Canada will help Europe reduce its dependency on Russian oil and coal by expanding infrastructure among other measures, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on June 28 at the G7 meeting in Germany.
“Canada, obviously, as an oil and gas producer, is ensuring that in the short term we’re doing what we can to alleviate pressures,” Trudeau said in a press conference.
“We’re also looking in the medium term at expanding some infrastructure, but in a way that hits that medium-term and long-term goal of accelerating transition not just off Russian oil and gas, but off of our global dependence on fossil fuels because of the impacts of climate change.”…