US President Donald Trump is pushing for development of a major natural-gas pipeline in Alaska, and an LNG-for-export plant at the southern end of it. Interest in LNG from Alaska (which would compete with BC LNG for overseas buyers) has been expressed by Japan, Taiwan, South Korea and the Philippines, all of whom …
‘This is why we say Canadian LNG is Indigenous LNG’ From a speech by Alliance CEO Karen Ogen (photo above) to the Canadian Global Affairs Institute’s conference on the global role of LNG, in Ottawa on Feb. 13, 2025. The First Nations Natural Gas Alliance was founded in 2014 not long after the idea of …
Condensed comments by Chief Councillor Crystal Smith of the Haisla Nation, in an interview by Edward Greenspon on the WONK podcast from the Public Policy Forum: On life at the Nation’s Kitamaat Village: We have approximately 2,000 Haisla members that reside here, on and in our community, and others that reside elsewhere like Vancouver, Vancouver Island …
U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt called his position at the White House a “bully pulpit” (i.e., a good pulpit) from which to speak out on issues. Now the Oval Office is, rather, a pulpit for a bully, who in the name of Make America Great Again, is threatening the economy of Canada and, incidentally, the pockets …
It might not amount to a full religious or political conversion, but it’s good to see B.C. Premier David Eby recognizing a little light on the road of natural-resource development. He told the B.C. Natural Resources Forum in Prince George that B.C.’s resources “need to be developed” and added: “Responsible, sustainable development of natural resources …
