David Austin was recently interviewed by CBC News and other media on the impact of BC’s liquid natural gas (LNG) expansion plans. He suggests that production in BC would need to triple to fulfill the objectives outlined in Premier Christy Clark’s proposal, as would development in related infrastructure to deliver the finished product. David is a recipient of the Clean Energy Association of BC’s Lifetime Achievement Award and a frequent commentator on energy and infrastructure-related matters.
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