Natural Resources committee  Thank you very much for your question. When you look at liquefied gas production and especially the life cycle of liquefied gas, you include the methane leaks, which happen a lot, and you realize that it's not really any better than coal. Quebec's public hearing agency, the BAPE

Natural Resources committee  Internationally, it's very clear that the amount of oil and gas companies plan to produce isn't going to keep temperatures from rising more than 1.5 degrees Celsius. If we're really serious about reducing emissions, we need to put a cap on them. We also have to stop developing r

Natural Resources committee  I think you're correct that with these emissions from our exported fuels we don't have to account for them as per the rules of the Paris Agreement. However, that should not mean that we shouldn't care about these emissions, because they're important. The total emissions from our

Natural Resources committee  It certainly is an interesting comparison. I'd like to point towards the narrative in Canada that what is good for the oil and gas industry is good for Canadian workers. A close examination of the facts shows otherwise. When oil prices crash, oil companies slash production and t

Natural Resources committee  Thank you for your question. Actually, I'm going to take this opportunity to put some things that have been said in the proper perspective. First, I feel it's important to note that emissions from the oil and gas sector have gone up 87% since 1990. So we've reached the point wh

Natural Resources committee  For Climate Action Network Canada, it's crucial that this policy be accompanied by a just transition and that workers and communities be the first to benefit from the transition.

Natural Resources committee  Thank you for that important question. In the past, I feel that Canada has often ridden the wave of natural resource booms, and unfortunately we've not planned for the inevitable collapses that follow. Just look at the forestry industry in British Columbia, commercial saltwater

Natural Resources committee  Thank you. Mr. Chair, members of the House, thank you for having me. I'm joining you today from unceded Kanien’kehá:ka territory. I represent Climate Action Network Canada, which brings together close to 150 labour, development, faith-based, indigenous and environmental groups