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News - Oil & Gas (2014)
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2014-12-30 |
CBC |
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2014-12-17 |
CBC |
The Canadian Press |
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2014-12-15 |
EcoWatch / Anastasia Pantsios |
Anastasia Pantsios - photos by Mishka Henner |
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2014-12-13 |
Youtube / ChrisMartensondotcom |
The Shocking Data Proving Shale Oil Is Massively Over-hyped (podcast 48 mins) |
Chris Martenson, David Hughes |
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2014-12-11 |
FuelFix.com |
Collin Eaton |
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2014-12-10 |
Macleans.ca |
Chris Sorensen |
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2014-12-09 |
Youtube / badfishcastle |
Oil Apocalypse: Peak Oil - What If the Oil Runs Out? (45 min) |
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2014-12-08 |
Youtube / Earthworks |
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2014-12-08 |
Ring of Fire Radio (USA) |
- Astroturf groups paid for by the oil & gas industry |
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2014-11-26 |
Financial Post |
New energy lobby chief seeks ‘advocates’ to counter anti-pipeline sentiment |
Yadullah Hussain - CAPP |
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2014-11-26 |
Ring of Fire Radio |
Joshua De Leon |
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2014-11-05 |
Youtube/AJ+ |
How To Stop An Oil And Gas Pipeline: The Unist'ot'en Camp Resistance (10 mins) |
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2014-11-05 |
EcoWatch / Anastasia Pantsios |
Fracking Bans Pass in Denton, Texas, Two California Counties and One Ohio Town |
Anastasia Pantsios (USA) |
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2014-11-01 |
National Geographic |
High Levels of Dangerous Chemicals Found in Air Near Oil and Gas Sites |
Jamie Smith Hopkins The Centre for Public Integrity |
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2014-10-27 |
Huffington Post |
Gulf Oil Spill Left Rhode Island-Sized Oily 'Bathtub Ring' On Seafloor, Study Finds |
Seth Borenstein |
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2014-10-24 |
Sun News |
Hank Kaniszewski, QMI Agency |
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2014-10-17 |
Washington Post (USA) |
Marcia Greenberg - liquid natural gas (LNG) |
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2014-10-02 |
Marketplace.org |
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2014-09-14 |
NBC News |
Mark Koba |
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2014-09-15 |
Mother Jones |
How Hillary Clinton's State Department Sold Fracking to the World |
The bigger picture |
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2014-09-06 |
Tyler Paper |
Alex Mills - pipelines are a target |
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2014-09-04 |
DeSmogBlog |
Shale Oil Drillers Deliberately Wasted Nearly $1 Billion in Gas, Harming Climate |
Sharon Kelly |
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2014-08-31 |
Ring of Fire / DeSmogBlog |
Steve Horn |
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2014-08-30 |
Ecologist |
Paul Thacker / Oil Change Int’l |
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2014-08-29 |
Tyee |
Andrew Nikiforuk |
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2014-08-28 |
Associated Press / triblive.com |
DEP releases details of cases of drinking well contamination from drilling |
The Associated Press |
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2014-08-27 |
Calgary Herald |
Janet Annesley |
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2014-08-26 |
Vancouver Observer |
Leonardo DiCaprio throws down health challenge to Harper and oil sands execs |
Mychaylo Prystupa #ALSiceBucketChallenge |
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2014-08-24 |
DailyMail.co.uk |
James Tozer |
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2014-08-15 |
Mother Jones |
Why the Scientific Case Against Fracking Keeps Getting Stronger |
Chris Mooney |
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2014-08-11 |
EcoWatch / Richard Heinberg |
Richard Heinberg |
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2014-07-13 |
Salt Lake Tribune (USA) |
Joan Lowy, Associated Press |
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2014-07-10 |
Register-Star (USA) |
John Mason |
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2014-07-10 |
EcoWatch / Athens County Fracking Action Network |
Company Seeks Barge Dock Permit for Shipping Fracking Wastewater |
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2014-06-22 |
Chronicle Journal |
Bruce Hyer |
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2014-06-20 |
Toronto Sun |
Feds weigh in on allegations Russia behind anti-fracking movement |
Giuseppe Valiante |
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2014-06-12 |
Newsweek |
Zoë Schlanger - applying forced pooling laws - private eminent domain for private use |
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2014-06-09 |
EcoWatch |
- Steve Lipsky |
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2014-05-30 |
Calgary Herald |
Controversial pundit Ezra Levant makes the case for fracking in new book |
Eric Volmers |
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2014-05-25 |
Chicago Tribune (USA) |
Richard Wronski |
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2014-05-13 |
Grist |
John Upton |
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2014-05-08 |
MintPress News |
North Dakota Asks Nation For Help In Human Trafficking Epidemic |
Katie Rucke |
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2014-05-07 |
ThinkProgress.org |
Emily Atkin |
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2014-05-07 |
Metronews.ca |
Thandi Fletcher |
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2014-05-05 |
Associated Press |
Kevin Begos and Jonathan Fahey |
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2014-05-05 |
EcoWatch / Natural Resources Defense Council |
Amy Mall |
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2014-05-03 |
Tyler Morning Telegraph |
Texas Railroad Commission: Oil production reaches record output |
[interesting that gas cost $1.39/litre in Ontario at this time – record high cost] |
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2014-05-02 |
MoveOn Petitions / Christopher LaForge |
Petition: Great Lakes Oil shipping terminal - Calumet oil’s Plan … |
Christopher LaForge - shipping oil across the Great Lakes? |
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2014-05-01 |
Globe and Mail |
Shawn McCarthy - Prime Minister Harper |
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2014-05-01 |
Tyler Morning Telegraph |
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2014-04-30 |
Niagara at Large |
Ontario Already Poised To Allow Fracking For Oil Beneath Our Feet |
Joanne McDonald |
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2014-04-30 |
CBC |
Fracking's effect on water not properly monitored, report finds |
Margo McDiarmid Link to AO News - Water |
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2014-04-30 |
News Ontario |
Bob Weber |
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2014-04-30 |
EcoWatch / Earth Island Journal (USA) |
Big Oil Eyes Florida’s Public Lands, Plans to Drill in the Everglades |
David Volz |
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2014-04-29 |
EcoWatch / |
NRDC Partnership Produces First-Ever Stock Index Excluding Fossil Fuel Companies |
Frances Beinecke, Natural Resources Defense Council |
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2014-04-24 |
MintPressNews.com |
‘Straight From The Horse’s Mouth': Former Oil Exec Says Fracking Not Safe |
Lauren McCauley - Louis Allstadt, former Executive VP of Mobil Oil |
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2014-04-23 |
EcoWatch / Brandon Baker (USA) |
Texas Family Awarded $3 Million in Nation’s First Fracking Trial |
Brandon Baker |
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2014-04-15 |
EcoWatch / Brandon Baker |
Brandon Baker - emissions |
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2014-04-08 |
CBC News |
- Keith Stewart |
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2014-04-07 |
EcoWatch / Climate News Network |
Tim Radford |
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2014-04-03 |
Globe & Mail |
Ernest Scheyder |
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2014-04-02 |
Reuters |
UPDATE 2-Oil industry balks at sharing crucial rail data -U.S. regulator |
Patrick Rucker |
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2014-03-15 |
Dodo (USA) |
Blue Marlin Attacks Oil Pipeline, Halts Production at BP Facility |
Stephen Messenger |
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2014-03-14 |
Daily Beast (USA) |
How the Kings of Fracking Double-Crossed Their Way to Riches |
Abrahm Lustgarten |
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2014-03-14 |
Globe and Mail |
Kim Mackrael |
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2014-02-27 |
Inside Ottawa Valley |
Stephen R. Knowles Kemptville Advance |
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2014-02-26 |
EcoWatch |
MSNBC Weighs in on Controversy Surrounding Exxon CEO’s Fracking Lawsuit |
- Rex Tillerson |
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2014-02-25 |
DeSmog Blog (USA) |
Past Time to Close Loophole That Exempts Oil by Rail Companies from Spill Response Planning |
Justin Mikulka |
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2014-02-25 |
Globa Warming Policy Foundation (EU) |
Energy Cost Explosion: BASF To Shift Its investments Outside Europe |
Chris Bryant, Financial Times |
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2014-02-24 |
The Morning Call (USA) |
Steve Esack |
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2014-02-24 |
ThinkProgress.org (USA) |
Colorado Becomes The First State To Regulate Methane Emissions From Fracking |
Kiley Kroh |
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2014-02-23 |
Toronto Star |
Enbridge Line 9: W5 uncovers unreported spills, alarming communities along 830-km pipe |
Jessica McDiarmid, Annie Burns-Pieper |
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2014-02-22 |
USA Today |
Chris Woodyard - Rex Tillerson |
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2014-02-20 |
EcoWatch / ThinkProgress (USA) |
Exxon CEO Joins Lawsuit Against Fracking Project Because It Will Devalue His $5 Million Property |
Rebecca Leber - Rex Tillerson doesn’t want a water tower in his back yard – devalues property + too much noise/traffic supplying local frack site |
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2014-02-18 |
ASCE Library |
Estimating the Consumptive Use Costs of Shale Natural Gas Extraction on Pennsylvania Roadways |
Shmuel Abramzon; Constantine Samaras, A.M.ASCE; Aimee Curtright; Aviva Litovitz; and Nicholas Burger
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2014-02-18 |
Globe and Mail |
Why an accidental leak should send shivers up big oil’s spine |
Jeff Rubin - Canadian Natural Resources, Cold Lake |
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2014-02-14 |
Youtube / NewBrunswickToday |
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2014-02-13 |
Nikkei Asian Review |
Japan/USA |
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2014-02-13 |
EcoWatch / Delaware Riverkeeper Network |
Gas Drilling Explosion Highlights Problems of Proximity to Homes and Schools |
- ½ mile zone |
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2014-02-12 |
EcoWatch / Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment |
Study Finds Proximity to Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling Rigs Threaten Humpback Whales |
Rob Jordan |
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2014-02-09 |
Alaska Dispatch |
Refinery shutdown creates serious problems for Alaska Railroad |
Dermot Cole |
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2014-02-07 |
CBC News |
Oil sands company to re-hire employees after foreign worker controversy |
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2014-02-07 |
EcoWatch / TckTckTck |
Canadian Tar Sands Poised to Flood European Market As U.S. Considers Lifting Oil Export Ban |
Phil Ortiz |
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2014-02-06 |
Toronto Star |
Energy East pipeline will boost gas emissions, think tank says |
John Spears |
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2014-02 |
AlternativesJournal.ca |
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2014-01-31 |
LSJ.com |
Ken Palmer - Protesting expansion of Enbridge’s pipeline responsible for Kalamazoo spill - Carter, Hamlin, Leggio |
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2014-01-31 |
Telegram |
Diane Crocker Prof. Maurice Dusseault, U of Waterloo, Ontario |
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2014-02-01 |
WC Native News (BC) |
Derrick |
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2014-01-25 |
CBC |
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2014-01-23 |
Observer |
Stephen Eisenhammer, REUTERS |
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2014-01-23 |
The Nation (USA) |
US railroad oil spills in 2013 surpassed previous four decades combined |
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2014-01-22 |
Toronto Star |
Jessica McDiarmid |
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2014-01-21 |
EcoWatch / Dr. David Suzuki (blog) |
Transporting Fossil Fuels: Rail vs. Pipeline is the Wrong Question |
Dr. David Suzuki |
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2014-01-19 |
CTV News |
Neil Young ‘does not have his facts right’ about oilsands: Joe Oliver |
Andrea Janus |
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2014-01-17 |
KRQE News (USA) |
Matt Grubs |
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2014-01-16 |
CBC |
Adam Carter |
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2014-01-16 |
NBC News (USA) |
Rail, oil industries weigh new safety measures in wake of derailments, explosions |
Lisa Riordan Seville |
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2014-01-14 |
EcoWatch / TckTckTck |
Emily Saari |
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2014-01-12 |
Youtube / NeilYoung Tarsands |
Neil Young |
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2014-01-11 |
Huffington Post |
Norway's Oil Fund Heads For $1 Trillion; So Where Is Alberta's Pot Of Gold? |
Daniel Tencer |
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2014-01-07 |
Edmonton Journal |
First Nations struggle to save traditions while profiting from boom (with video) |
Marty Klinkenberg “Do I die by starvation or by poison” @3:25 mins |
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2014-01-08 |
American Thinker (USA) |
Thomas Lifson |
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2014-01-08 |
Council of Canadians |
Brent Patterson Manitoulin Island |
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2014-01-08 |
Intelligencer, Wheeling News-Register |
Jay-Bee Oil & Gas, Tyler County |
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2014-01-08 |
Manitoulin Expositor |
Stewardship Council seeks Island input for fracking position |
Michael Erskine |
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2014-01-07 |
Desmogblog.com (USA) |
Steve Horn |
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2014-01-07 |
Aptn |
Confusion in Driftpile First Nation over Enbridge agreement inclusion |
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2014-01-06 |
Huffington Post |
Water Pollution From Drilling Confirmed In At Least 4 States, Casting Doubt On Safety Of Boom |
Kevin Begos |
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2014-01-04 |
ClimateCrocks.com |
Fracking Wells Abandoned in Boom/Bust Cycle. Who Will Pay to Cap Them? |
Peter Sinclair |
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2014-01-04 |
Vancouver Observer |
Canada’s top spy watchdog lobbying for Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline |
Matthew Millar - Chuck Strahl, Chairman of the federal body which oversees CSIS |
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2014-01-03 |
Youtube / (USA) timesonlinedotcom |
Garry Miller |
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