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Environment committee  Yes. In the assessment, we had already included the assessment of the direct GHG emissions of the project, and then we asked Environment Canada to produce an analysis of the upstream GHGs that are associated.

February 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Heather Smith

Environment committee  We use the volume of GHG emissions as a proxy for determining the magnitude of an adverse effect.

February 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Heather Smith

Environment committee  We haven't established a threshold for when we would determine whether something is significant or not significant.

February 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Heather Smith

Environment committee  Well, you can still talk about the volume of GHG emissions in terms of percentage of total provincial emissions and total Canadian emissions.

February 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Heather Smith

Environment committee  As I mentioned earlier, in the assessment process the decision is ultimately a political call—

February 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Heather Smith

Environment committee  —on whether that volume of emissions is acceptable or not acceptable.

February 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Heather Smith

February 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Heather Smith

Environment committee  Okay. There is some information at the back of the deck about current environmental assessments that are under way and some high-profile projects that are currently in the process. I welcome the opportunity to answer any questions you have.

February 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Heather Smith

Environment committee  Thank you very much. It is a real pleasure to be here with you today. I will be making my statement in English, but if you have questions in French, I will be pleased to answer them. I'm going to be using a deck presentation, and I'll work you through it quickly. Turning to p

February 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Heather Smith