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Insurance giants under fire from first nations for backing trans mountain tar sands pipeline

Insurance giants under fire from first nations for backing trans mountain tar sands pipeline
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Canadian Banks Have an Outsized Impact on Global Fossil Fuel Financing

Canadian Banks Have an Outsized Impact on Global Fossil Fuel Financing We pledged to reduce emissions by 30 per cent by 2030, but will financial institutions undermine this goal? Michelle Gamage is a Vancouver-based journalist with an environmental focus who regularly reports on climate for The Tyee. You can find her on Twitter @Michelle Gamage. SHARES The Banking on a Better Future movement launched April 1. Photo by Joshua Best. When 18-year-old climate activist Naisha Khan wants to start a conversation about how banking fuels climate change, she asks someone how they think their bank makes money to pay them interest each month.

Why won t this giant oil pipeline reveal its secret backers?

Why won’t this giant oil pipeline reveal its secret backers? Carl Meyer for Canada s National Observer and Emily Holden for Floodlight © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Candace Elliott/Reuters Nestled in the harbors of Vancouver, the Tsleil-Waututh Nation has lived for thousands of years within an inlet set against the mountain views of the Pacific north-west. But across the water from Tsleil-Waututh Nation’s reserve, less than 2km away, or a little over a mile, is a jarring juxtaposition: an industrial terminal for the large Trans Mountain oil pipeline. Oil tankers have frequented the terminal weekly for years, and now it is being enlarged so Trans Mountain can triple the amount of oil it transports from the landlocked oil sands of Alberta to the west coast. Traffic will increase by sevenfold – bringing in up to 34 giant oil tankers a month and three barges, the Canadian government-owned company has forecasted.

Priyanka Vittal and Jesse Firempong: Big Oil s climate cop-out | Georgia Straight Vancouver s News & Entertainment Weekly

Priyanka Vittal and Jesse Firempong: Big Oil’s climate cop-out How Canada s fossil fuel giants are buying influence with police departments to do their dirty work in pipeline fights on both sides of the Canada-U.S. border posted on April 22nd, 2021 at 6:00 PM 1 of 1 2 of 1 By Priyanka Vittal and Jesse Firempong For sci-fi writers, worldbuilding often means dreaming up the vivid and terrifying settings where dystopian stories unfold. In 2021 amid a global pandemic, however, dystopia is a matter of perspective.  As the coronavirus drives this year’s Earth Day events indoors, the chilling effects of climate change have never been clearer. 

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