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Alberta commits $5bn for TransCanada's Energy East pipeline
2013-07-08 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
The Alberta government has committed $5bn to TransCanadas Energy East pipeline, which will transport bitumen from the Alberta oilsands to refineries in Quebec and New Brunswick.
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Alberta must adapt and upgrade in disasters wake
2013-07-06 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Edmonton Journal: On May 29, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) president Don Forgeron gave a speech in Calgary that wrapped up with a few questions: Are your homes and businesses ready for extreme weather? And: Do you have measures in place to respond when the heavy rains fall? Eerily, Forgerons questions came precisely three weeks before torrential downpours inundated southern Alberta, flooding homes and businesses in downtown Calgary. As far as I know, Forgeron is neither clairvoyant nor an exceptionally...
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Canadian Cities' Vulnerability to Climate Change Clear After Alberta Floods
2013-07-06 15:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Energy Collective: Flooding swept over Southern Alberta, Canada from Calgary to Canmore in mid-June. Evacuation orders were issued in towns and cities as rivers like the Bow and the Elbow swelled and spilled over their banks. Historic water levels were reached in Medicine Hat, downtown Calgary was emptied and underwater, and towns like High River were completely evacuated for days as police patrolled the flood ravaged streets. The Alberta flooding is one of the many climate change impacts already being felt around...
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CN to serve new 550,000-ton per year frac sand transloading terminal in northwestern Alberta
2013-07-05 13:30:20| Green Car Congress
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CN taps into growing shale demand by servicing new Alberta frac sand terminal
2013-07-04 02:29:43| Railroads - Topix.net
Canadian National Railway is looking to tap into the growing North American demand for shale gas by launching service this fall to a new frac sand terminal being built in northwestern Alberta.
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