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Judge dismisses community and environmental groups’ challenge on a technicality

Tribes on both sides of the border intervene in proceeding to address tanker traffic and oil spill risks

Final Written Arguments Submitted to NEB by Intervenors

No one voted for polluted rivers, lakes, and oceans.

The Supreme Court kept the Clean Water Act intact, dealing a major loss to the Trump administration and its pro-polluter agenda. The court's decision solidifies the Clean Water Act’s place as one of the nation’s most effective environmental laws.

A proposed tar sands pipeline through Western Canada threatens the Salish Sea—rich, abundant border waters shared by the U.S. and Canada—and the very existence and way of life of Native tribes. This is one pipeline fight you haven’t heard about.

Deteniendo el casi desconocido gasoducto de gran impacto para arenas bituminosas.

U.S. Tribes dismayed at Trudeau’s approval of the TransMountain pipeline

Massive increase in oil tanker traffic would threaten U.S. Tribes and Canadian First Nations

Concerned communities are fighting back.

Highly volatile and explosive crude on rails puts residential community at risk

Community leaders, groups applaud decision to protect Bay Area communities

U.S. Tribes join Canadian First Nations in their disappointment over Canada’s regulatory approval of the TransMountain pipeline

Representatives from four Northwest tribes argued against oil spill risks, destructive increases in oil tanker traffic, and threats to treaty-reserved fishing rights posed by project

The proposed Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline expansion threatens the way of life on the Salish Sea, and this First Nations testimony exemplifies why it should be stopped.

Earthjustice, on behalf of Communities for a Better Environment, the Asian Pacific Environmental Network, the Sierra Club, and the Natural Resources Defense Council, has filed a lawsuit against Kinder Morgan and the Bay Area Air Quality Management District to halt the shipment of highly explosive and toxic crude oil into the City of Richmond, a…

The TransMountain pipeline project, spearheaded by Texas-based energy infrastructure company Kinder Morgan, was approved in 2016 by the Canadian government. The pipeline, from Alberta’s tar sands oil fields to an oil shipping terminal in a suburb of Vancouver, British Columbia, will result in a seven-fold increase in tanker traffic through Boundary Pass, Haro Strait, and…

Threats to Coast Salish peoples, orcas, and the Salish Sea too great to approve