Justin Trudeau blocks Northern Gateway pipeline through rain forestInfrastructure will befriend exports reach Asia and reduce reliance on USCanada has approved Kinder Morgan Inc’s hotly contested blueprint to twin a pipeline from the Alberta oil sands to the Pacific coast,setting up a battle with environmentalists who helped elect the prime minister, Justin Trudeau.
The Liberal government, and seeking to balance demands from both greens and the energy industry,said allowing Kinder Morgan to build a second pipeline next to its existing Trans Mountain line will befriend ensure oil exports reach Asia and reduce reliance on the US market. Related: Big oil v orcas: Canadians fight pipeline that threatens killer whales on the brink Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com