[ACTIVlist] ACTIVlist Update - January 11, 2016
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Trudeau could decide on Pacific NorthWest LNG terminal in February
It appears that the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA) could issue a report on the proposed Pacific NorthWest LNG terminal this month, hold a 30-day public comment period in February, announce a decision at some point between late February and May, and that construction on the terminal could start by... June with liquefied natural gas exports beginning in 2020-21.
Globe and Mail columnist says Council of Canadians wrong on TransCanada NAFTA challenge
The $15 billion NAFTA Chapter 11 challenge from Calgary-based TransCanada asserts that US President Barack Obama's decision in Nov. 2015 to deny a presidential permit for the Keystone XL pipeline was arbitrary and unjustified.
Manitoba premier Greg Selinger appears to back Energy East pipeline
Alberta premier Rachel Notley and Manitoba premier Greg Selinger met in Winnipeg yesterday to discuss climate change, hydro-electric dams and the Energy East pipeline.
Saugeen First Nation evaluates proposed nuclear waste facility on Lake Huron
And along with their right to free, prior and informed consent, they have a clear promise from Ontario Power Generation and an election-time pledge from the federal government.
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