West Coast in the News

B.C. granted intervener status in Trans Mountain pipeline battle

Author(s): Simon Little and Emily Lazatin

Media Outlet: Global News

Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers
Washington state officials troubled by oilpatch secrets

Author: Stanley Tromp 

Media Outlet: National Observer 

Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers
NDP has yet to put price tag on 'defending B.C.'s interests' in pipeline expansion fight

Author: Derrick Penner

Media Outlet: Vancouver Sun

Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers
BC Launches Legal Fight Against Trans Mountain Pipeline New government hires Thomas Berger for legal advice, turns to courts to block project.

Author:  Seher Asaf

Media Outlet: The Tyee

Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers
British Columbia govt outlines actions to block Kinder Morgan crude pipeline expansion

Author:  Henry Lazenby

Media Outlet: Mining Weekly

Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers
B.C. joins legal battles against Trans Mountain pipeline expansion

Author: Derrick Penner 

Media Outlet: Vancouver Sun

Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers
How intervener status for B.C. could impact the Trans Mountain pipeline legal challenge

Author: Andrea Woo

Media Outlet: Globe and Mail

Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers
Indigenous rights advocate to guide B.C. in Trans Mountain pipeline challenge

Author: Sunny Dhillon

Media Outlet: Globe and Mail

Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers
B.C. hires native rights lawyer on Kinder Morgan pipeline Province to seek intervenor status in challenge to National Energy Board approvals

Author: Brent Richter 

Media Outlet: North Shore News

Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers
Indigenous Law Legend Thomas Berger To Lead B.C. Into Trans Mountain Pipeline Battle

Author:  James Wilt 

Media Outlet: Desmog Canada

Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers
Indigenous Groups Win One, Lose One in the Canadian Supreme Court

Author: Dmitri Lascaras

Media Outlet: Real News Network

Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers, Indigenous Law
B.C. government will fight Kinder Morgan pipeline but not delay permits

Author: Derrick Penner

Media Outlet: Vancouver Sun

Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers
B.C.'s pipeline opposition strategy still under wraps while Trans Mountain forges ahead

Author: Derrick Penner

Media Outlet: Vancouver Sun

Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers
Environmentalists rejoice as George Heyman becomes minister of environment and climate change

Author: Larry Pynn 

Media Outlet: Vancouver Sun

Strong Environmental Laws, Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers, Climate Solutions
Some day, Terrace just may need an ark

Author: Al Lehmann

Media Outlet:  The Terrace Standard

Green Communities, Coastal Communities
Canada says it wants single body to assess major energy projects

Author(s): David Ljunggren

Media Outlet: Reuters

Strong Environmental Laws, Canada's Environmental Reviews, Environmental Assessment, Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers
Ottawa proposes new rules for resource companies

Author(s): Shawn McCarthy

Media Outlet: The Globe & Mail 

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Ottawa to step up marine protections

Proposed changes could cancel legacy drilling permits in Hecate Strait, speed up new MPAs.

Author(s): Andrew Hudson

Marine Protection, Protected Areas, Great Bear Sea
Ottawa to step up marine protections

Author(s): Andrew Hudson

Media Outlet: Haida Gwaii Observer

Marine Protection
In Canada, Indigenous Groups are Litigating - And Winning

Author(s): Dmitri Lascaris 

Media Outlet: The Real News       

Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers
Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion Imperiled By Political, Social, And Legal Factors

Author(s): Jesse Donovan

Media Outlet: Seeking Alpha 

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Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers
Notley tries to reassure oil industry leaders on Trans Mountain expansion

Author(s): Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press

Media Outlet: CBC

Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers
Notley says Trudeau still backs Trans Mountain pipeline expansion

Author(s): Kelly Cryderman and Shawn McCarthy  

Media Outlet: The Globe and Mail

Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers
Sea Level Rise due to Global Warming Threatens Vancouver

Author(s): Dimitri Lascaris

Media Outlet: The Real News Network 

Climate and Energy, Community Climate Adaptation, Climate Solutions, Green Communities, Coastal Communities
Kinder Morgan: Is the law really on its side?

Author(s): Supryia Tandan 

Media Outlet: CBA National 

Climate and Energy, Tar Sands, Pipelines & Tankers