Description: Imperial Oil’s application to extend the Norman Wells facility’s operation was suspended pending an environmental assessment, highlighting concerns about climate change’s impact on infrastructure stability, including pipeline risks linked to melting permafrost.
Theme: ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
Region: NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
Province/Territory: CANADA NORTH (TERRITORIES)
Type of Resource: CBC Article
Keywords: global, warming, Mackenzie, pipeline, climate, change, permafrost, melting, infrastructure, stability