Canada Just Announced A Major Pipeline Reform | ThinkProgress

Pipelines and natural gas export terminals proposed in the country will now be subject to a climate test, which will seek to determine how the project will impact greenhouse gas emissions, Canadian officials announced Wednesday. That test will take into account the “upstream” impacts of a project — meaning the emissions from the extraction of the oil or gas that the pipeline would carry or the gas the terminal would store — as well as the emissions created from building and maintaining the project...
http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2016/01/28/3743272/canada-new-pipeline-climate-test/