Business Brief: Canada’s carbon capture compromise

The article argues carbon capture has been marketed as a long-term solution for Alberta oil sands but notes that, for more than a decade, no commercial projects have broken ground. It adds that the Pathways project still has not worked out a viable funding/payment plan among Ottawa, Alberta, and participating oil companies, raising doubts about execution.

Analysis

The article argues carbon capture has been marketed as a long-term solution for Alberta oil sands but notes that, for more than a decade, no commercial projects have broken ground. It adds that the Pathways project still has not worked out a viable funding/payment plan among Ottawa, Alberta, and participating oil companies, raising doubts about execution.