Canada’s BC takes steps to ‘backstop’ provincial oil and gas emissions cap policy against federal inaction

Published 23:39 on March 28, 2024  /  Last updated at 02:41 on March 29, 2024  /  Americas, Canada, Carbon Taxes

British Columbia will introduce legislation to “backstop” current plans to impose an emissions cap on the province's oil and gas sector in an effort to defend against the risk of weaker rules or complete inaction from Ottawa.
British Columbia will introduce legislation to “backstop” current plans to impose an emissions cap on the province's oil and gas sector in an effort to defend against the risk of weaker rules or complete inaction from Ottawa.


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