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Take Athabasca science seriously

News Articles | Globe and Mail | Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach's call for scientists to “sit down and compare data” involving toxins in the Athabasca River is welcome, as is his profession of “great respect” for University of Alberta biological scientist David Schindler.

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Chevron may be seeking exemption from state environmental laws for its refinery rebuilding project

News Articles | Mercury News | Paul Rogers | Monday, September 06, 2010

One of Northern California's largest polluters may be trying to orchestrate a last-minute deal with Sacramento lawmakers to evade state environmental laws, potentially increasing its toxic emissions and skirting two court rulings.

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TransCanada pipe down for work

News Articles | upstreamonline.com | Monday, September 06, 2010

TransCanada has shut down its new Keystone oil pipeline to the US Midwest from Alberta for unscheduled maintenance, adding to an already-squeezed system for exporting Canadian crude.

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Hunters asked to avoid oil spill cleanup in Michigan

News Articles | Detroit Free Press | AP | Sunday, September 05, 2010

The state of Michigan is asking hunters to avoid part of the Kalamazoo River where oil spill cleanup continues.

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Tories get themselves into a spin

News Articles | Edmonton Sun | Frank Landry | Sunday, September 05, 2010

The government didn’t appear to know how to react this week to Schindler’s peer-reviewed report that concluded toxic elements in the Athabasca River are linked to oilsands development.

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Pelosi and Alberta Premier to Meet Over Alberta Oil Sands

News Articles | news public | Saturday, September 04, 2010

Pelosi and Stelmach meet to discuss oilsands.

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Stelmach will meet U.S. Speaker

News Articles | Edmonton Journal | Archie McLean | Saturday, September 04, 2010

Premier plans to give Pelosi 'facts' on oilsands

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Pelosi heads north to talk oilsands

News Articles | Washington Bureau | Mitch Potter | Friday, September 03, 2010

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is expected in the Canadian capital Wednesday and Thursday for a summit of G8 Speakers.

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Alberta delegation to pump up oilsands in Ontario PR blitz

News Articles | Calgary Herald | Jason Fekete | Thursday, September 02, 2010

Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach is sending three of his senior ministers to southern Ontario this month to trumpet the oilsands' economic importance to the province's manufacturing sector and affected communities.

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Enbridge plans $185M Athabasca Pipeline capacity expansion to support Cenovus’ Christina Lake oilsan

News Articles | Penn Energy | Thursday, September 02, 2010

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB, NYSE:ENB) will undertake a $185 million expansion of its Athabasca Pipeline to accommodate recent shipping commitments by the Christina Lake oil sands project operated by Cenovus.

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Oilsands pollution findings conflict: Prentice

News Articles | The Canadian Press | Thursday, September 02, 2010

Environment Minister Jim Prentice says federal scientists have always told him that any contaminants such as lead or mercury in the Athabasca River are naturally occurring, not from the oilsands industry.

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Editorial- Court delays threaten refinery project

Opinion | Billings Gazette | Tuesday, August 31, 2010

The Gazette hopes that the Idaho Supreme Court will rule promptly on the appeal of a District Court ruling that put the brakes on ConocoPhillips’ plan to move oversized loads of refinery shipments to its Billings facility.

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