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November 24, 2005: Oil Tankers Are Coming to the BC Coast

Lower Mainland

Media Advisory: Oil Tankers Are Coming to the BC Coast

Greenpeace Canada, Vancouver, 24 Nov 05

What: On the eve of the COP11 climate change meetings in Montreal and as a federal elections looms, Greenpeace will erect a mock oil pipeline and oil spill in downtown Vancouver while Canadian pipeline company Enbridge holds closed door meetings on its proposed Gateway Pipeline.

The pipeline will bring synthetic crude from the Alberta tar sands to Kitimat BC, endangering some of the provinces most pristine coastline.

 

Where: Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue

580 West Hastings Street

Followed by. Robson Square

 

When: Friday November 25, 2005

11:00 am to 12:30 pm - Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue

1:00 pm to 3:00 pm - Robson Square

 

 

For more information contact:

David Fields, Greenpeace Energy Campaigner, cell. 604-722-4775 Andrew Male, Communications Coordinator, cell. 416-880-2757

 

 

 

Topic(s): climate news, Energy News, Enviro News Releases, Ocean News, Pollution and Waste News, Transportation News, Wildlife News

Posted By EcoBC

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