CANADA PANEL BACKS MACKENZIE PIPELINE PROJECT
January 1st, 2010
BY MONICA DOBIE
CANADA'S 1,197-kilometre Mackenzie Valley gas pipeline has taken a major step towards being built, with a Canadian government joint review panel concluding it would be economically beneficial and "avoid significant adverse environmental impacts". Its recommendations make it more likely Canada's National Energy Board will approve the Northwest Territories to Alberta link.
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CANADA'S 1,197-kilometre Mackenzie Valley gas pipeline has taken a major step towards being built, with a Canadian government joint review panel concluding it would be economically beneficial and "avoid significant adverse environmental impacts". Its recommendations make it more likely Canada's National Energy Board will approve the Northwest Territories to Alberta link.
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