Alberta Pathways carbon capture project could cost taxpayers billions, analyst warns | CTV News
ctvnews.caA new agreement for the Pathways carbon capture project in Alberta has raised concerns about taxpayer costs. An analyst quoted in the report warns that public funds could reach billions for both a pipeline and carbon capture infrastructure. The project aims to reduce emissions from oil sands operations, but the financial burden on taxpayers is under scrutiny. The discussion also touches on Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit to the Calgary Stampede and the politics panel. For those tracking carbon capture economics, this story highlights the tension between industrial decarbonization goals and public spending. The full video segment provides more detail on the agreement and the analyst's breakdown of potential costs.