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In Canada, Justin Trudeau takes pipelines in a new direction
2016-01-30 05:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: It's getting harder to build an oil pipeline in Canada. In 2013, when TransCanada Corp. proposed a cross-country pipeline that would be among the longest in the world, the Conservative Party was in power and the project's approval seemed a given. But the new Liberal government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is now requiring pipeline projects to pass a more stringent environmental review, including a climate test to determine how it would affect greenhouse gas emissions. That change represents...
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