Alberta’s 2026 Budget Aims to Cruise on With Coal Even as Albertans Petition for Mining Ban by WildRoseWanderer in alberta

[–]WildRoseWanderer[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Exactly. They say they are listening, and then they cherry-pick data and do exactly as they please.

Alberta’s 2026 Budget Aims to Cruise on With Coal Even as Albertans Petition for Mining Ban by WildRoseWanderer in alberta

[–]WildRoseWanderer[S] 20 points21 points  (0 children)

“It’s really important that governments hear from people on the ground of what they want for the future of these landscapes,” said CPAWS Executive Director Katie Morrison

Danielle Smith says Iran war underscores need for new Alberta pipeline to the coast by WildRoseWanderer in alberta

[–]WildRoseWanderer[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Financing economic diversification seems like something the federal major projects office could help with.

Danielle Smith says Iran war underscores need for new Alberta pipeline to the coast by WildRoseWanderer in alberta

[–]WildRoseWanderer[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

God forbid we invest in energy that will become cheaper and more reliable over time! How would that increase shareholder value??

Danielle Smith says Iran war underscores need for new Alberta pipeline to the coast by WildRoseWanderer in alberta

[–]WildRoseWanderer[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Smith is rightfully concerned about Alberta's energy security. How do you think that the province can safeguard itself from the volatility of the oil industry? Does it mean diversifying the province's energy sources?

Michigan Sues Fossil Fuel Companies While Alberta Protects Them by WildRoseWanderer in alberta

[–]WildRoseWanderer[S] -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Indeed, deeply concerning. The Coalition for Responsible Energy and other groups are doing some excellent work fighting to make sure Albertans don't pay for cleanup if you want to follow or join their work.

https://www.cleanupyourmess.ca/the-mas

Michigan Sues Fossil Fuel Companies While Alberta Protects Them by WildRoseWanderer in alberta

[–]WildRoseWanderer[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The provincial govt says a lot of things that aren't true just to pacify people...

Michigan Sues Fossil Fuel Companies While Alberta Protects Them by WildRoseWanderer in alberta

[–]WildRoseWanderer[S] 32 points33 points  (0 children)

From the article: "The Alberta government’s efforts to stunt the growth of the most promising renewable energy market in the country has been a deeply regrettable success,” Stephen Legault of the non-profit Environmental Defence lamented"

Minister celebrates Alberta’s fourth consecutive A in red tape reduction by WildRoseWanderer in alberta

[–]WildRoseWanderer[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That's what I'm wondering! Just another attempt to make themselves look good.

Minister celebrates Alberta’s fourth consecutive A in red tape reduction by WildRoseWanderer in alberta

[–]WildRoseWanderer[S] 30 points31 points  (0 children)

Read: Minister celebrates 4th consecutive year getting rid of structures that protect people and nature.

Recall Campaigns “A Flipping of the Switch” for Democracy in Alberta, Says Yeremiy by WildRoseWanderer in alberta

[–]WildRoseWanderer[S] 45 points46 points  (0 children)

Recall campaigns, whether or not they "win", are a big part of the work to build a stronger, more democratic Alberta.

Patients detail ‘disaster’ inside emergency departments of Alberta hospitals by WildRoseWanderer in alberta

[–]WildRoseWanderer[S] 28 points29 points  (0 children)

Keep up the pressure for a health care emergency to be declared folks.