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Category Archives: Their Governments

Lac-Mégantic: rail company had ‘weak safety culture’

Posted on August 22, 2014 by admin
Transport Canada did not audit MMA often and thoroughly enough to ensure safety procedures were being followed. ... [click title to continue]
Posted in Their Governments |

Official report says Ottawa must act on climate change

Posted on June 30, 2014 by admin
The report, Canada in a Changing Climate: Sector Perspectives on Impacts and Adaptation, was written by 90 authors, 115 expert reviewers, and synthesized more than 1,500 recent publications. It looks at natural resources, food production, industry, biodiversity, protected areas, human health, and water and transportation. ... [click title to continue]
Posted in Climate Change, Featured, Their Governments |

Scientists to Harper: Reject flawed pipeline report

Posted on June 4, 2014 by admin
No Pipeline 300 scientists have sent an open letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, urging him to reject the Joint Review Panel report that recommended approval of Enbridge's proposed Northern Gateway pipeline project. ... [click title to continue]
Posted in Featured, Pipelines, Their Governments | Tagged Northern Gateway |

Canadian mining versus Latin American people and environment

Posted on May 29, 2014 by admin
Canadian firms are exploiting weak legal systems in Latin American and Canada itself, failing to respect indigenous peoples’ rights and social responsibility principles ... [click title to continue]
Posted in Featured, Imperialism, Their Governments | Tagged Mining |

Canada’s fossil fuel subsidies total $34 billion

Posted on May 15, 2014 by admin
International Monetary Fund report shows Canadian government aid to oil, gas and coal companies is more than 20 times Environment Canada's annual budget ... [click title to continue]
Posted in Featured, Their Governments | Tagged subsidies |

Alberta tries to block fracking lawsuit

Posted on April 23, 2014 by admin
Government lawyers fear that an anti-fracking suit would open a floodgate of litigation against the province. ... [click title to continue]
Posted in Energy, Their Governments | Tagged fracking |

BC’s carbon tax: Where’s the tax?

Posted on April 2, 2014 by admin
British Columbia's much-hyped carbon tax hurts the poor ... the bottom two income quintiles as clear losers and those in the top two quintiles clear gainers. ... [click title to continue]
Posted in Featured, Their Governments | 2 Comments |

Pipeline politics in Toronto: Time for a radical alternative

Posted on February 9, 2014 by admin
The tar sands pipeline plan, and extreme weather impacts driven by climate change, strengthen the case for a strong progressive challenge to the right-wing Rob Ford machine. ... [click title to continue]
Posted in Pipelines, Their Governments | Tagged Pipelines | 2 Comments |

Canadian cops spied on pipeline critics; Human rights complaint filed

Posted on February 6, 2014 by admin
"It's against the law and the constitution for police and spy agencies to spy on the lawful activities of people who are just speaking out and getting involved in their communities." ... [click title to continue]
Posted in Pipelines, Their Governments | Tagged Pipelines |
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