, yes we do!
We will not let this pipeline cross our land!
Wet’suwet’en people in British Columbia condemn the proposed Pacific Trail natural gas pipeline. “We will stop them at our traditional boundary lines and prevent them from proceeding with plans on our territories.”
Gateway pipeline threatens our way of life
From a First Nations perspective, it doesn’t matter whether we stand on the coast of B.C. or in the heart of the oilsands – our struggle is largely one and the same. We don’t want our lands, our rights, or our people to be sidelined and destroyed by irresponsible development.