(remember that this is a spoof from Onion online) WASHINGTON—In a worrying development that could have dire implications for the health of the planet, a report published Wednesday by the Environmental Protection Agency suggests that the number of...
Three months ago, BP’s massive Whiting, Indiana tar sands refinery spilled 1,600 gallons of oil into the largest freshwater system in the world. But that’s nothing compared to what’s coming. Emergency sirens at BP’s vast Whiting refinery cut the...
Mora County, New Mexico, the first county in the U.S. to ban oil and gas drilling, is now the subject of multiple lawsuits filed on the part of a fracking companies and one local resident seeking to overturn the Mora County Community Bill of...
The National Wildlife Federation filed a lawsuit this week charging the U.S. State Department is refusing to disclose public information about a pipeline company’s possible plans to transport dangerous tar sands oil from Montreal to the coast...
OTTAWA – Finance Minister Jim Flaherty’s latest federal budget dedicates all of five pages to “conserving Canada’s natural heritage” — with measures such as resurfacing the Trans-Canada Highway through a national park...
… Recently, the [Canadian] government was obliged to submit Canada’s emissions outlook until 2030 to the United Nations. It was a long, detailed report, the most thorough done in recent years, a credit to those who prepared it and an...
WASHINGTON — Coca-Cola has always been more focused on its economic bottom line than on global warming, but when the company lost a lucrative operating license in India because of a serious water shortage there in 2004, things began to change...
The completion of an environmental-impact assessment by Fraser Surrey Docks demonstrates the commitment of our industry to safe and sustainable operations. SNC-Lavalin, the firm that carried out the assessment, concluded that “no significant...
Strategy will help Canada compete for investment and will support Canadian mining abroad. OTTAWA, Nov. 27, 2013 /CNW/ – The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) applauds the Government of Canada on its new trade strategy, the Global...
There are more than 600 major resource projects worth $650-billion planned in Western Canada over the next decade but relations with First Nations may be a major hurdle for those developments, says a new report by the Fraser Institute. Every one of...
