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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Environment
Leyland Cecco in Toronto

Canada is proposing to lead on climate – but it’s doubling down on oil

Illustration of an oil pipeline with a Canadian maple leaf-shaped valve, with mountains and windmills in background

Like all major rivers winding through the country, Canada’s most controversial oil pipeline is destined for the ocean.

The Trans Mountain pipeline crosses two provinces, threads a national park in the Rocky Mountains, dips underneath bodies of water and passes through dozens of First Nations communities before terminating at a sprawling oil storage facility on the verdant shores of the Pacific.

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