Reuters – Canada continues to delay release of oil sands emission rules

Canada is not ready to unveil already long-delayed rules on curbing greenhouse gas emissions from the Alberta oil sands, the environment minister said on Thursday in comments that could boost U.S. resistance to the proposed Keystone XL pipeline.

The right-leaning Conservative government, which has close ties to the energy-rich western province of Alberta, has repeatedly delayed the release of proposed regulations to tackle soaring emissions from the oil and gas sector. (Read more… http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/28/canada-energy-regulations-idUSL2N0JD0UL20131128)

 

(English, Article, 2013)

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