Tougher Regulations, Push for Harmonization Expected on Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Published by: Mark Lowey
in Climate Change, Issue 1, Volume 18

BANFF – Businesses should be prepared for tougher domestic regulations on greenhouse gas emissions, says a senior Environment Canada official.

              “If you think CO2 regulations are onerous now, be prepared for . . . tougher and tougher regulations,” with carbon prices expected to reach $65 per tonne by 2018, said Louise Metivier, director of air emissions priorities for Environment Canada’s Environmental Stewardship Branch. She was speaking at the annual Canadian Prairie and Northern Section (CPANS) Air & Waste Management Association’s annual conference, “Turning Down the Heat on Climate Change,” held in Banff.

              Canada’s regulatory system for reducing greenhouse gas emissions will apply…


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