12-05-2023 04:30 via calgary.ctvnews.ca

Report finds net-zero target could spell disaster for Alberta if energy production were phased out

A new report that explores a hypothetical scenario on the path to achieving Canada's net-zero emissions target by 2050 is raising eyebrows among some public policy experts. Public Policy Forum, a non-partisan, Ottawa-based think tank, released a report on Thursday exploring two pathways to achieve net-zero carbon impact from oil and gas production. One route looked at potential results of "broad-based, sector-agnostic emissions reductions," which include tools like a carbon tax. The other consid
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