Moratorium does not hold up to scientific scrutinyPanel of scientists says there is no reason to maintain offshore drilling moratorium Don Whiteley Petroleum News Contributing Writer
Oil and gas exploration off the West Coast of Canada is inching closer to reality in the wake of a Canadian government scientific report released Feb. 9.
A federal government panel of four scientists said there is no scientific reason to maintain a joint federal-provincial moratorium on offshore dr....
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