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Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion

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What is the planned use of the proceeds from the completed pipeline?

To fund further fossil fuel exploration

To support Indigenous communities directly

To pay off the national debt

To reinvest in Canada's clean energy transition (correct)

What was a major criticism of the NEB's initial assessment of the pipeline project?

It did not consider the economic benefits

It was too long and detailed

It underestimated the environmental impact

It did not consult properly with Indigenous communities (correct)

What was the outcome of the court of appeals' review of the NEB's assessment?

The court delayed the project indefinitely

The court upheld the NEB's approval

The court sent the assessment back to the NEB

The court overturned the NEB's approval (correct)

What was a key function of the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada?

To ensure meaningful consultation with Indigenous groups Signup and view all the answers

What was a limitation of the NEB's impact assessment, according to the court of appeals?

It failed to assess the impact of increased marine traffic Signup and view all the answers

Why did the federal government purchase the pipeline?

To ensure the pipeline's completion and protect the economy Signup and view all the answers

What is the main objective of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion?

To increase the capacity of the pipeline system Signup and view all the answers

Which federal regulator reviewed the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project before it went underway?

The National Energy Board (NEB) Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the conditions that the NEB imposed on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project?

Conducting a pre-construction caribou habitat assessment and restoration plan Signup and view all the answers

Which political parties in British Columbia opposed the Kinder-Morgan pipeline?

The New Democratic Party (NDP) and the Green Party Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the political pressure built on the owners of the Kinder-Morgan pipeline?

The owners of the pipeline suspended their operations pending further consultations Signup and view all the answers

Why did the federal government take over the Trans Mountain pipeline?

To resolve the conflict between Alberta and British Columbia Signup and view all the answers