Opinion
Tasha Kheiriddin: Guilbeault's oil and gas cap shows how out of touch he is
The plan faces fierce opposition from Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, who deems it a federal overreach that would require a production cut of one-million barrels of oil a day,
Five things to know about the proposed emissions cap on oil and gas production
The federal government has published new draft regulations that will force oil and gas companies to slash their greenhouse gas emissions.
Canada Moves to Limit Oil and Gas Industry Carbon Emissions
The Trudeau government has focused on the oil and gas production industries because the large amounts of energy they use make them the country’s largest source of greenhouse gases.
Canada Proposes Sharp Cut in Oil and Gas Sector Emissions by 2030
Oil and gas is Canada's highest-polluting industry and its emissions continue to rise, undercutting progress in many other parts of the economy. Ottawa will likely fall short of its commitment to reduce emissions by 40-45% from 2005 levels by 2030 unless the oil and gas sector intensifies efforts to decarbonize.
Canada to unveil long-awaited plan for emissions cap on oil and gas sector
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada will on Monday unveil the details of its long-awaited plan to cap emissions of greenhouse gases from the oil and gas sector, an idea that the energy industry and some provinces strongly oppose.
Canada Sets Preliminary Rules for Oil-and-Gas Carbon-Emissions Cap
The cap on energy-sector emissions is a longstanding promise from Canada’s Liberal government. The Business Council of Canada said the cap would pose a headwind for an economy struggling to record growth.
Federal draft rules require oil and gas sector to cut emissions 35% below 2019 levels
The federal government unveiled draft regulations Monday that will impose a greenhouse gas cap on the oil and gas sector that limits emissions to 35 per cent below 2019 levels.
Canada to unveil proposed emissions cap on oil and gas sector on Monday
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada will on Monday unveil the details of its long-awaited plan to cap emissions of greenhouse gases from the oil and gas sector, an idea which the energy industry and some provinces strongly oppose.
Oil, gas companies told to cut emissions by one-third under planned cap
Oil and gas producers in Canada will be required to cut greenhouse gas emissions by about one-third over the next eight years under new regulations published Monday. The government is also going to establish a cap-and-trade system that Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said will reward lower-emitting producers and incentivize higher-polluting ones to do more.
John Ivison: Even climate groups think Guilbeault’s emissions cap is dumb
Steven Guilbeault has made clear that he plans to go out with bang, championing a record unsullied by compromise, pragmatism ...
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Trudeau Government Orders 35% Emissions Cut from Oil Giants by 2030
Canada will force its energy sector to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 35% over the next six years, introducing a sweeping ...
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Alberta government outraged at federal emissions cap
Still, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s theatrical extended temper tantrum in the Legislature Building’s media room yesterday in response to the federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault’s ...
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Guilbeault accuses Danielle Smith of 'posturing' on carbon tax
Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault says Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is playing politics with people’s future, hours after she announced a plan to legally challenge the carbon ...
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Canada’s global nature pledges stymied by politicking at home: Guilbeault
Two years ago in Montreal 196 countries agreed to take action to restore nature. At COP16 in Colombia they’re hashing out ...
Media advisory - Minister Steven Guilbeault to make an announcement about dental care in Montréal
Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will make an announcement about the Canadian Dental Care Plan, on behalf of the ...