Canada’s LNG industry is less regulated than you might think 

Canada's LNG Industry: A Lack of Regulation

A pattern is emerging with each new study on LNG, revealing significant gaps in our knowledge of the industry's long-term impacts, particularly on human health.

Despite Prime Minister Carney and Premier David Eby promoting Canada's 'clean' LNG as nation-building, the industry's safety and regulation cannot be assumed.

A recent study has found that air pollution from flaring during the initial commissioning phases of LNG export facilities is being systematically omitted from environmental assessments, highlighting a regulatory failure.

we cannot assume the industry is safe or well regulated

This lack of regulation and transparency raises concerns about the industry's impact on human health and the environment.

Author's summary: Canada's LNG industry lacks regulation and transparency.

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Canada's National Observer Canada's National Observer — 2025-10-29

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