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Energy East - Taking Manitoba in the Wrong Direction

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CCPA TransCanada Pipeline’s Energy East pipeline (EE), if approved, will run from Hardisty Alberta to St. John, New Brunswick and will carry bitumen from Alberta’s Tar Sands to refineries in Quebec and New Brunswick. Story here.
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Exposed: Pesticide Industry Deployed Aggressive Lobby Effort to Quash Bee Protections

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Common Dreams Bayer, Monsanto, and Syngenta are effectively "shaping new pollinator 'protection' plans nationwide that do little to protect bees, but a lot to protect industry profits." Story here.
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Bipole III Route Could Change, Manitoba Tells UNESCO World Heritage Group

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CBC News Future transmission lines could influence World Heritage designation for boreal forest. Story here. ===== Please watch video below to see the kind of project Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister seems prepared to scuttle. Heartless, ruthless politics I'd say! PinP =====
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Luck Rides The Rails: Another Near Miss with an "Insane" Bakken Oil Bomb Train

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DESMOG Luck was in abundance on Friday in Mosier, Oregon where the latest Bakken oil train derailed and erupted into flames near a 50-home residential area and a school.  STORY HERE.
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#WorldMeatFreeDay: A Great Day to Consider How Daily Food Choices Impact People and Planet

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EcoWatch It’s back! Today was  #WorldMeatFreeDay , a great time to think about how the everyday choices we make about the food we eat can impact our health and the health of the planet.  Story here.
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