WA governor ‘disappointed’ Canada is fast-tracking new oil pipeline to B.C.
The expedited review could put design and construction under way by next fall, while Washington officials warn existing spill response capacity is inadequate.
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WA governor ‘disappointed’ Canada is fast-tracking new oil pipeline to B.C.
Ferguson says resources are insufficient to deal with supertanker spill. A WA congressman warns the project is ‘not ready for prime time.’ Jerry Cornfield and Tom Banse The Washington Standard A proposed Canadian oil pipeline to a supertanker terminal at the Port of Vancouver in British Columbia is raising hackles among Washington state’s political leaders. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday designated the West Coast Oil Pipel…
Canada's Pipeline Fast Track Gives American Progressives a Reason to Rethink Oil
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney spent years urging the world’s biggest banks to price climate risk into every decision. On Oct. 1, he put a million-barrel-a-day oil pipeline on the fast track. Carney designated the proposed Pacific Link pipeline to the British Columbia coast a... The post Canada’s Pipeline Fast Track Gives American Progressives a Reason to Rethink Oil appeared first on .
Canada Intends to run Oil Mega-Tankers through the Salish Sea. So what about the Environmental Risks?
“Each of these ships has the capacity of up to 92 million gallons of oil,” Ferguson and Sixkiller’s joint statement read. “That’s 260% more oil than the largest tanker currently in these waters, and the capacity of each of those vessels is eight times the volume of oil spilled during the Exxon Valdez spill.”
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