Alberta takes aim at GHG emissions cap, proposes rules on trespass and data gathering

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Alberta Defies Trudeau's Emissions Cap Plan

Canada’s oil-producing province of Alberta is fighting the federal government on the plan to cap emissions from oil and gas production, which Alberta and the industry see essentially as a cap on output. Early this month, Canada’s federal government unveiled its draft regulations to drive significant emissions cuts at one of the most polluting sectors of the economy. However, the oil and gas sector is of huge importance to Alberta and its economy…

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Alberta should prepare for the worst when it comes to long-term oil demand

What happens when the world stops buying our oil? It’s a question Canadian governments, communities, workers and industry aren’t asking.

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Industry not consulted on Alberta’s plan to challenge federal emissions cap

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Alberta plans to invoke the sovereignty act. What does that mean?

Premier Danielle Smith is making good on her promise to fight the federal government's draft emissions cap regulations, saying she plans to pursue measures like withholding data related to emissions from the federal government unless approved by the province and barring any federal officials from entering oil and gas facilities.

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Alberta fights federal emissions cap by invoking Sovereignty Act

Alberta will invoke the Alberta Sovereignty Within a United Canada Act to counter the Liberals’ oil and gas emissions cap.

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Alberta's pledge to take over ownership of emissions data 'irresponsible': Guilbeault

EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA — Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says Alberta's plan to make greenhouse gas emissions data the property of the provincial government could lead to oil and gas companies breaking federal laws.