Terrace Council Calls for Assessment of LNG Industry Health Impacts Amid Gas Flaring at Kitimat Facility

Terrace council calls for assessment of LNG industry health impacts amid gas flaring at Kitimat facility

Terrace city council is backing a call by a physician to have the province look into the combined impacts of LNG industry on human health.

Terrace council backs call for LNG impact assessment

Terrace city council is backing a call by a local doctor to have the provincial government assess the combined impacts of BC’s liquefied natural gas industry on human health. The request from Dr. Marie-Lyne Bourassa was framed around continuing problems with emissions and smoke coming from LNG Canada’s towering flare stack at its liquefied natural gas plant in Kitimat. LNG Canada has been burning off gases since last June as part of a gradual ru…