The economy didn't collapse. And that wasn't mostly to do with any technology fund; it was just that we passed a law that said you must have the right number of permits at the end of the year or we lock your plant.
February 27th, 2007 / 10:10 a.m.
Canada Research Chair in Energy and the Environment, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering and Department of Economics, Institute for Sustainable Energy, Environment and Economy, University of Calgary
The economy didn't collapse. And that wasn't mostly to do with any technology fund; it was just that we passed a law that said you must have the right number of permits at the end of the year or we lock your plant.
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