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Blog: Cedar LNG, and Haisla Chief Crystal Smith’s goosebumps

For this week’s blog, a change of pace: LNG-related comments condensed from a podcast featuring Crystal Smith, elected chief councillor of the Haisla Nation and chair of our First Nations Natural Gas Alliance: Whether it be refineries, oil, LNG, propane, methanol, we’ve had proposals within the last 10 years in regards to what the possibilities …

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Blog: After 12 years, a huge step for Cedar LNG

The Cedar LNG project, now a partnership between the Haisla Nation and Pembina Pipeline Corporation, has been moving along for 12 years, including obtaining a natural-gas export licence, government approvals, and engineering and environmental design. Now it’s taken a truly significant step, selecting Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) of South Korea and Black & Veatch of …

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Blog: To reduce emissions, the world needs more LNG

In a Christmas-week change of pace for our blog, here’s a look by Alberta’s Canadian Energy Centre at world demand for LNG: An additional $400 billion investment in liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects around the world is needed over the next decade to ensure energy security and achieve emissions reductions, according to a world report by Wood …

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Blog: Key Asian markets seen for B.C. LNG

Japan, South Korea and Taiwan are good potential markets for B.C. liquefied natural gas — and for blue hydrogen and ammonia derived from our natural gas. This assessment is in a new report from the First Nations Climate Initiative (FNCI), whose members are the Haisla, Nisga’a, Metlakatla and Halfway River Nations. Both the Haisla and …

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Blog: How ‘Article 6’ could help our LNG exports

Our blog, 29 November 2023 Article 6 of the international Paris Climate Agreement of 2015 spoke of “voluntary cooperation . . .  to promote sustainable development and environmental integrity.” And at least in theory, Article 6 could be used to establish an international co-operative system of credits from emissions-reduction projects, and allow for international trade …

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