Varcoe: Oilsands producer fires back at Trudeau government over federal carbon capture incentives

Varcoe: Oilsands producer fires back at Trudeau government over federal carbon capture incentives Calgary Herald

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Varcoe: Oilsands producer fires back at Trudeau government over federal carbon capture incentives

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‘These CCUS projects are absolutely massive undertakings, in terms of logistics and costs. They’re also absolutely going to be needed’

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Rhona DelFrari, chief sustainability officer and executive vice-president, stakeholder engagement with Cenovus Energy, speaks at a press conference in BMO Centre at Stampede Park during the World Petroleum Congress on Tuesday, September 19, 2023.

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Varcoe: Oilsands producer fires back at Trudeau government over federal carbon capture incentives

Varcoe: Oilsands producer fires back at Trudeau government over federal carbon capture incentives Calgary Herald

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‘These CCUS projects are absolutely massive undertakings, in terms of logistics and costs. They’re also absolutely going to be needed’

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