Alberta using controversial report to rally against proposed oil and gas emissions cap

Alberta’s government is using a controversial report forecasting a decline in oil and gas production in Canada to rally against the federal government’s proposed greenhouse gas emissions caps. The report, completed by S&P Global Commodity Insights for the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP), offers various scenarios forecasting oil production in Canada based on various emissions caps. The Government of Canada introduced a regulatory framework for an oil and gas gre