What’s next for Alberta’s oil sector? Reflecting on a year of layoffs, writedowns and consolidation
As the industry faces new challenges from COVID-19, experts warn there’s no ‘silver bullet’ to...
Here’s how plants could help clean up Alberta’s oilsands tailings ponds
Plants are highly effective at pulling trapped water from the subsurface and releasing it to...
Alberta is planning new mountaintop-removal coal mines. Here’s what that looks like
Debate has swirled as Alberta opens up a large swath of the Rocky Mountains' eastern...
What’s going on with Alberta Parks? Separating fact from fiction on the UCP plan
The Alberta government now says new and existing partnerships mean 170 sites will remain protected,...
It’s official: Alberta’s oilsands tailings ponds are leaking. Now what?
There are more than a trillion litres of toxic oilsands waste stored in tailings ponds...
‘There were some dark nights’: Alberta’s oilfield workers fight for jobs and hope as industry flounders
“Our industry is so volatile. You’ve got your peaks and you got your lows, and...
Just north of the oilsands, the largest remote solar farm in Canada is about to power up
The project will supply a quarter of Fort Chipewyan’s electricity needs, helping to reduce the...
‘We’ve been too dependent on oil and gas’: the future of Alberta’s rural communities
As fossil fuel companies’ unpaid tax bills mount during the COVID-19 pandemic, the UCP government...
Alberta ranchers fear loss of grazing lands due to proposed coal mine
Public use of previously protected lands, water quality of Oldman River watershed threatened after Alberta...
