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Canada’s Climate Change Election 2019 – The Energy Mix
Climate change and the transition off fossil fuels are emerging as
top-tier issues in the federal election coming up this fall. And between
now and October 21, The Energy Mix has got you covered.
top-tier issues in the federal election coming up this fall. And between
now and October 21, The Energy Mix has got you covered.
Today, we’re proud to launch Canada’s Climate Change Election 2019,
a special report where we will consolidate the news and opinion that
will shape the next four years on the single biggest issue the country
faces.
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“The assault
from the oil and gas industry on this legislation was unprecedented,”
wrote one observer, but Canada finally has “a new environmental assessment
process, and the national energy board has been transformed to a new and
improved institution.”
Oil and water: N.L. tries to balance economy and environment — to mixed reviews | CBC News
“I assure you the future in our offshore has tremendous
potential, and we are working hard to make sure that we can realize that
potential,” said Premier Dwight Ball to the audience at
the Newfoundland and Labrador Oil and Gas Industry Association
conference.
potential, and we are working hard to make sure that we can realize that
potential,” said Premier Dwight Ball to the audience at
the Newfoundland and Labrador Oil and Gas Industry Association
conference.
In a nod to environmental concerns he repeated the
claim that oil production in this province emits less carbon than the
global average.
His words come at the same time the federal
government has declared a climate emergency in Canada while also giving
the green light to the Trans Mountain Pipeline, which will bring oil
from Alberta to the coast of British Columbia.