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Canada ‘not interested’ in investing in LNG facilities, energy minister says
Canada is not interested in subsidizing future liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects, including electrification of projects currently in the works, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said in a television interview on Sunday. Countries including Greece, Germany and Japan have expressed interest in purchasing Canada’s LNG while the United States has paused expansion of American LNG exports. “The government is opposed to using government money to fund inefficient fossil fuel subsidies… We are not interested in investing in LNG facilities,” Wilkinson said on CTV. “That’s the role of the ... (full story)