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Feds lower carbon capture project targets and offer new subsidies as costs double

Rédaction · 13 juillet 2026 · 1 min de lecture

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Alberta’s gargantuan Pathways carbon capture and storage (CCS) complex — the world’s biggest such project under development — could cost more than twice the $16 billion original estimate and sequester only a fraction of the oilsands’ carbon pollution initially promised — even as it appears the federal government is open to providing it with additional subsidies. Under a memorandum of understanding with Ottawa that leads on “expanded access” to international markets via the proposed West Coast pipeline and support for a production increase from Canada’s oil patch, the country’s five largest oilsands producers have agreed to target capturing 6…

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