Environment committee  Our position probably is pretty much parallel to Pembina Institute's position. On the areas flagged, it seems strange that now we are doing a land use plan, after so much oil sands development is already under way. It would seem that's the cart before the horse. If I could respo

Environment committee  Not on that topic. Thank you.

Environment committee  You can get data--not the raw data, but the annual groundwater reports and annual service water reports of the companies.

Environment committee  You can get the final report but not the raw data.

Environment committee  I would just comment again on the point I made earlier, that the HAB permits are issued for the destruction of the actual stream beds and stream areas, and then we have this concept of compensation lakes, which restores the fish habitat, but I am not aware of any science that is

Environment committee  Thank you for your question. The first case was the Kearl case, where the joint review panel had indicated that for Imperial Oil's Kearl project, the emission of greenhouse gases—the equivalent to 800,000 vehicles—was not a significant impact. Our client in that case, the Oil Sa

Environment committee  I would just reiterate some of the difficulties of getting information. For example, there is a disclosure information regulation under Alberta's Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act. If you want information that's been produced by the company, you must request it from th

Environment committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair and committee members, for the opportunity to present to you today. My name is Barry Robinson. I am the staff lawyer at Ecojustice Canada, formerly the Sierra Legal Defence Fund. Karin Buss was scheduled to present to you today, but unfortunately she fell i