- Find at least three environmentally related careers in
the petroleum industry.
- Find out about environmental regulations governing the
natural gas industry. How does the industry regulate itself?
What careers might be associated with environmental regulation
processes?
Careers:
Science
and Research, Canadian Environmental Careers Resource Manual,
is a good starting place to learn about environmental careers.
For the teacher: The introduction to this site contains
information on the broad range of careers that might be available.
BP
Amoco, Technology and Commercial Careers contains a list of professionals
the company often employs.
For the teacher: See the company's employment list for
possible environment-related jobs.
Petroleum
Industry Training Services lists a number of courses that gives
students a glimpse of types of environment-related careers.
For the teacher: Environmental courses are listed in a
special section in the training program offerings page.

Regulation:
Natural
Gas and the Environment, Canadian Gas Association, contains papers
on regulation and other related topics.
For the teacher: The Canadian Gas Association report summarizes
its activities in response to the Voluntary Challenge and Registry
Program. The program encourages private and public sector organizations
to voluntarily limit their greenhouse gas emissions.
Public
Policy and Natural Gas, the Natural Gas Line, contains a wealth
of information on this industry.
For the teacher: This site traces the changes in the natural
gas industry and changes in federal policy toward it.
Natural
Gas Division Working Papers, Natural Resources Canada, contains
many documents on the natural gas industry.
For the teacher: This site contains many papers in PDF
format on the natural gas industry.
Natural
Gas Division, Natural Resources Canada, contains many links to
regulatory agencies for the Canadian natural gas industry.
For the teacher: Regulations — federal and provincial
— can be found here that relate to the natural gas industry.
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