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Monthly Archives: September 2018
More on the Southern Resident Killer Whales – this time on truthiness about acoustic threats and survivorship bias
Well it has been a busy week on the Trans Mountain Expansion (TMX) Project file with the NEB initiating their review of tanker traffic. In all the news surrounding the plan to update the marine assessment one topic that caught … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Oil Sands, Pipelines, Uncategorized
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On the environmental and social consequences if the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project fails
I have spent a lot of time in the last few years researching the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion (TMX) project. Throughout I have always felt confident that good environmental and fiscal sense would prevail, and the pipeline would be built. … Continue reading
On Southern Resident Killer Whales and the Trans Mountain Expansion Project
By now we all know about the Federal Court Decision on the Trans Mountain Expansion (TMX) project. The two grounds for quashing the Order in Council’s approval of the project were on First Nations consultation and on the assessment of … Continue reading
Posted in Pipelines, Trans Mountain, Uncategorized
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