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Call for companies to ‘clean up their mess’ as Athabasca oil sands emissions vastly exceed industry-reported levels

$27bn deal would create the first direct route from Canadian mines to Gulf coast, while another would ship controversial oil from Utah

An investigation into the pipeline’s largest spill is under way in Kansas as a recent report points to a deteriorating safety record

TC Energy halts project that faced longstanding opposition from climate campaigners

Allies seek to turn page on strains of Donald Trump eraOil permit revocation and US goods order complicate pictureJoe Biden will hold his first bilateral meeting with the Canadian prime minister, Justin Trudeau, on Tuesday,...

Democrats’ climate record is mixed - and it’s largely pressure from Indigenous and environmental groups that’s pushed them to act

Sources close to the U.S. President-elect Joe Biden indicate that he plans to cancel the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline project on his first day in office. Such reports have been causing unrest in Canada, with some leaders...

Rescinding permit is on list of executive actions thought to be scheduled for first day in office

Any event — such as a COVID-19 outbreak in any of these oil-supplying countries — that disrupts the flow of crude oil to the refinery threatens the energy security of most people in Atlantic Canada.

National Employment Savings Trust to shun firms involved in coal, tar sands or arctic drilling

From tar sands oil to aviation, global business sectors have called for suspension of environmental protections

Campaigners welcomed Wednesday’s ruling as a victory for tribal rights and environmental protection

The oil industry saw its opening and moved with breathtaking speed to take advantage of this moment

Facilities thought to be 75% full with Saudi Arabia due to ramp up output as demand falters amid coronavirus shutdowns

Teck Resources’ surprise decision drew outrage from politicians in oil-rich Alberta and cheers from environmental groups