Will the federal government get it right on the oil and gas emissions cap?

People in Canada are ready to do their part for the climate—it’s the oil and gas industry that has been dragging us back.
Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault, pictured Jan. 31, 2022, arriving for Question Period. For years, the oil and gas lobby has worked to weaken, block, and delay every climate policy that might affect them.
At the UN summit in Glasgow last November, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised to “cap oil and gas emissions today, and ensure they decrease tomorrow at a pace and scale needed to reach ...

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