Regulating pipelines: interview with NEB’s Peter Watson

Activists opposing Kinder Morgan’s proposed Trans Mountain pipeline expansion protested on Burnaby Mountain last fall and placed the National Energy Board in its crosshairs. The NEB regulates pipelines in Canada and is under fire over its pipeline review process and what protesters claim is a lack of public consultation and indifference by the regulator to climate change. What’s the NEB’s response? Find out in our exclusive interview with NEB chairman Peter Watson, this week on Higher Ground.

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