QSA's Week in Oil & Gas (#1, 2024)
TMX project debate; Sustainable finance guidelines; Carbon removal commitment; Historic shipwreck oil removal; Energy transition challenges.
Start Date: 2024-10-05
End Date: 2024-10-11
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Trans Mountain Expansion Project Debated in House of Commons
The Standing Committee on Natural Resources discussed the Trans Mountain Expansion project. Greig Sproule from the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers pointed to economic benefits such as job creation and increased GDP. Jon McKenzie of Cenovus Energy criticized regulatory delays. Concerns about environmental impacts were raised by Mario Simard and Jagmeet Singh. Indigenous community representatives stressed the need for balanced development and consultation. The session concluded with committee members preparing recommendations.
Sources: ['Transcripts: parlvu.parl.gc.ca']
