Canada:
BC's New Democratic Party Positioning For Extension Of Moratorium On Coalbed Methane Extraction
18 December 2012
DLA Piper
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In a news release issued on Friday,
the NDP leadership called for an extension of the
moratorium on coalbed methane extraction in the Sacred Headwaters
in northern British Columbia, citing its potential to harm the
region's major rivers. The moratorium put in place in
2008, expires this month. To read a copy of the news release
click here.
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