Alberta challenges federal emissions cap via sovereignty act

Guilbeault warns of violation of federal law as Alberta heats up Sovereignty Act challenge
A battle over jurisdictional authority continued to heat up Wednesday, as federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault insisted an element of Alberta's pushback to Ottawa's oil and gas cap could land companies in hot water.
Industry not consulted on Alberta’s plan to challenge federal emissions cap
CALGARY - Representatives of Alberta's oil and gas sector say the provincial government did not consult with their industry before announcing plans to take to challenge the proposed federal greenhouse
Alberta challenges federal emissions cap via sovereignty act as Trump tariffs loom
The Alberta government is using its signature sovereignty act to again push back against Ottawa’s planned emissions cap amid mounting concerns about the potential impact of heavy cross-border tariffs proposed by U.
How the Alberta government can use the Sovereignty Act to fight back against a federal emissions cap
Lori Williams, political science professor at Mount Royal University, discusses the politics at play in an interview with the Calgary Eyeopener.
Alberta Proposes Challenge To Federal Emissions Cap
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is looking to challenge the proposed federal greenhouse gas emissions cap, including by passing legislation to give the province exclusive authority over emissions data and banning federal employees from designated oil and gas sites.

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