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First Nations are furious, environmentalists feel betrayed, oil companies are demanding more, and the clock is ticking.
First Nations are furious, environmentalists feel betrayed, oil companies are demanding more, and the clock is ticking.
In exclusive interview with DeSmog, Haisla leader explains that an oil โ€œspill on our waterway would be catastrophic.โ€
In exclusive interview with DeSmog, Haisla leader explains that an oil โ€œspill on our waterway would be catastrophic.โ€
The Alberta gas giant Capital Power lobbied the government 37 times in the lead-up to an accord suspending clean energy regulations, federal records show.
The Alberta gas giant Capital Power lobbied the government 37 times in the lead-up to an accord suspending clean energy regulations, federal records show.
Briefing notes obtained by DeSmog reveal the Carney government had major knowledge gaps about CCS even as it made the technology central to its climate plan.
Briefing notes obtained by DeSmog reveal the Carney government had major knowledge gaps about CCS even as it made the technology central to its climate plan.
Leaders of the Alberta separatist movement are insisting they do not want to become the U.S.โ€™s 51st state, but their actions (and own words) say otherwise.
Leaders of the Alberta separatist movement are insisting they do not want to become the U.S.โ€™s 51st state, but their actions (and own words) say otherwise.
While Michigan lawmakers are taking fossil fuel companies to court for delaying the green transition, the Alberta government is hampering clean energy.
While Michigan lawmakers are taking fossil fuel companies to court for delaying the green transition, the Alberta government is hampering clean energy.
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has invested billions in fossil fuel expansion in the United States since Trumpโ€™s return to office.
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has invested billions in fossil fuel expansion in the United States since Trumpโ€™s return to office.
It turns out oil and gas arenโ€™t Albertaโ€™s only hazardous exports.
It turns out oil and gas arenโ€™t Albertaโ€™s only hazardous exports.
Itโ€™s an energy agenda seemingly at odds with the prime ministerโ€™s previous stated commitments to addressing climate change.
Itโ€™s an energy agenda seemingly at odds with the prime ministerโ€™s previous stated commitments to addressing climate change.
For some separatists, ignoring Indigenous rights is not only a side effect of an independent Alberta, but an explicit goal.
For some separatists, ignoring Indigenous rights is not only a side effect of an independent Alberta, but an explicit goal.

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First Nations are furious, environmentalists feel betrayed, oil companies are demanding more, and the clock is ticking.

First Nations are furious, environmentalists feel betrayed, oil companies are demanding more, and the clock is ticking.
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In exclusive interview with DeSmog, Haisla leader explains that an oil โ€œspill on our waterway would be catastrophic.โ€

In exclusive interview with DeSmog, Haisla leader explains that an oil โ€œspill on our waterway would be catastrophic.โ€
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The Alberta gas giant Capital Power lobbied the government 37 times in the lead-up to an accord suspending clean energy regulations, federal records show.

The Alberta gas giant Capital Power lobbied the government 37 times in the lead-up to an accord suspending clean energy regulations, federal records show.
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Briefing notes obtained by DeSmog reveal the Carney government had major knowledge gaps about CCS even as it made the technology central to its climate plan.

Briefing notes obtained by DeSmog reveal the Carney government had major knowledge gaps about CCS even as it made the technology central to its climate plan.
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Leaders of the Alberta separatist movement are insisting they do not want to become the U.S.โ€™s 51st state, but their actions (and own words) say otherwise.

Leaders of the Alberta separatist movement are insisting they do not want to become the U.S.โ€™s 51st state, but their actions (and own words) say otherwise.
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While Michigan lawmakers are taking fossil fuel companies to court for delaying the green transition, the Alberta government is hampering clean energy.

While Michigan lawmakers are taking fossil fuel companies to court for delaying the green transition, the Alberta government is hampering clean energy.
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The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has invested billions in fossil fuel expansion in the United States since Trumpโ€™s return to office.

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has invested billions in fossil fuel expansion in the United States since Trumpโ€™s return to office.
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It turns out oil and gas arenโ€™t Albertaโ€™s only hazardous exports.

It turns out oil and gas arenโ€™t Albertaโ€™s only hazardous exports.
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Itโ€™s an energy agenda seemingly at odds with the prime ministerโ€™s previous stated commitments to addressing climate change.

Itโ€™s an energy agenda seemingly at odds with the prime ministerโ€™s previous stated commitments to addressing climate change.
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For some separatists, ignoring Indigenous rights is not only a side effect of an independent Alberta, but an explicit goal.

For some separatists, ignoring Indigenous rights is not only a side effect of an independent Alberta, but an explicit goal.