Environmentalists celebrate surrender of offshore oil permits in B.C.

Chevron Canada voluntarily relinquished the last oil and gas development licences off Canada's Pacific Coast early this February — a move, environmental advocacy groups, say is a major win for conservation efforts.

Environmentalists celebrate surrender of offshore oil permits in B.C.
The exterior of a Chevron building.

Chevron Canada voluntarily relinquished the last oil and gas development licences off Canada's Pacific Coast early this February — a move, environmental advocacy groups, say is a major win for conservation efforts.