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Liquified natural gas

Squamish Chief, Woodfibre LNG, FortisBC, Howe Sound, tanker traffic

Public comment for Woodfibre LNG project open until March 1

The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency wants to know what you think about greenhouse gas emissions associated with the proposed B.C. export facility.
Premier Christy Clark Delta Tilbury LNG plant construction - Mychaylo Prystupa

Clark inches LNG forward with new plant near Vancouver

Premier Christy Clark signed the inside of a giant LNG plant under construction to ink not just her name, but also progress on the province’s beleaguered liquefied natural gas push in B.C., hard hit...

Drillers illegally using diesel fuel to frack: report

A new report charges that several oil and gas companies have been illegally using diesel fuel in their hydraulic fracturing operations, and then doctoring records to hide violations of the...

'Clean' LNG would produce large-scale emissions

LNG is touted as a clean, green fuel. But the numbers paint a somewhat different picture.

Minister hawks Canada as "energy superpower" at international summit

“If there is a type of energy you are interested in, we’ve got it,” Ed Fast, Canada’s minister of international trade says.