Despite the headlines about pipelines and Carney’s offer to double oil exports to the US, Canada’s future as an energy superpower may still be clean and green. 

Max Fawcett joins to explain why Carney is distancing himself from Trudeau’s climate policies, while laying the groundwork for Canada’s energy transition.

Host: Jesse Brown

Credits: James Nicholson (Producer), Kallan Lyons (Associate Producer and Fact Checking), Caleb Thompson (Mixing and Mastering), Tristan Capacchione (Senior Production Supervisor), Jesse Brown (Editor)

Guest: Max Fawcett

Further reading: 

• Canada has been sold a false promise of being an ‘energy superpower’ – The Globe and Mail
• Carney says Trudeau-era climate plan was ‘too expensive’ and ‘divisive’ | CBC News
• Carney defends new pipeline in face of questions over wildfires, climate – National Post
• Majority of Canadians support both pipelines, but Alberta-B.C. project is favoured: poll – National Post
• Le gouvernement Carney dépense 4 M$ pour des publicités patriotiques pendant la Coupe du monde
• Carney offered to double oil exports to U.S. as part of potential deal, Hoekstra says – The Globe and Mail
• Terence Corcoran: Despite the heat, fossil fuel use keeps on growing – Financial Post
• CBC/Radio-Canada expands international news – CBC News   

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