New funding announced for measuring methane emissions from old fossil fuel extraction sites in the Maritimes
(WorldNews Environment)

HALIFAX, NS - Dalhousie University welcomed Mr. Andy Fillmore, Member of Parliament for Halifax, to campus today. On behalf of the Honourable Jim Carr, Canada`s Minister of Natural Resources, Fillmore announced $482,000 in funding for research that involves assessing methane emissions from old fossil fuel extraction sites in two Maritime provinces. `Canadian universities are home to some of the best minds in the clean energy sector and they`re keen to support our country`s transition to a low-carbon future,` said Fillmore. `By investing in the work of these leading researchers, our government is taking...