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TransCanada pausing work Quebec export terminal due whales
2014-12-02 22:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: TransCanada Corp, Canada's No.2 pipeline operator, is pausing work on a proposed oil export terminal in Quebec, after a federal committee recommended that Beluga whales in the St. Lawrence river be listed as an 'endangered' species. The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) said on Monday that the St. Lawrence Estuary Beluga faces increased environmental threats and that without protection, the population was at risk of extinction. "This news yesterday that there's...
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