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The Prairies

Whether it’s interviewing coal miners about the energy transition or hearing from families struggling to clean up land contaminated by industrial operations, The Narwhal’s growing Prairies bureau is here to cover stories that would otherwise go untold.

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We’re covering energy on the Prairies

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Mines, logging, sprawl — but no wind turbines. Here’s what Alberta is still doing in ‘pristine viewscapes’

Last week, the Alberta government released a draft map outlining new buffer zones prohibiting new wind energy developments, saying "wind projects are no longer permitted...

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