{"id":1374,"date":"2020-03-16T10:34:25","date_gmt":"2020-03-16T14:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/eerl\/?p=1374"},"modified":"2024-09-09T11:33:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T15:33:27","slug":"eerl-study-finds-federal-regulations-for-methane-more-effective-than-albertas-but-both-can-improve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/eerl\/2020\/eerl-study-finds-federal-regulations-for-methane-more-effective-than-albertas-but-both-can-improve\/","title":{"rendered":"CBC News: EERL study finds federal regulations for methane more effective than Alberta’s, but both can improve"},"content":{"rendered":"
New research published by 杏吧原创 University\u2019s Matthew Johnson and David Tyner in Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene<\/em><\/a> suggest that the federal government’s proposed regulations to reduce methane emissions, a potent greenhouse gas emitted by the oil and gas industry, would be more effective than competing regulations proposed by the Alberta government.<\/p>\n But there’s room for improvement for both, and a question mark over whether either set of regulations would meet Canada’s methane reduction targets.<\/p>\n