Alberta election 2023: a guide to NDP and UCP positions on 10 key energy and environment issues
From big bets on carbon capture to banning coal mining in the Rockies, a breakdown...
Stories by Drew Anderson
They’re not coming for your furnace: Alberta needs a grown-up conversation on climate
Heading into the election, Alberta’s politicians are bobbing from one controversy to the next rather...
As Alberta landowners struggle with orphan wells, documents show regulator anxious about gaps in system
The Alberta Energy Regulator feared a ‘landslide’ of orphan wells — already an ‘exponentially large...
Oilsands giant Suncor wants to cut a sensitive wetland in two. So far, it has the green light
As it expands its Fort Hills oilsands mine, Suncor wants to build a wall several...
‘When is enough enough?’ Downstream from the Kearl oilsands spill, residents grapple with what comes next
An Imperial Oil tailings pond leak — kept quiet for months — has renewed debate...
‘Seemingly minor changes’ to Alberta’s parks could create big impacts. Here’s what you need to know
Conservation advocates are ringing alarm bells about ‘1,000 cuts’ to Alberta’s parks. We dig into...
Alberta wants to subsidize oil and gas companies to clean up their mess. Here’s what you need to know
The proposed pilot oil and gas cleanup incentive program — first pitched to the government...
Two Canadian oil giants benefitted big from federal cleanup subsidies
The federal government funded the Site Rehabilitation Program to kickstart work and tackle a massive...
An Imperial Oil tailings pond has been leaking for nine months
AER has ordered the company to contain the leak and fix the problem at Kearl...
