Canada oil
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Drilling moratorium on Georges Bank off southern Nova Scotia extended until 2032Canadian federal and provincial law allows for the moratorium in the rich fishing ground to be prolonged in increments of up to 10 years.CanadaApr 27
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Canada’s plan to boost oil exports won’t affect climate goals: government sourceCanada on Thursday will outline plans to increase oil exports to help alleviate the tight global market following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.EconomyMar 23
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Sky-high gas prices are pushing Canadians to consider electric vehiclesSixty-one per cent of Canadians say rising gas prices and oil supply challenges have convinced them that it is time to buy an EV, according to a recent KPMG survey.EconomyMar 20
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Canada’s program to cut greenhouse-gas emissions is failing, audit shows``This is a program that needs a vast improvement,'' commissioner Jerry DeMarco said Thursday of the program called the Onshore Emissions Reduction Fund.CanadaNov 25, 2021
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Push for electric vehicles, climate ambition driving down Canada’s oil need: reportThe uptake of electric vehicles and stricter measures to reduce emissions are the top reasons why a research group is calling on governments not to invest in Alberta's oil sector.CanadaMay 26, 2021
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Researcher behind ‘anti-Alberta’ inquiry says she has not backed off allegationCritics of a researcher whose work helped prompt Alberta's inquiry into anti-oilsands campaigns say she appears to have backed away from one of her main allegations.EnvironmentMay 21, 2021
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‘Irreparable consequences’: First Nations group slams Ottawa for protecting Line 5 pipelineThe federal government is considering taking action under the 1977 Transit Pipelines Treaty with the U.S. that allows for the uninterrupted flow of energy between them.CanadaMay 6, 2021
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Keystone XL cancelling will stifle Canada’s oil industry for years: expertsAlberta Premier Jason Kenney has said the province has about $1 billion at risk if the Keystone XL project is killed.CanadaJan 21, 2021
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Costs of decommissioning N.L. offshore kept ‘secret’ but public could be on the hookThe cost of decommissioning offshore oil installations, and how much of it will be borne by taxpayers, is not public information.CanadaNov 23, 2020
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Canada’s pipeline expansion causes oil rail sector to grind to near haltAfter moving record-large Canadian oil volumes by rail just five months ago, shippers have hit the brakes, idling thousands of cars and tens of millions of dollars' worth of infrastructure.CanadaJul 29, 2020
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