British Columbia panel named to examine offshore developmentFindings to be submitted to Energy Minister Richard Neufeld by Jan. 15; environmentalists challenge claims of economic benefits, fear earthquakes, spills Gary Park PNA Canadian Correspondent
British Columbia Energy Minister Richard Neufeld has appointed an independent review panel to examine whether the province’s offshore oil and natural gas can be developed in a way that is “scientifically sound and environmentally responsible.”
The study will primarily cover the north coast offshore....
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