Canada’s $16.5B Carbon Capture Project In Jeopardy After Trudeau’s Resignation

The fate of Canada’s largest proposed carbon capture and storage project now hangs in the balance after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that he would resign after a new leader of his Liberal Party is chosen.  According to industry watchers, the $16.5B project faces an uncertain future with a new federal government to be elected later this year.

To be built by the Pathways Alliance, a consortium whose members include some of Canada’s largest energy companies, the high-profile project would capture harmful carbon dioxide…