Environmental Groups

Kinder Morgan shareholders urge better methane emissions reporting by gas pipeline operator

01/04/18

Author:

Harry Weber

Link:

29 Mar 2018

Kinder Morgan is being asked by shareholders to issue a report by the fall that sets targets for reducing methane emissions and details its plans to monitor operations for such releases.

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Environmental Groups

LNG - Fracking

USA

That Time a Foreign-Owned Newspaper Called Out Environmentalists for Taking Foreign Money to Fight a Foreign-Funded Pipeline

30/03/18

Author:

Emma Gilchrist

Link:

Desmog Canada

Illustration: Carol Linnitt with imagery from Richard Elzey via Flickr

[Editor: This is a great article! A must read.]

March 29, 2018

On a certain level, Vivian Krause and her cadre are right when they accuse Canadian non-profits of taking foreign money. American philanthropists do give money to Canadian non-profits.

There’s just one thing: it’s neither surprising nor clandestine.

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I tried to search the Prime Minister’s Office.

06/03/18

Author:

350.org

Yesterday, I joined a team of Ottawa area residents to form a ‘Pipeline Evidence Unit’. Our goal was to search the Prime Minister's Office and government buildings on Parliament Hill for any shred of evidence proving that Kinder Morgan is -- as Trudeau claims climate safe, spill-proof and compatible with Canada’s commitments to Indigenous rights.

Watch this video to see what we found:

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Facebook online video conference: How a grassroots effort in Washington fought big oil and won

23/02/18

Author:

stand.earth

Link:

stand.earth

Changing the Game: Lessons from Stopping the Tesoro Savage Terminal

Facebook online video conference: How a grassroots effort in Washington fought big oil and won

https://www.facebook.com/standearth/videos/10155675165739221/?notif_id=1519243401097471&notif_t=live_video

Speakers:

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NDP Government’s Site C Math a Flunk, Say Project Financing Experts

18/12/17

Author:

Sarah Cox

Link:

Desmog Canada

Premier John Horgan announces his government's plans to proceed with the Site C dam, December 11, 2017. Photo: Province of B.C. via Flick

The NDP government’s arithmetic on Site C cancellation costs is “deeply flawed,” has “no logic at all,” and is “appalling,” according to three project financing experts.

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British Columbia

Energy

Environmental Groups

Activist Skills - Upcoming Training Sessions

08/11/17

Author:

Climate Convergence Metro Vancouver

Want some more skills when confronting Kinder Morgan? Here are some upcoming training sessions to help you out. [More details in events]

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Salmon are too important to leave up to a pipeline company

08/11/17

Author:

Peter McCartney

Who do these Texas cowboys think they are?

Here in BC, we have rules — and when Kinder Morgan installed snow fencing in seven BC streams to prevent salmon from spawning this fall, they stomped on them.

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“If this is the law, I want to be an outlaw."

31/10/17

Author:

Emilee Gilpin

Link:

National Observer

Oct 30, 2017

[Environmentalist Karen Mahon shows her arrest papers, calling her to court February 28 for an act of mischief. Oct. 29, 2017. Photo by Emilee Gilpin - see photo with original]

When federal police were called to arrest people protesting the Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion project in Burnaby on Saturday, two conflicting and equally powerful emotions came over veteran environmentalist Karen Mahon.

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Kayaktivists disrupt Kinder Morgan construction

29/10/17

Author:

National Observer

Link:

National Observer

Ocean Hyland (left) and elder Ta'ah (Amy George) of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation address the crowd, Oct. 28, 2017. Photo by Zack Embree

Pipeline protests escalated in B.C. on Saturday as First Nations and environmental activists paddled into Vancouver harbour in an attempt to disrupt construction at Kinder Morgan's pipeline terminal.

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ADVISORY: Karen Mahon of Stand.earth among 4 arrested by RCMP at Kinder Morgan Protest

29/10/17

Author:

stand.earth

Link:

stand.earth

Kayactivists and RCMP Oct. 28, 2017 event

"Kinder Morgan’s Pipeline Will Never Be Built"

[see video with original]

SATURDAY OCTOBER 28, 2017

For Immediate Release

Cates Park | Whey-ah-Wichen, Vancouver – RCMP arrested four "kayaktivists" who roped themselves to a Kinder Morgan barge in Burrard Inlet to protest the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline and tanker project this afternoon.

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Environmental Groups

[Editor: This is a great article! A must read.]

Who do these Texas cowboys think they are?

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