Rich cargo of oily sludge headed to market. A new feature of the #SalishSea.

(Two escort tugs: it's a sludger)

#SalishSea
#BituminousOil
#TarSands
#TankerTraffic

Alberta's Big Oil cleanup bill estimated between $45 to $130 billion dollars. Indigenous people and taxpayers to pay the price for Big Oil's greed. #Indigenous #Canada #Alberta #bigoil #environment #tarsands
First Nation launches legal ac...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/first-nation-launches-legal-action-over-alberta-oilsands-cleanup-fund-1.7501246
First Nation launches legal action over Alberta oilsands cleanup fund | CBC News

The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation says the provincial government renewed the rules for the Mine Financial Security Program without needed changes, and ignored concerns about infringement on their Treaty rights.

CBC
Brandi Morin in Ecuador part 4: ‘Canadian companies destroy in the name of Canada’

Government and industry will do whatever it takes to push through mining projects, but Indigenous opposition is strong in the heart of the Andes

Ricochet
Traitorous pseudo-Canadian, Danielle Smith, demands “unfettered” access to pipelines going west, east and north. She has plans to tighten the “Alberta Sovereignty within a United Canada Act” so federal employees will not be able to gather data on Alberta's carbon emissions. #bigoil #daniellesmith #canada #alberta #tarsands #pollution #globalwarming https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/danielle-smith-sends-message-that-carney-will-win-allowing-her-to-continue-undermining-canada/article_5ec556c5-e6f0-45ec-8f80-cccc3df81bce.html
Gillian Steward: Danielle Smith sends message that Carney will win — allowing her to continue undermining Canada

Alberta's premier takes credit for saving her province from Trump's tariffs on oil and gas and is now gearing up for her next battle — with the federal government.

Toronto Star
Docs show the government ‘sees a long-term future for the oilsands’ | The Narwhal

An internal document obtained by The Narwhal shows how the Natural Resources Minister was briefed to talk about the future of the oilsands

The Narwhal
@Perspective 70% of the #Alberta #tarsands are foreign owned. I believe there is no public ownership in the remaining 30%.

@Remittancegirl

and destroys the earth to protect the profits of petrochemical corporations.

can't forget that.

#tarsands

Company wants to inject oil sands mine water into underground reservoir

An oilfield infrastructure company wants to use deep-well injection to sequester billions of barrels of oil sands mine water in underground reservoirs.

LakelandToday.ca
Tariffs on Canadian oil exports would get the attention of the average Trump voter, and possibly influence Trump himself. But Danielle Smith's love of Big Oil has her siding with Trump, and against Canada, as she called oil tariffs “an absurd and self­destructive idea", rather than an effective tool for helping end Trump's trade war on Canada. #environment #bigoil #daniellesmith #alberta #tarsands #canada #tariffs #trump