An agreement between Ottawa and Alberta that could clear the path for a new oil pipeline to the Pacific will also require a 75 per cent cut in methane emissions over the next decade, a source tells The Canadian Press.

Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to unveil today a memorandum of understanding with Alberta on a possible new oil pipeline to the coast.

Read more: • Carney expected to unveil agreement with Alberta on new pipeline today • Alberta-Ottawa pipeline accord unlikely to be “champagne-popping moment:’ Enserva CEO • B.C. Coastal First Nations vow oil pipeline to north coast ‘will never happen’

A source with knowledge of the agreement, who is not authorized to discuss details before they are made public, says the agreement will stipulate that no pipeline can go forward

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