One measure of Canadian exceptionalism might be how much capital we insist on destroying in order to shove harmless trace gases deep into the earth.
He made his announcement at the site of Bow Valley Carbon Cochrane Ltd. northwest of Calgary, where emissions from a natural gas extraction plant are to be stored four kilometres underground. Bow Valley is a partnership between Inter Pipeline Ltd. and Entropy Inc.
It is to receive $10 million to add equipment to the plant, and Hodgson says its emissions reductions will equate to taking more than 12,000 cars of the road a year.
Was there ever a more profoundly idiotic idea than carbon capture and storage. Net zero runs a close second though.
As soon as some cu*t says its like taking X number of cars off the road I want to throat punch them.
“The projects Hodgson announced Friday are being funded under the Energy Innovation Program”
Bulleffinshit. They’re being funded by our extorted wealth.