RE:Jan Gorski- Pembina Institute
But instead of offering handouts to oil and gas companies, she says government officials in Canada could get better results by adopting tougher regulations.
“All the major oilsands players have gone and said we need $60 billion and then we will be clean and actually our fuel is cleaner than everybody else,” Mascarenhas says. “We don’t realize that our regulations are actually — especially on emissions — behind the United States.”
The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, today launched the Government of Canada’s consultations to seek input from the provinces and territories, Indigenous Peoples, industry, and interested stakeholders to inform the design of tougher regulations to achieve at least a 75 percent reduction in methane emissions from the oil and gas sector by 2030.
How long wil it take before the Canadian government implements a tougher emission policy?
https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/news/2022/03/government-of-canada-launches-next-steps-towards-deeper-methane-reductions-from-oil-and-gas.html
https://thenarwhal.ca/methane-emissions-targets-global-warming/