Alberta to override federal Kyoto rules

Province says it will introduce its own regulations to curb greenhouse gas emissions, give them precedence over federal rules

Gary Park

Petroleum News Canadian Contributing Writer

Alberta is spoiling for a showdown with the Canadian government in their on-going feud over the implementation rules for the Kyoto climate change treaty. In the latest rift, Alberta said it intends to introduce its own regulations to curb greenhouse gas emissions, giving them precedence over federal....

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