Political uncertainty could derail major carbon capture project: experts
- Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. Plans to spend $90-million on carbon capture in its 2025 budget despite political uncertainty in the country after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's resignation.
- The Pathways Alliance, a consortium of oilsands companies, aims for net-zero emissions by 2050 but has not yet made a final investment decision for their $16.5-billion carbon capture project.
- Experts express concern that upcoming elections and political changes could delay the Pathways project, which requires significant government support to proceed.
- The current federal emissions reduction plan aims for a 40 to 45 percent reduction by 2030, but uncertainty surrounding political support may hinder progress on carbon capture initiatives.
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