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Permitting New Crude-by-Rail Terminals Would be Permitting Climate Disaster

The proposed crude-by-rail terminals in the Pacific Northwest would cause climate disaster

A Nobel Thank You for Obama

How the Keystone XL Decision is Neither “Irrelevant” Nor “Just Symbolic”

Why Obama's Keystone decision matters for the climate

Shell Stops Tar Sands Mine; Cites “Lack of Infrastructure”

Yesterday, after months of painstaking work, Oil Change International launched a report entitled “Lockdown – the end of growth of the tar sands”.

Lock Down: Report Preview

Carney’s Talk a “Sobering Climate Change Wake-up Call for Canadians”

The speech by Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England, earlier this week about the risks of climate change and “stranded assets” has certainly stirred up the debate about global warming.

New Warnings Over Tar Sands Water Use

The issue of water is slowly creeping up the political and media agenda in Canada. After last Thursday’s televised leaders' debate being held in the run up to next month’s general election, one columnist for the influential Globe and Mail noted about the subject of water that “So many opportunities to bring up what should be the topic du jour – yet no one touched it.”

Midwest Unrest’ takes tar sands fight to Secretary Kerry’s front door

On Tuesday, I joined over 100 new and old friends as we took to the street outside Secretary Kerry’s house in Washington, DC. By the end of the day, over 20 young people had been arrested for locking down and refusing the leave Kerry’s porch.