(Vancouver) Efforts to cut BC's
greenhouse gas emissions will fail unless the province ends subsidies
to oil and gas companies, raises the royalties those companies pay and
imposes tough regulations that end wasteful industry practices, a new
study concludes.
Foot Off the Gas: Regulating BC's Oil and Gas Industry as if the Environment Mattered
is being released on the eve of a much-anticipated climate change
announcement by Premier Gordon Campbell. The Canadian Centre for Policy
Taking the foot off the gas key to more stable climate and energy sector
Regulating BC's oil and gas industry as if the environment mattered