Oil and gas firms press Carney to scale back climate rules as Canada weighs emissions plan update

Oil and gas firms press Carney to scale back climate rules as Canada weighs emissions plan update

Oil and gas companies have lobbied Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government to roll back key Trudeau-era climate policies ahead of an expected update to Canada’s Emissions Reduction Plan.Carl Meyer reports for The Narwhal.In short:In meetings and lobbying disclosures from May and June, oil and gas firms targeted regulations on clean fuels, electricity, methane, carbon pricing, and the proposed emissions cap, all core elements of Canada’s 2022 cli…