Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson indicated that while he won’t immediately scrap Trudeau-era climate policies, the newly passed major projects bill could enable changes over time. The bill allows swift cabinet approvals for national interest projects, amid concerns from Alberta and Ontario about existing climate regulations hindering competitiveness, while environmental groups fear potential bypassing of safeguards.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson indicated that while he won’t immediately scrap Trudeau-era climate policies, a new major projects bill could allow for changes over time to expedite project approvals in Canada.
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