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Oil Sands · EdmontonDespite growing frustrations and prolonged negotiations with the federal government, a consortium of Canada's largest oilsands companies is optimistic about having a "line of sight" in securing the support from Ottawa to advance its proposed $16.5-billion carbon capture pipeline project.See the Story
Fate of giant carbon capture project still uncertain, but oilsands consortium hopes for deal with feds
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Oil Sands · BrazilA task force set up by the Government of Rio de Janeiro identified this Thursday (4) the exact point of the pollutant leak that caused the shutdown of the collection of the Imunana-Laranjal System, of the Rio Water and Sewage Company (Cedae). The station supplies around 2 million residents of the metropolitan area. Technicians from the company and the State Environmental Institute (Inea), as well as agents from the Environmental Protection Polic…See the Story
RJ: Pollutants that contaminated water and suspended capture came from deactivated oil sands.
Oil Sands · BanffFor the past year and a half an industry group called the Pathways Alliance has been running national ads claiming oil sands producers are climate leaders “on the road to net zero.” But federal records newly reviewed by DeSmog reveal that the group’s co-founder has personally donated to the Conservative Party of Canada, whose leader Pierre Poilievre is campaigning to abolish the country’s most prominent climate policy, a nationwide tax on carbo…See the Story
Pathways Alliance Co-founder Donated to Pierre Poilievre Campaign, Records Show
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Oil Sands · AlbertaA consortium of Canada's largest oilsands producers has began filing regulatory applications for a new carbon capture megaproject. The $16.5 billion project proposal is for construction of a 400-kilometre pipeline that would transport carbon dioxide emissions from oilsands production facilities in northern Alberta to an underground storage hub near Cold Lake. The oilsands industry currently accounts for about 12 per cent of Canada’s overall greenhouse gas emissions.See the Story
Pathways Alliance files application for carbon capture megaproject as critics question its emissions end game
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Justin Trudeau · CalgaryPathways Alliance group of oilsands producers says it will file an application with the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) for a 400-kilometre pipeline for the broader $16.5-billion decarbonization development. The pipeline will eventually carry CO2 emissions captured from oilsands facilities to a storage hub near Cold Lake. The Pathways Alliance aims to reach net-zero status by 2050.See the Story
Varcoe: 'A big deal' — oilsands group set to make major regulatory application for CCUS megaproject
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Oil Sands · CalgaryPathways Alliance spokeswoman Jerrica Goodwin confirmed the expected timeline in an email Thursday. The oilsands group has previously stated that it cannot make a final investment decision for its marquee project until it has the Alberta Energy Regulator's approval in hand. If completed, the Pathways project would be one of the largest carbon capture and storage projects in the world.See the Story
Pathways Alliance to file for regulator approval on carbon capture project
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