High engagement with oil and gas industry a ‘bad look’ for feds, say environmental advocates: ‘pick a lane’

Caroline Brouillette, executive director of Climate Action Network Canada, says Canada is at a moment where climate change and wildfires 'requires us to pick a lane.'
Energy and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson spoke of turning Canada into a energy superpower by taking advantage of both conventional and clean energy during a speech to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce on May 23.

Environmental advocates see a “deeply concerning” trend as the fossil fuel industry is ramping up its communications with the recently elected Liberal government, and warning against any possible weakening of climate policies, such as the industrial carbon price.

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