Greenpeace Canada

Three dozen environmental groups from across Canada are calling on the government to suspend federal hearings into the Energy East pipeline and launch a public inquiry into the NEB's private meetings.

Dozens of major oil companies, including some industry leaders in Canada, are being summoned in an international investigation for allegedly causing human rights impacts linked to climate change.

Whistleblowers penned a letter to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission claiming the energy watchdog withheld information that could protect Canadians from a nuclear disaster.

"Today there continues an existential threat to this industry," Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall said in a speech at the Calgary Petroleum Club.

A few days ago Mike Flannigan travelled to Fort McMurray as part a special scientific research team studying the raging wildfire.

Canadian oil and gas companies are becoming more sophisticated in their approach to winning public support by adopting aggressive grassroots-style marketing tactics.

"TransCanada is trying to wrap this pipeline in a Canadian flag, but the truth is that they will do what is most profitable,” said Keith Stewart from Greenpeace Canada.

The affected areas include some habitat of some endangered amphibians and rare plant species disrupted during 2012 drilling work beneath the Red Deer and South Saskatchewan Rivers.

Tar sands expansion ends here and now, said more than 800 protesters at a demonstration against the Trans Mountain expansion on Saturday in Vancouver, B.C.

The new name is a reflection of the advocacy organization's commitment to unified climate justice action, says Canadian director Karen Mahon.

CAPP estimates 110,000 direct and indirect jobs have been lost in the downturn,

Staff at Canada's nuclear watchdog were developing strategic plans for management to review its oversight role based on the "political environment" in 2015, says an internal federal document.

The coalition of 200 organizations and 500 individuals accuses the government of taking away funding or otherwise intimidating organizations that it disagrees with.