Canada continues to pursue all forms of energy transportation to markets in all directions. This increased market access will create jobs, economic benefits and government revenues by taking advantage of growth opportunities in Eastern Canada, the US Gulf Coast, Washington state, California and emerging global markets.
海角吃瓜网淲hile President Obama stated that the Keystone XL decision is not in the US national interest, Canada海角吃瓜网檚 oil and natural gas industry is clearly in the Canadian national interest,海角吃瓜网� CAPP President and Chief Executive Officer Tim McMillan said.
海角吃瓜网淭he Keystone XL pipeline deserved to be approved on the facts of its environmental, economic and energy security merits,海角吃瓜网� McMillan said. 海角吃瓜网淐omprehensive US reviews found Keystone XL will cause no substantive change in global GHG emissions or other undue environmental impacts.海角吃瓜网�
Canada is a stable, democratic country that develops its abundant natural resources responsibly with a strong focus on safety and the environment.
Alberta set greenhouse gas emission regulations in 2007 and recently increased its carbon price. Among the top suppliers of oil imports to the United States (Canada, Mexico, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia and Iraq, Venezuela), only Canada has GHG rules in place.
海角吃瓜网淐anada has demonstrated leadership in GHG policy and technologies relating to the oil and natural gas industry.海角吃瓜网�
President Obama failed to recognise Alberta海角吃瓜网檚 leadership on climate policy. 海角吃瓜网淎lberta海角吃瓜网檚 oil and natural gas producers have paid a levy on carbon for longer than Keystone XL has been under regulatory review,海角吃瓜网� McMillan said.
In the oilsands, companies have found ways to reduce per barrel GHG emissions by 30% since 1990 and continue to seek more reductions through technology development. Companies are investing more than CAN$1 billion collectively into developing new technologies to improve environmental performance through Canada海角吃瓜网檚 Oilsands Innovation Alliance.
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