Alberta Electricity Provider TransAlta Found Guilty of Market Manipulation, Boosting Case for Decentralizing Generation
Earlier this week, TransAlta — the massive, publicly traded electricity generation company based in Calgary —...
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Agriculture, not Energy, Will Fuel Canada’s Economy in Coming Decades: Experts
The agriculture sector will rise in importance in coming decades as the world warms and...
Alberta Takes First Step to Clamp Down on Carbon Emissions
It’s finally happening: after years of stalling by the Progressive Conservatives, Alberta’s new NDP government...
Can Alberta’s Oilsands Monitoring Agency Be Saved?
"Transparent,” “credible, “world-class” — those are just a few of the words that have been...
Did the Alberta NDP Overpromise in Pledge to Spend Money on Public Transit Instead of Carbon Capture?
A single mention in 25 pages — that’s how frequently “public transit” was referenced in...
Alberta’s First NDP Climate Victory May Have Nothing to Do With the Oilsands and Everything to Do With Coal
Back in March when the prospect of a majority NDP government in Alberta was still...
What the NDP’s Alberta Win Means for Energy and Climate Change
In a stunning and historic move, Alberta elected a majority New Democrat government on Tuesday....
Has Stephen Harper Helped or Hindered The Oil Industry?
At an estimated 2,700 litres, the bunker fuel spill in English Bay was relatively small...
How Useful is the Norway Vs. Alberta Comparison?
Think of Norway and your mind likely conjures up a Narnia-like folklore: vikings, salmon, fjords,...
