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Many scientists and citizens are concerned about the potential consequences of oil and gas development along the St. Lawrence River and its tributaries. Do current laws and draft regulations go far enough to protect the St. Lawrence marine ecosystem from the risks associated with this industry?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Between now and Christmas, the Government of Quebec is hoping to put into place a regulatory framework for hydrocarbon exploitation in Quebec. Draft regulations for the implementation of the Petroleum Resources Act were published on September 20 and comments from individuals, groups and organizations are being accepted until December 9. 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