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City of Vancouver to consider oil tanker and pipeline indemnification bylaw

Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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Canada
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May 7 2012

On May 1, 2012, City of Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson tabled a motion to have municipal staff prepare a by-law requiring oil tankers and pipeline operators to indemnify the city and local businesses for “worst case scenario” oil spills

B.C. clean energy vehicle program: recharging stations announced

Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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Canada
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May 7 2012

B.C.’s Ministry of Environment announced at the beginning of April that the Clean Energy Vehicle Program is being helped by a $2.74-million Community Charging Infrastructure Fund that will be used to create 570 public charging stations across municipalities, regional governments, First Nations, and B.C. businesses and institutions by March 31, 2013

Federal government releases draft legislation to reform federal regulatory system

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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Canada
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April 27 2012

On April 26, 2012, the Federal Government introduced Bill C-38, the 2012 Budget Bill

Budget to speed up approval of resource development projects

McLennan Ross LLP
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Canada
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March 30 2012

Budget 2012, released yesterday by the Federal Government, contains new proposals to speed up the regulatory process for reviewing and approving resource development projects in Canada

Legislation introduced

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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Canada
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February 5 2012

Senators John Hoeven, Dick Lugar, David Vitter were joined by 41 of their colleagues January 30 in introducing legislation to approve the Keystone XL pipeline project and provide for environmental protection and government oversight

West coast news

Dentons
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Canada
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February 11 2011

The joint venture between Canadian Spirit and Canbriam Energy BC Partnership has entered the production phase, joining Talisman as a producer of natural gas in the Montney formation in the Farrell CreekAltares area

Senate passes budget bill amendments to Canadian Environmental Assessment Act

Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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Canada
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August 25 2010

Significant changes to the federal environmental assessment ("EA" ) process introduced quietly in March, as part of Bill C-9, have now become law

The CCEMC awards $71 million to clean and green projects

Davis LLP
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Canada
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June 9 2010

The Climate Change and Emissions Management (CCEMC) Corporation, which administers Alberta's Climate Change and Emissions Management Fund, has announced it will invest approximately $71 million dollars in sixteen projects in the areas of greening energy production, carbon capture and storage and energy conservation and energy efficiency

Ontario's Innovation Agenda

Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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Canada
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July 8 2008

In April 2008, the Province of Ontario launched its Innovation Agenda, a plan to strengthen Ontario's economy, health care and environment through innovation

Canadian coalition to move on clean coal technology

Alston & Bird LLP
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Canada
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October 24 2007

Canadian government, EPCOR Utilities and the Canadian Clean Power Coalition (CPCC) have partnered in a $33 million research and development project that would help Canada move closer to being a leader in clean coal technology

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