Oil Pipelines
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Alberta Energy Regulator confirms 150,000 litres of crude oil leaked from pipeline near HardistyThe Alberta Energy Regulator says that 150,000 litres of crude oil leaked from a pipeline about 29 kilometres southwest of Hardisty this week.EnvironmentOct 2, 2020
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Trump rolls back major environmental law to speed up big infrastructure projectsTrump announced changes to the national regulations for how and when authorities must conduct environmental reviews, making it easier to build highways, pipelines, and other projects.WorldJul 15, 2020
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‘Wexit’ cost Calgary chance to become headquarters for Canadian digital company: CEDA business forum in Lake Louise heard the province's reputation is taking a hit due to ongoing environmental criticism, delays in building oil pipelines and a surge of separatist sentiment.CanadaNov 29, 2019
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Trump administration wants tribes’ Keystone XL pipeline lawsuit dismissedAn existing TC Energy pipeline, also called Keystone, had a spill last year that released almost 10,000 barrels (407,000 gallons) of oil near Amherst, South Dakota.WorldSep 10, 2019
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Michigan sues to shut down Enbridge Line 5 pipeline in Great LakesEnbridge insists the Line 5 dual pipes, which have been in place since 1953, are in sound condition and could operate indefinitely.CanadaJun 27, 2019
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Pipeline assessment bill approved in the Senate with amendmentsThe legislation in its original form was fiercely opposed by the oil industry and the Alberta government — but welcomed after amendments were made.CanadaJun 7, 2019
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Alberta government to ease oil production cut again, cites lower storage levelsThe first increase was on Jan. 30 when Notley announced the province would allow increased production by 75,000 barrels per day.CanadaFeb 28, 2019
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Premier Rachel Notley addressing Senate committee Thursday on Bill C-69Notley has said she is concerned the changes would impinge on a provincial right to manage resources.PoliticsFeb 26, 2019
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If B.C. doesn’t back down on pipeline, Canada should cut its funds: Jason KenneyJason Kenney says Trudeau should withhold transfers to B.C. for blocking a pipeline it has no jurisdiction over.CanadaApr 10, 2018
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Alberta government losing billions of dollars in oil revenue annually: reportA report released by the University of Calgary Tuesday said Alberta is losing $7.2 billion a year in government revenues because of stalled oil pipeline expansion.CanadaMar 6, 2018
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