Canada’s Climate Policies Lead to Energy Insecurity: Think Tank

Canada’s Climate Policies Lead to Energy Insecurity: Think Tank
An oil pump jack pumps oil in a field near Calgary, Alberta, Canada on July 21, 2014. Reuters/Todd Korol/File Photo
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Canada’s current climate policies, outlined in a number of federal plans that have been introduced over the past several years, could cause future energy insecurity while increasing oil and gas prices, says a new paper.

“Oil and gas are vital to our mutual security and our energy advantages should not be frittered away,” reads the paper “The Fallacies Undermining Energy Security” published by the Fraser Institute on Nov. 24.