Sustainability of Coalbed Methane (Within the Context of Environmental Challenges and Policy Development in Alberta)

Sustainability of Coalbed Methane (Within the Context of Environmental Challenges and Policy Development in Alberta) by Earnest Reason University of Alberta School of Business, April 13, 2007.
To enamor community trust, all CBM activities should be of public record, and large scale CBM development subject to an environmental assessment process. …Whereas recent regulatory changes toughened monitoring and enforcement, the basis of these amendments are skewed toward reactionary measures after environmental degradation has occurred – some of which – potentially irreversible.