Ponds of toxic waste in Alberta’s oilsands are bigger than Vancouver — and growing
Mapping the growth of the toxic reservoirs shows just how far they’ve expanded since 1975,...
Stories by Drew Anderson
Solar farm sparks conservation battle in Edmonton’s river valley
The sprawling parkland at the heart of Alberta’s capital is home to a major emissions...
On Edmonton’s fringe, refineries are just one part of a larger air pollution puzzle
The city, like many, deals with a complex blend of pollutants, but science is just...
How Canada’s new carbon capture tax credit aligns (or doesn’t) with the latest climate science
Critics argue the technology is expensive and ineffective, but even the UN says it’s necessary...
‘This was our forever home’: floods, climate change and the end of one Alberta community
Climate change could force 216 million people from their homes worldwide by 2050. In one...
A Saskatchewan family fights Imperial Oil over land rendered worthless by contamination
The Browns walked into a bank for routine financing. They walked away with a shocking...
What has (and hasn’t) changed for coal mining in Alberta
As the province announces another about-face on coal policy, here are eight things that still...
Can Alberta help solve Europe’s energy crisis? It’s complicated
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has Jason Kenney and others making the case for more Canadian...
A Saskatchewan Métis community wants to save its land. Dealing with government? ‘Like talking to a wall’
The historic fur-trading community of Île-à-la-Crosse wants to create an Indigenous protected area named Sakitawak...
