2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (820+ words) The Alberta government is planning to take over the province's natural gas pipeline system to ensure tech companies and oil majors will have enough natural gas for their operations — even if it makes gas more expensive for Albertans, a leaked…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (609+ words) The federal government has quietly stopped evaluating whether new gas power plants and oilsand facilities will damage Canada's rivers and lakes, air quality and species on the edge of extinction. The change comes as part of a suite of amendments…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (718+ words) Oil giant Suncor won't need an environmental impact assessment before treating and dumping millions of litres of tar sand tailings into the Athabasca River. In a July letter recently obtained by Canada's National Observer, the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) said…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1562+ words) A new policy paper details the potential environmental and financial risks of Alberta’s tens of thousands of inactive wells and recommends the province adopt tougher methods to force companies to pay for their cleanup on an expedited timeline. There are…...