Alberta premier's arguments on increasing oil and gas production 'logically incoherent': Wilkinson

Federal Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's assertion that Canada can achieve carbon neutrality in 2050 while simultaneously increasing oil and gas production is "logically incoherent." Wilkinson added he thinks Smith is not telling Albertans "the facts" about what fighting climate change action will require.

Alberta premier's arguments on increasing oil and gas production 'logically incoherent': Wilkinson
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Federal Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's assertion that Canada can achieve carbon neutrality in 2050 while simultaneously increasing oil and gas production is "logically incoherent." Wilkinson added he thinks Smith is not telling Albertans "the facts" about what fighting climate change action will require.