Oil & Gas
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EPA moves to revoke rules on oil industry methane leaks
It’s the “umpteenth iteration of the EPA’s exercise to define away its Clean Air Act authority,” said an EPA air official under Obama
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Politics of climate change put corporations in tough spot
From oil facilities to the automotive industry and electric utilities, corporations have shown willingness to forego short-term profits in favour of combatting global warming
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U.S. proposing easing rules on climate changing oil emissions
The Environmental Protection Agency’s move would ease requirements on oil and gas sites to monitor for methane leaks and plug them
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Indigenous ownership of the Trans Mountain pipeline would safeguard the environment
Proponents of the pipeline, however, say it’s too early to celebrate because the pipeline continues to face environmental and Indigenous opposition
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Mexico reaches deal with private gas pipeline firms
President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said that companies from the U.S., Canada and Mexico agreed to restructure fees
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Suncor asks NEB to close down Enbridge open season on Mainline crude pipeline
Enbridge announced the open season on Aug. 2 and will accept bids until Oct. 2 from shippers who wish to enter into contracts of from eight to 20 years
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Is federal carbon tax killing jobs? Experts say answer isn’t ‘black and white’
The Saskatchewan government will take its carbon tax challenge to the courts. Jobs are down in both the oil and gas and mining sectors
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TC Energy applauds Nebraska court victory over opponents of Keystone XL pipeline
The court’s decision was a victory for the US$8-billion project
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China announces tariff hike on $75B of U.S. products
The hike is in addition to import duties on U.S.-made autos and auto parts. Conflict over trade and technology could tip the global economy into recession
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Pembina CEO says ‘noise’ makes Trans Mountain pipeline bid unlikely
CEO Mick Dilger was non-committal when asked if Pembina would consider buying the pipeline, which Kinder Morgan sold to the federal government last year
