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...Most of the oil will flow from Alberta’s oil sands, whose energy-hungry methods of extraction make it the source of some of the planet’s most carbon-intensive crude....
...April 30, 2021: Dapper Labs, Inc., the company behind NBA Top Shot and the Flow blockchain, today announced US$250M in new funding. Led by Coatue . . ....
...Freeland, who represents a constituency, or “riding”, in central Toronto, must somehow negotiate a trans-mountain pipeline to export Alberta’s heavily carbonised oil sands without breaking Trudeau’s pledge...
...For any company thinking about investing in the oil sands, that uncertainty over the level of the discount is a powerful deterrent....
...Trans Mountain runs from the oil sands region of Alberta to the coast of British Columbia near Vancouver, making it the only export route for Canadian crude that does not run into the US....
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...Keystone XL, a pipeline planned to connect Canada’s oil sands to US refineries, languished as it became a potent symbol of carbon emissions....
...Judge Alsup embraces technology and enjoys the great outdoors, reflecting twin themes of his adopted state which is home to both Silicon Valley and the Sierra Nevada mountain range where he hikes regularly...
...Yet the Trans Mountain pipeline is only one of a series of disastrous tar sands projects currently pushing forward....
...The Trans Mountain project has faced opposition in British Columbia, especially in and around Vancouver, and is expected to face more protests and legal challenges....
...He said the C$6.8bn Trans Mountain expansion would create 15,000 new jobs during construction while the C$4.8bn Canadian section of the line 3 replacement would create 7,000....
...It was there that Agatha Bednarczuk spiked a ball into the sand to secure Brazil a place in the final of the Olympic women’s beach volleyball tournament....
...Swami’s farm is in the mountains, at the heart of the prime cannabis-growing region known as the Emerald Triangle....
...Either way Athens will soon have to lock horns with international creditors over its mountain of public debt - 175 per cent of GDP....
...Either way Athens will soon have to lock horns with international creditors over its mountain of public debt – 175 per cent of GDP....
...“Not having to strip mountain tops or relocate communities – that becomes quite a compelling argument,” she says....
...A bulldozer rumbles over a mountain of fine black powder amid the abandoned shells of long-shuttered steel mills in a poor neighbourhood on the far southeast side of Chicago....
...He notes, too, that the UK’s recovery is built on sand....
...Another proposed westward route from the oil sands, Kinder Morgan’s planned expansion of the existing Trans Mountain pipeline to Vancouver, is at an earlier stage of development....
...He notes, too, that the UK’s recovery is built on sand. He goes well beyond this to show that radical reforms are needed to produce an “adaptable, dynamic and decent” Europe....
...Only one pipeline, Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain line, runs west to the Pacific from the tar sands. Others lead into the US....
...Royal Dutch Shell announced a chemical plant in the gas-rich Appalachian mountain region to make ethylene and petrochemicals....
...Or there’s always the sand. When you’ve finished your run, you can float in the pool and enjoy the view, or slob out in the home theatre....
...In 2008, Statoil acquired a 32.5 per cent interest in the Marcellus shale gas acreage from Chesapeake Energy Corporation in the Appalachian mountains....
...Bays, inlets, ferries, bridges, mountains, and thanks to all the sun and rain it’s really green. There’s this big, big park, Stanley Park, on a peninsula jutting into the bay....
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