Emissions cap concerns among top environment issues in federal lobbying for six months of 2024

'There's a real sense of urgency on the part of the government to get [environment policy measures] finished,' says Tim Gray, executive director of Environmental Defence.

Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said all sectors of Canada's economy need to reduce carbon emissions, 'and that includes oil and gas companies,' according to an Environment press release on Dec. 7, 2023.The Hill TImes photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY JESSE CNOCKAERT

July 22, 2024

Environment-related advocacy, ranging from the much-debated federal cap on oil and gas emissions, to measures to curtail plastic pollution, were heavily discussed in federal advocacy in the first half of 2024, partly in anticipation of the approaching federal election, says ...

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