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History of Alberta Oil and Gas Climate Policy Preferences
Pivotal Policy Moment
Alberta's Climate Change Strategy Released
02/01/2002
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The plan's overall target to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity by 50% by the year 2020.
Alberta's 2008 Climate Change Strategy
11/04/2008
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On 4 November 2008, Alberta’s Climate Change and Emissions Management Amendment Act, 2008 enacted as an amendment to the Climate Change and Emissions Management Act.
Alberta 40/40 Plan Introduced
04/03/2013
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Oil Sands Development
First Commercial SAGD Project
2001
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Canada Ratifies the Kyoto Protocol
December 12 2002
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Oil Sands Production = 1 million BPD
2004
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Canada Signs the Copenhagen Accord
2009
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Non-binding agreement to reduce emissions by 17$% from 2005 levels by 2020.
Canadian Executives Call for Carbon Price
11/08/2010
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Select oil and gas companies (including Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Enbridge, Ecnana, Nexen, and Shell) call for carbon pricing that is broadly applied.
Clean Air Renewable Energy Coalition
12/27/2010
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Interest group lobbying Federal government for green power. The Coalition described itself as a 'counter-intuitive group of strange bedfellows,' laser focused on advancing the cause of 'Green Power' in Canada.
Canada Withdraws from Kyoto Protocol
12/13/2011
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