Mar 31, 2012

Canada to speed up approval of big energy projects

Reuters: Canada, intent on boosting development of the oil-rich tar sands, will speed up the process for approving big energy and industrial projects such as pipelines. The federal budget, released on Thursday, also said the right-of-center Conservative government would crack down on political activity by charities, some of which have strongly criticized Ottawa's focus on energy exports. The government, which has long complained about the complex approval system for pipelines and mines, said it would...

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