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Shell Canada and Caterpillar to explore LNG fueling options for oil sands mining trucks

Green Car Congress

Shell Canada and Caterpillar have signed an agreement to test a new dual fuel engine and fuel mix using liquefied natural gas (LNG) that could reduce operating costs and lead to reduced emissions from oil sands mining in northern Alberta.

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Government of Canada to buy Trans Mountain Pipeline System and Expansion Project for C$4.5B, resume planing and construction

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The 1,150-km (714-mile) Trans Mountain pipeline system (TMPL) is the only pipeline system in North America that transports both crude oil from the oil sands and refined products to the west coast. On 29 November 2016, the Government of Canada granted approval for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project. billion (US$3.46

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Canada approves Northern Gateway pipeline project subject to 209 conditions; First Nations will go to court

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The Northern Gateway Project is a proposed 1,177-kilometer twin pipeline system and marine terminal. The project would be capable of carrying 525,000 barrels per day of oil sands crude from Edmonton, Alberta to Kitimat on the British Columbia coast and more than 190,000 barrels per day of condensate back from Kitimat to Edmonton.

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Kinder Morgan to proceed with $5B expansion of Trans Mountain pipeline from Alberta oilsands to west coast

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The 1,150-km (714-mile) Trans Mountain pipeline system (TMPL) is the only pipeline system in North America that transports both crude oil from the oil sands and refined products to the west coast. Only crude oil and condensates are shipped into the United States. Expanding the Westridge Marine Terminal.

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Watery, Peaceful, Wild: The Call of the Mangroves

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Instead, on a kayak tour with Serlon St Jago, a guide from the Curaçao Rif Mangrove Park , we were learning about the country’s mangrove restoration, and the vital role mangrove habitats play in coastal resilience, protection for marine and bird species, and fighting the effects of climate change.

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