Trudeau roils Canada's oil patch naming Greenpeace activist as climate chief

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Trudeau roils Canada's oil patch naming Greenpeace activist as climate chief
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He has worked for green groups, including Greenpeace, for more than 20 years.

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.“This will be very concerning and frustrating for everyone who’s part of the natural resource economy in Canada,” said Heather Exner-Pirot, a fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute think tank. She spoke from Calgary, the heart of the oil patch.

“Liberals are looking for a way to shut us down. … Mood in Alberta is not good,” said the chief executive officer of a Canadian oil and gas company who asked to speak anonymously.Article content “If you were an oil and gas company that was banking on the government not living up to its commitments, then maybe you’ve got some rethinking to do,” said Jamie Bonham, director of corporate engagement at NEI Investments, a responsible investor that owns shares in some oil sands companies.

Trudeau also appointed new ministers of defense, foreign affairs and natural resources. Fewer than 10 of the 38 ministers kept their existing positions. There are two more Cabinet positions now than in 2019, and an equal number of men and women.

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