Oct 18, 2017 / Climate Change
Cleaning the Pipes: Ten key takeaways from the cancellation of Energy East
Energy East is dead. This month’s decision by TransCanada to cancel its proposed pipeline to send 1.1 million barrels per day of tar sands…Read More
Oct 05, 2017 / Climate Change
TransCanada just pulled the plug on Energy East. This is a huge victory, and good news for the climate and all Canadians that stood…Read More
Oct 02, 2017 / Climate Change
The federal government thinks you should pay for TransCanada’s dirty work
The federal government is offering to foot the bill for the additional cost of assessing the carbon pollution associated with the proposed Energy East…Read More
Sep 21, 2017 / Climate Change
New report shreds pro-pipeline myths
Building pipelines to tidewater—like Energy East—will not fetch higher prices for tar sands oil. And we don’t need more tar sands pipelines to supply…Read More
Sep 08, 2017 / Climate Change
Is TransCanada preparing to pull the plug on Energy East?
Big news! Yesterday, TransCanada asked the National Energy Board (NEB) to suspend its review of Energy East. TransCanada, the company behind the Energy East,…Read More
Aug 24, 2017 / Climate Change
NEB will consider carbon pollution in its review of Energy East
Apparently you can teach an old dog new tricks. Yesterday, the National Energy Board (NEB) finally listened to Canadians and ruled that it will…Read More
Jun 30, 2017 / Climate Change
Are Canada’s two largest provinces calling for the delay of the Energy East review?
We’ve been saying for nearly a year that the review of the proposed Energy East pipeline lacks credibility and needs to be delayed until…Read More
Jun 29, 2017 / Climate Change
What are those pink things floating in the Rideau River?
This is a guest blog by Chris Weissflog, Co-Founder and Energy East Response Coordinator, Sustainable North Grenville If you’ve recently visited the Baxter…Read More
Jun 06, 2017
Our rivers are at risk from tar sands oil pipelines
I know it’s a cliché but our rivers are the lifeblood of our existence. It’s not possible to over-emphasize the ecological, historical, cultural, and…Read More
Jun 01, 2017 / Climate Change
TransCanada fails to say how Energy East would cross major Canadian rivers
APPLICATION INCOMPLETE! In its application to the National Energy Board (NEB) to build Energy East, TransCanada has failed to say how the proposed pipeline…Read More