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Government defends Northern Gateway approval

2015-10-07 19:34:44| Energy - Topix.net

Canada spent almost $4 million to help First Nations participate in a "thorough" and "fair" environmental assessment of the Northern Gateway pipeline project, court heard Tuesday. A lawyer for the government has asked the Federal Court of Appeal to dismiss 18 legal challenges aimed at overturning its decision to approve the $7-billion proposal from Enbridge .

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Government defends Northern Gateway approval

2015-10-07 19:28:30| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

Canada spent almost $4 million to help First Nations participate in a "thorough" and "fair" environmental assessment of the Northern Gateway pipeline project, court heard Tuesday. A lawyer for the government has asked the Federal Court of Appeal to dismiss 18 legal challenges aimed at overturning its decision to approve the $7-billion proposal from Enbridge .

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Environmental groups in federal appeal court to oppose Northern Gateway pipeline

2015-10-06 04:42:36| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

Environmental groups say the Northern Gateway pipeline project would pose a serious threat to humpback whales and, if allowed, would set an important precedent for future projects. ForestEthics Advocacy, Living Oceans Society, Raincoast Conservation Foundation and BC Nature are part of a Federal Court of Appeal challenge arguing the government erred in granting approval to Calgary-based Enbridge for the controversial, $7-billion megaproject.

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Environmental groups in federal appeal court to oppose Northern Gateway pipeline

2015-10-06 00:55:15| Energy - Topix.net

Environmental groups say the Northern Gateway pipeline project would pose a serious threat to humpback whales and, if allowed, would set an important precedent for future projects. ForestEthics Advocacy, Living Oceans Society, Raincoast Conservation Foundation and BC Nature are part of a Federal Court of Appeal challenge arguing the government erred in granting approval to Calgary-based Enbridge for the controversial, $7-billion megaproject.

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Northern Gateway talks excluded question of First Nationsa governance rights

2015-10-03 00:36:49| Energy - Topix.net

Two First Nations fighting to overturn approval of the Northern Gateway pipeline project say federal officials refused to discuss their claim of decision-making power over ancestral lands. Lawyer Cheryl Sharvit says the Nadleh Whut'en and Nak'azdli are not asserting the right to veto resource projects on traditional territories in British Columbia's Central Interior.

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