Canada signs deal to build major oil pipeline to Pacific coast

Canada Bets on a Pacific Pipeline to Break Its Dependence on the US Oil Market

Canada's federal government and Alberta jointly announced a framework for a 1-million-barrel-per-day Pacific pipeline aimed at diversifying oil exports beyond the US. The same announcement maintained BC's northern tanker ban, leaving the proposed pipeline without a confirmed coastal terminus.

Coastal First Nations celebrates tanker ban protection in BC-Ottawa deal

Coastal First Nations, a coalition representing multiple First Nations on British Columbia’s North and Central Coast, welcomed Thursday’s federal-provincial commitment to uphold the North Coast oil tanker ban, calling it a reaffirmation of long-standing protections for one of the world’s most productive cold-water marine ecosystems.

Canada advances Alberta pipeline to Pacific Coast to expand oil exports beyond the US

Canada moved to advance a Pacific Coast pipeline from Alberta as Prime Minister Mark Carney seeks to diversify oil exports beyond the United States while easing separatist tensions and preserving environmental protections on British Columbia’s northern...

Alberta proposing route through southern B.C. for new West Coast oil pipeline

Alberta proposing route through southern B.C. for new West Coast oil pipeline

Alberta poised to make West Coast pipeline announcement later this week

The Alberta government is poised to make an announcement about its plans for a new West Coast oil pipeline later this week. Sam Blackett, press secretary to Premier Danielle Smith, says there will be a “major announcement” on Thursday to share new details about the province’s submission to the federal major projects office. The major [] The post Alberta poised to make West Coast pipeline announcement later this week appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

Money was sought to restore Tampa Bay's coastal habitat. Gov. Ron DeSantis just vetoed it

TAMPA, Fla. — A suite of habitat restoration goals on a federal wildlife refuge offshore Pinellas County promised big benefits for human and animal residents alike: More eastern oyster reefs to clean Tampa Bay’s water and curb erosion; more ...

Scott Stinson: Doug Ford, Danielle Smith trade smiles and belt buckles as new pipeline proposal is announced

The proposal for a 'Northern Shield' pipeline would build a Canada-only route from Alberta to southwestern Ontario

Ottawa will ‘fully’ maintain B.C. tanker ban, Carney and Eby say

The future of the ban came into question after the federal government and Alberta signed a memorandum of understanding in November to lay the foundation of a new oil pipeline.

Ontario, Alberta Pitch Cross-Canada Oil Pipeline to Ease US Reliance

Alberta and Ontario proposed a crude oil pipeline and energy corridor across Canada as a way of reducing the country’s dependence on the US.

New pipeline in Canada to proceed after C$150bn pledged to ease BC and First Nations concerns

Port expansion and protections for whales part of BC and Alberta plan to expand country’s presence overseasThe governments of Canada and the province of Alberta will move forward on a major new oil pipeline after the pair announced a plan to ease concerns of British Columbia and First Nations on the Pacific coast.Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney, shuttled between British Columbia and Alberta on Thursday to announce more than C150bn in new investments in both provinces, part of a broader project of reducing trade with the United States and expanding his country’s presence in overseas markets. Continue reading...

Canada pipeline plan points to bigger Pacific tanker trade

Canada has moved closer to opening a major new crude export route to Asia, advancing plans for a Pacific Coast pipeline that could add more than 1m barrels per day of tanker-loading capacity from southern British Columbia. Prime minister Mark Carney and Alberta premier Danielle Smith unveiled the proposed route this week, saying the line

Pipeline-a-palooza: unpacking the week in Canadian energy politics

If pipelines really are Canada’s economic saviour, why are taxpayers footing the bill for them?

Super typhoon causes 'major' damage to US Pacific islands

Super typhoon causes 'major' damage to US Pacific islands

How to build a highway in the age of climate change

A San Francisco Bay Area project is raising questions about what it will take to fortify highways against rising sea levels.

Mark Carney strikes a pipeline deal with Alberta and British Columbia

Saving Canada and saving the planet? Not necessarily a pipeline, but a pipeline if necessary! The post Mark Carney strikes a pipeline deal with Alberta and British Columbia appeared first on rabble.ca.

Queensland Utility Awards $165M Stage 1 Contract for Toowoomba-Warwick Pipeline

A first contract award moves northeast Australian water pipeline closer to construction, with challenging geology and trenchless crossings still ahead.

Ocean warming, marine heatwaves and sea-level rise pose increasing risk in South-West Pacific region: WMO

Ocean warming, marine heatwaves and sea-level rise pose increasing risk in South-West Pacific region: WMO

BC chief raises concerns over port expansion and pipeline plans

Alberta's proposed southern route would add new pressure to the waters of Roberts Bank, where First Nations have already raised concerns about a planned terminal expansion, shipping traffic and marine habitat.

Canada advances Alberta pipeline to Pacific Coast to expand oil exports beyond US

Canada moved Thursday to advance a new pipeline from Alberta to the Pacific Coast as Prime Minister Mark Carney seeks to reduce the country’s dependence on the United States as its main oil customer, while trying to ease separatist tensions in the energy-rich province without abandoning environmental protections on British Columbia’s northern coast. Carney and []

Fierce winds hit US Pacific territories as Super Typhoon Bavi makes landfall near Guam

A massive cyclone has made landfall over a U.S. territory in the western Pacific.

Premiers Smith, Ford unveil proposed west-east oil pipeline route

CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Ontario Premier Doug Ford have unveiled a route for a proposed west-east oil pipeline. The two premiers say it would stretch 3,300 kilometres from Hardisty, Alta., to refineries in Sarnia, Ont., without crossing the U.S. border. The Ontario government says the line would move 500,000 barrels of crude [] The post Premiers Smith, Ford unveil proposed west-east oil pipeline route appeared first on Loonie Politics.

‘Very dangerous’ super typhoon nears US Pacific islands

‘Very dangerous’ super typhoon nears US Pacific islands

Strategic Leadership and Innovation: How Rami Tawasha is Transforming the Bay Area Construction Landscape

Photo by Ben Allan on Unsplash The San Francisco Bay Area remains one of the most challenging and dynamic construction markets in the country. From navigating complex building codes and seismic requirements to meeting the demands of modern commercial development, successful projects require more than technical expertise, they require strategic leadership. For over two decades, []

US forces helped over 800 vessels transit Strait of Hormuz since May: CENTCOM

More than 380 million barrels of crude oil also moved through corridor with US assistance, says US Central Command

Restrictive Medication Abortion and HPV Vaccine Laws Take Effect in 3 States

In Hawaii, provisions strengthening the state’s existing shield laws also take effect July 1.

Gulf oil exports surge as Saudi Arabia restarts key terminal after four-month halt

ALBAWABA- Major Gulf oil producers are rapidly ramping up crude exports as regional shipping routes recover, with Saudi Arabia restarting loadings at its critical Ras Tanura terminal after a nearly four-month suspension, while Kuwait and Qatar also boost output amid improving security conditions in the Strait of Hormuz...