CANADA's largest container terminal is taking legal action against the federal government to prevent the disclosure of five years' worth of greenhouse gas emissions data, reports the canadian Press.
GCT Canada Limited Partnership is contesting the Minister of Environment and Climate Change's intention to publish emissions data from the Deltaport facility south of Vancouver as part of the federal Greenhouse Gas Reporting Programme.
In its Federal Court application, the company argues that this information constitutes a 'trade secret' and that releasing it to the public would result in financial losses and harm the firm's competitive position.
GCT Canada asserts in its judicial review application that the ministry is unfairly targeting Deltaport, pointing out that competitors' facilities are not subject to the exact requirement to report emissions data.
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GCT Canada Limited Partnership is contesting the Minister of Environment and Climate Change's intention to publish emissions data from the Deltaport facility south of Vancouver as part of the federal Greenhouse Gas Reporting Programme.
In its Federal Court application, the company argues that this information constitutes a 'trade secret' and that releasing it to the public would result in financial losses and harm the firm's competitive position.
GCT Canada asserts in its judicial review application that the ministry is unfairly targeting Deltaport, pointing out that competitors' facilities are not subject to the exact requirement to report emissions data.
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