Comparing oil sands waste to yogurt is allowed in Canada
Author: Ben Geman Source: The Hill's Energy & Environment blog Date published: Tue, 2010-11-30 An unusual proxy battle in the green movement’s wider effort to slow Canadian oil sands development...
View ArticleSierra Club, CAPP both claim victory in ad ruling
Oil firms will change ad saying oilsands ponds 'like yogurt' Source: CBC News Date published: Tue, 2010-11-30 The Sierra Club and the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers are both claiming...
View ArticleOilsands group pulls ad comparing toxic sludge to yogurt
Author: MARKUS ERMISCH Source: Toronto Sun Date published: Tue, 2010-11-30 CALGARY - Alberta’s oil patch is off yogurt. The industry’s main lobby group, the Canadian Association of Petroleum...
View ArticleOilsands ad comparing tailings to yogurt to be modified
Author: Shaun Polczer Source: The Vancouver Sun Date published: Tue, 2010-11-30 CALGARY — Canada’s leading oil industry lobby group said Tuesday it has voluntarily pulled a controversial television...
View ArticleLike Yogurt, but Not as Tasty
Author: IAN AUSTEN Source: The New York Times (online) Date published: Tue, 2010-11-30 OTTAWA — Yogurt and toxic waste from Canada’s oil sands are pretty much alike in some respects, at least in the...
View ArticleComparing oil sands waste to yogurt is allowed in Canada
Source: http://thehill.com/blogs/e2-wire/677-e2-wire/131129-comparing-oil-sands-waste-to-yogurt-is-allowed-in-canada Date published: Wed, 2010-12-01 An unusual proxy battle in the green movement’s...
View ArticleAd criticized for comparing tailings to yogurt
Author: CAROL CHRISTIAN Source: Fort McMurray Today Date published: Wed, 2010-12-01 Honesty in the public debate surrounding oilsands development is what Sierra Club Canada expects. And it's that...
View ArticleOil sands players join forces on tailings cleanup
Author: Nathan Vanderklippe Source: The Globe and Mail Date published: Tue, 2010-12-07 Canada’s largest oil sands companies are banding together to tackle one of the industry’s most vexing...
View ArticleTailings ponds to be tackled by oil company collaboration
Source: iNews 880 On Radio (Edmonton) Date published: Mon, 2010-12-13 Canadian Natural Resources, Imperial Oil, Shell, Suncor, Syncrude, Teck Resources and Total E&P Canada all announced on...
View ArticleStelmach promise to visit Fort Chipewyan unfulfilled
Alberta premier awaits invitation to oilsands-area hamlet Author: Karen Kleiss Source: edmontonjournal.com Date published: Mon, 2011-01-17 EDMONTON — Nearly three months after Premier Ed Stelmach...
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Oil sands leaking contaminants into Alberta watersheds
Author: Bob Weber - Canadian Press Source: http://www.vancouversun.com/business/Report+concludes+oilsands+pollution+monitoring+inadequate/4412793/story.html Date published: Wed, 2011-03-09 Link to...
View ArticleEdmonton filmmaker addresses precious water resources
Documentary digs into effects of oil industry in Alberta Author: Hanneke Brooymans - Edmonton Journal Source:...
View ArticleMikisew Cree disagree with province’s draft plan
Author: Carol Christian - Fort McMurray Today Source: http://www.fortmcmurraytoday.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3064346 Date published: Thu, 2011-04-07 The Mikisew Cree First Nation is vehemently...
View ArticleNew York's Little Revolution - H2O protection & fracking
From YesMagazine.orgHow the state’s fight for clean water is reshaping its political landscape.by Ellen Cantarowread more
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#BlackOutSpeakOut Ottawa Teach-in May 30th
Dear Friends,It has been a busy few weeks here in Ottawa and across the country. People everywhere are talking about devastating changes to environmental law and regulation (Canadian Environmental...
View ArticleUPDATE: #BlackOutSpeakOut Events
Media Release, May 29, 2012 #BlackOutSpeakOut UpdateWe are just a week away from #BlackOutSpeakOut day (June 4th). I can tell you the campaign momentum is building! The list of participating...
View ArticleSierra Club Canada - Submission to the Senate Committee on Energy (Re: C-38)
May 31, 2012 Submission to the Senate Committee on EnergyRe: Bill C-38John Bennett, Executive DirectorSierra Club CanadaThursday, May 31 201 read more
View ArticleToxic Sludge
The National Film Board documentary 'Crapshoot': The Gamble with Our Wastes is available for viewing or purchase from the National Film Board.Over the past ten years, more and more industries have been...
View ArticleACTION ALERT: Sign up for the upcoming Shell hearings as an interested party!
2012-06-12Action Deadline: Thu, 2012-03-08 02:00Local residents and aboriginal groups are being given a chance to ask questions and comment on an oilsands expansion north of Fort McMurray. Sign up as...
View ArticleAction Alert: Say no to more Shell tarsands mining by Oct 1st!
Send a letter to Shell outlining your concerns about further tarsands expansion! Check out our new site, Stop Shell Now and follow the links to take action! Letters are due by October 1st, so take 5...
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