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Financial Vulnerability Assessment: Who Would Pay for Oil Tanker Spills Associated with the Northern Gateway Pipeline?

Financial Vulnerability Assessment: Who Would Pay for Oil Tanker Spills Associated with the Northern Gateway Pipeline?

This report prepared for Living Oceans Society examines the potential financial liability Canadian taxpayers could face if there were a catastrophic oil tanker spill in the coastal waters of British Columbia’s north coast.

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produced by
Environmental Law Centre, University of Victoria
produced in
2010
last reviewed
April 2018 i Last date reviewed by a qualified expert to ensure content up-to-date. See "Tips" in Clicklaw content criteria (bottom of pageside menu) for details.
resource type
reports & documents
tags
environmental law, environmental hazards, oil & gas, oil spills, gas pipelines, pipeline, pipelines, coastlines & oceans, pollution, oceans, environmental policy, liability, energy industry, tankers