(Bloomberg) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government has approved Petroliam Nasional Bhd’s C$36 billion ($27 billion) Pacific NorthWest liquefied natural gas project on British Columbia’s Pacific coast.Environment Minister Catherine McKenna, Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr and Fisheries Minister Dominic LeBlanc made the announcement near Vancouver late Tuesday. It was Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s first decision on a major energy project after a pro-environment campaign swept him to power last year.The project is “an important opportunity to grow our economy and shows how we are rebuilding Canadians’ trust in our environmental assessment process,” McKenna said. …
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