Canada

The list of rollbacks they give is long:

• Scrapped the carbon tax and rebate
• Passed the Building Canada Act, which exempts major projects from environmental laws
• Doubled down on LNG infrastructure, by referring LNG Canada Phase 2 to the Major Projects Office
• Ended the Greener Homes loan program, which provided homeowners with up to $40,000 in zero-interest financing for green renovations
• Disproportionately cut funding to Environment and Climate Change Canada
• Expanded subsidies for carbon capture and storage
• Axed the 2 billion trees program
• Promised federal support for a new oilsands pipeline, as well as the expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline
• Announced intention to not proceed with the cap on emissions from the oil and gas industry
• Weakened the Clean Electricity Regulations by suspending their application in Alberta
• Promised new subsidies for fossil fuel infrastructure (pipelines, CCS & enhanced oil recovery)
• Threatened to amend or suspend the Oil Tanker Moratorium Act
• Weakened greenwashing provisions in the Competition Act
• Weakened methane regulations, by delaying Alberta’s deadline for achieving the targets
• Doubled down on fossil fuels, by referring Ksi Lisims LNG, and the enabling North Coast Transmission Line, to the Major Projects Office
• Suspended a ban on the export of single-use plastic items that are prohibited in Canada
• Scrapped the Electric Vehicle Availability Standard, which would have required all new vehicles sold in Canada to be zero-emissions by 2035.
• Cut $5 billion for the Canada Public Transit Fund (CPTF)
• Updated the mandate for the Canada Infrastructure Bank to make way for fossil fuel financing
• Promised $1 billion for Equinor’s proposed Bay du Nord Offshore Oil Project
• Ended the Clean Growth Hub
• Gave Alberta more powers over impact assessment
• Paused the fuel excise tax
• Created new fossil fuel subsidies for more oil and gas production
• Weakened the Pest Control Products Act
• Doubled down on fossil fuels, by approving Enbridge’s $4 billion Sunrise natural gas pipeline expansion plan in BC
• Proposed sweeping changes to major project decision making and approvals, including:
  — creating special economic zones where projects will not need reviews,
  — creating conditions to preapprove pipelines,
  — weakening Species at Risk Act to allow Cabinet to approve projects
  that would threaten the survival or recovery of endangered species
• Weakened Canada’s Electricity Regulations, which will make more room for fossil gas and make it harder to get a clean, affordable grid
• Weakened industrial carbon pricing
• Lowered expectations for CCS Pathways Project
• Considered using Export Development Canada for public financing for LNG Canada