Pages tagged "Topic: Myth Busting"
Top 3 Trans Mountain Myths Debunked
The Trans Mountain Expansion (TMX) is a pipeline underway in Western Canada which will transport petroleum liquids west to domestic refineries as well as for export abroad. Like all other Canadian pipelines, TMX has met stiff opposition from activists who have spoken several ...
Top 3 Coastal GasLink Myths Debunked
Coastal GasLink (CGL) is a pipeline under construction in British Columbia intended to transport natural gas to LNG Canada for export abroad. Like all other Canadian oil and gas infrastructure, CGL has met stiff opposition from activists who often speak mistruths about the pr...
5 Realities Anti-Canadian Energy Activists Choose to Ignore
Key Points • Global demand for fossil fuels is at record levels and still growing. • The energy “transition” will take a lot longer than anti-Canadian energy activists suggest. • Stopping Canadian energy projects does nothing to keep oil and gas from being produced or consu...
The Wall Street Journal Should Correct Itself on Canada’s Oilsands
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) is one of the largest newspapers in the world with one of the largest followings, therefore you are inclined to believe that it does everything it can to disseminate balanced and fact-based journalism to its readers. However, a recent post by the...
MYTH: Wet’suwet’en Do Not Support Coastal GasLink
Are the Wet’suwet’en People against the Coastal GasLink pipeline in Canada? It’s a question that many of us are asking as we enter into the new year and protestors ramp up their efforts to delay the project's construction. Part of their tactics includes using language that se...
10+ Canadian Forestry Myths: Fact or Fiction?
Canadian forests are everywhere. With about 38 per cent of Canada's landscapes covered by forests, they are an integral part of life for 23 million Canadians who live in or near them. The importance of forests for our environment and the livelihoods of families across Canada ...
Why Does the World Need More Canadian Oil?
Key Points • Oil demand is projected to peak in anywhere between 2020 and 2041, although most estimates place this event at the end of the 2030s • Trillions of dollars of investment is required into the oil industry over the next two decades to keep up with global demand and p...
Canadian Refineries F.A.Q. - 7 Questions & Answers
Key Points • Canada is home to 18 refineries with a total combined refining capacity of nearly 2 million barrels of oil per day • Eastern refineries rely on foreign nations with lower environmental, social, and governance (ESG) scores for some, if not all feedstock supply • Re...
The Truth About Canada's Oil & Gas Sector
Canadian Oil is Not "Dirty" - Canada's Petroleum Sector Ranks World-Class on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Metrics What’s good for our oil and gas industry and its 500,000+ Canadian workers is good for our country and the global environment. Here’s why:Of the wo...
Debunking 5 Claims Made by Anti-Canadian Oil & Gas Activists
Is Canadian oil “dirty” like many anti-oil and gas activist groups claim? The answer is no! When these activists portray Canadian oil as such, they put forth an unbalanced and misleading narrative while doing a huge disservice to the global environment plus the workers, famil...