More than 100 Canadian and American scientists and researchers have urged the government to stop tar sand expansion, saying the fossil fuel is incompatible with fighting...
Leaders of G7 countries have gathered in the Bavarian Alps to discuss a series of issues – including an agreement on rising global temperatures ahead of...
The 1,177-km (731-mile) Northern Gateway pipeline project, which will carry tar sands oil from Alberta to the Pacific coast in Canada, has been approved by the...
The first large-scale shipment of highly polluting tar sands oil from Canada is said to have arrived in Spain last week. The 570,000-barrel Western Canada Select...
Canadian musician Neil Young has criticised his home country’s dash for tar sands oil, and launched a fundraising tour to support the indigenous groups who are...
Leaders from eight of the most powerful nations in the world have begun two days of talks in Northern Ireland, where they will discuss such things...