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Native band in Canada rejects $1.15 billion inducement from gas pipeline builder
2015-05-15 01:30:49| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A native band in northern British Columbia has voted to reject a $1.15 billion , 40-year payout from a consortium of Asian and North American energy companies that want to cross its land with a pipeline and build a liquefied natural gas terminal. The action by the Lax Kw'alaams came after meetings in their village, Price Rupert and Vancouver saw near-unanimous opposition from the 3,600-member Aboriginal First Nation band.
Canada's Finance Minister: 'Frustrating' Keystone Delay Hinders Canada Economy
2015-05-14 14:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Delayed approval of TransCanada Corp.s Keystone XL pipeline is frustrating and puts off any economic benefit from the project, according to Canadas Finance Minister. Speaking today in New York, Joe Oliver praised the trading relationship between the two countries and said candor is not out of place when we believe matters could be handled a trifle better. The Finance Minister spoke after the U.S. Ambassador to Canada, who said the relationship between the two countries is about more than...
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Canada: This City Plans to Be the Greenest City in the World by 2020'
2015-05-13 18:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: In a country reckoned to have the worst climate policies in the industrialized world, one big city is setting out to defy the central government and become 100 percent carbon neutral. Vancouver, in British Columbia, Canada, wants to establish itself as the greenest city in the world by 2020 by demonstrating that economic growth and the welfare of its citizens depends on developing renewables, rapid transit systems, and promoting cycling and walking to curb car use. It is one of dozens of cities...
TGS to carry out 2D surveys offshore Eastern Canada
2015-05-13 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Norwegian seismic contractor TGS has announced plans to carry out 2D surveys offshore Eastern Canada, under which it will gather approximately 30,000km of seismic data off Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Advanced Manufacturing Canada event coming to Montreal this fall
2015-05-12 21:53:38| Canadian Plastics Headlines
A new two-day conference on advanced manufacturing technologies is coming to Montreal in November. The event is called Advanced Manufacturing Canada (AMC), will run November 18-19 at Palais des congrs de Montreal, and is being sponsored by the Society of… The post Advanced Manufacturing Canada event coming to Montreal this fall appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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