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Major celebrities add their support to Defend Our Coast mass sit-in

Feature story | October 16, 2012 at 8:41

Well known entertainers from Canada and the United States, including Mark Ruffalo, Daryl Hannah, Michael Moore, Ellen Page, Pamela Anderson, Peter Keleghan and Tantoo Cardinal have added their names to the growing number of supporters of the...

New online mapping tool shows Minister Kent why he must stop new tar sands mine

Feature story | January 20, 2011 at 11:18

Environmental groups today launched a new online mapping tool to give new federal Environment Minister Peter Kent a sense of the size and scale of the tar sands by overlaying a map of the mining projects over his home riding to drive home the...

STATEMENT: New environmental assessment rules fail to repair a broken system

Press release | February 8, 2018 at 15:14

Greenpeace Canada has highlighted important gaps in the Trudeau administration’s announcement on environmental assessment rules today,

STATEMENT: B.C. dilbit tanker ban a “major blow” to Kinder Morgan

Press release | January 30, 2018 at 12:53

30 January 2018 (VANCOUVER) — Earlier today, the B.C. government announced the development of a series of new oil spill response measures, including a proposal to restrict the increased transport of bitumen while a scientific panel determines the...

MEDIA ADVISORY: Kayaktivist flotilla takes to the water to send a message to Kinder...

Press release | October 19, 2017 at 12:39

19 October 2017 (VANCOUVER / UNCEDED COAST SALISH TERRITORY) — Later this morning, a flotilla of kayaktivists with the Sea Wolves and Greenpeace Canada will be out on the water across from Kinder Morgan’s Westridge Marine Terminal in peaceful...

PRESS RELEASE: Greenpeace report warns of risks to banks betting on tar sands pipelines

Press release | October 30, 2017 at 20:24

30 October 2017 (TORONTO) — A new report by Greenpeace and Oil Change International warns of major banks’ exposure to financial and reputational damage due to their financing of tar sands pipelines.

Greenpeace activists interrupt Syncrude tar sands operation

Feature story | July 23, 2008 at 17:00

Greenpeace activists entered Syncrude’s Aurora North Tar Sands facility earlier today, erecting a banner that transformed the opening of a tailings pond pipe into the “mouth” of a giant skull, spewing toxic sludge into the same tailings pond that...

Prentice-Renner: Sign-off Letter

Feature story | December 10, 2008 at 17:00

Over 60 organizations participating in the United Nations climate change talks in Poznan, Poland (December 1-12, 2008) and other groups around the world called on Canada’s Environment Minister Jim Prentice and Alberta’s Environment Minister Rob...

Steering clear of oil disasters

Publication | October 20, 2010 at 13:24

Greenpeace EU’s independent report demonstrates that if the EU set a series of progressive CO2 emission standards for cars and vans up to 2030, oil consumption in Europe would fall by eight percent by 2030, compared to business as usual. This...

Deep Trouble: The reality of in situ tar sands operations

Publication | April 7, 2011 at 12:14

In an effort to distance themselves from the powerful, but negative, images of open-pit mining in the Alberta tar sands, many oil companies are now touting the advantages of their in situ (or underground) operations.

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