Blog: LNG demand is strong, and BC’s is cleaner
Opponents of liquefied natural gas (LNG) development lost no time in urging the new British Columbia government to squash the LNG industry. The latest pitch avoided the old environmental eco-message: “If we want a liveable planet for ourselves, future generations and countless other species, we cannot build any more fossil fuel projects anywhere. Not one.”…
Newsletter: Emissions cap? ‘I’m pissed.’ Demand for LNG still growing. And more . . .
Our newsletter: 21 November 2024 Emissions cap? ‘I’m pissed.’ And Alberta’s premier was not alone in, with those words, slamming Ottawa’s planned emissions cap on oil and gas. The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, for one, forecast “lower production, lower exports, fewer jobs, lower GDP, and less revenues to governments to fund critical infrastructure and…
Blog: Emissions cap? ‘I’m pissed.’ And Alberta’s premier is not alone. . . .
Ottawa bills its planned emissions cap on oil and gas as “limiting pollution, driving innovation, and creating jobs.” That’s not at all what critics see. They forecast instead “lower production, lower exports, fewer jobs, lower GDP, and less revenues to governments to fund critical infrastructure and social programs on which Canadians rely.” That was from Lisa…
LNG and natural resources = billions for BC
Our thanks to Resource Works for compiling the facts and figures below: The BC government draws billions in revenues from British Columbia’s natural-resource industries. The province’s latest fiscal plan looks to earn $3.2 billion from natural resources in 2024-25, up from $3 billion in 2023-24. And it forecasts $3.4 billion in 2025-26 and $3.8 billion…
Newsletter: Cool news from LNG Canada. And much more . . . .
Our newsletter: 24 October 2024 Cool news from LNG Canada LNG Canada takes another step forward, unloading refrigerants (liquefied petroleum gas) from the ocean tanker Gaschem Atlantic.and introducing them to the Kitimat plant to begin initial cooling processes. It means that the local community may notice an increase in the size of burn-off flares of…