Premier Danielle Smith makes an announcement of a major step forward to help grow Alberta’s energy sector while reducing emissions, at the Canadian Energy Museum on Nov. 25, 2024, as John Gorman, vice-president, Canada and West Coast USA, Halliburton listens.Photo by Greg Southam/Postmedia

Alberta to fight back against Trudeau government's emissions cap

The province will prohibit sharing of emissions information with the federal government

by · National Post

In an effort to prevent the imposition of the federal emissions cap on Alberta’s oil industry, the provincial government is moving to prohibit federal officials from entering any oil and gas facility, prohibiting the disclosure of emissions information to the federal government without provincial approval, and plans to launch a constitutional challenge to the federal policy should it become law.