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Tag Archives: Alberta
Alberta and Canada ignores the ticking time-bomb of orphaned oil and gas wells at its own peril
Eamon Mac Mahon, ASSOCIATED PRESS Syncrude upgrader facilities on the Athabasca river near Fort McMurray Alberta Dec 9 2019 – Globe and Mail, The Narwhal and Concerned Citizen — These are some of the major issues that make it hard … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, News and politics, Oil and Gas, Sustainability
Tagged AER, Alberta, allegations, bankruptcy, Canada, cleanup, coal, corruption, gas, inactive, liabilities, oil, orphaned, pipelines, royalties, subsidies, tar sands, wells
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Large Alberta oilsands mine in public interest despite ‘significant adverse’ effects: panel
ENVIRONMENT July 25, 2019 By Lauren Krugel The Canadian Press An oil worker holds raw sand bitumen near Fort McMurray, on July 9, 2008. An oil worker holds raw sand bitumen near Fort McMurray, on July 9, 2008. THE CANADIAN … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, News and politics, Oil and Gas
Tagged Alberta, BITUMEN, Climate Change, ecomomic, emissions, Environment, First Nations, impact, indigenous, mine, Oil Sands
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NEW FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL RULES WILL ALLOW ‘INEVITABLE’ RELEASE OF ‘TREATED’ WASTE WATER FROM TOXIC TAR SANDS TAILINGS
FULL STORY: GLOBE AND MAIL @GLOBEANDMAIL Ottawa, Alberta eye looser rules for releasing oil-sands wastewater JEFF LEWIS ENVIRONMENT REPORTER PUBLISHED MAY 20, 2019 UPDATED MAY 20, 2019 @JEFFALEWIS1 Wikipedia — Commentary If the toxic tailings are dried and water treated … Continue reading
Posted in Health and wellness, Nature, News and politics, Oil and Gas, Sustainability
Tagged AER, Alberta, Athabasca, BIODIVERSITY & HABITAT, BITUMEN, BUBBLE, Canada, COLLATERAL DAMAGE, FIRST PEOPLES, HEALTH & SAFETY, Oil Sands, river, shell, SUB-NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS, syncrude, tailings, tar sands, toxic, WATER
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Canadian Government proposing replacing the National Energy Board Regulator via Bill-C69 and appointing board members and high paid CEO
March 30 2019 – Various news sources plus commentary Here is an update on the status of Bill-C69, a collection of news articles, details of the appointments and some commentary. This bill passed in the house with Liberal majority and … Continue reading
Posted in Financial, News and politics, Oil and Gas, Sustainability
Tagged Alberta, Appointments, bankruptcy, Bill-C69, Canadian, cleanup, donations, Energy Regulator, environmental, Example, fraud, gas, industry, Liberal, National Energy Board, NEB, oil, Party, SNC Lavalin
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Elections fraud undermining democracy
Jeff Callaway in downtown Calgary, on March 11, 2015. CHRIS BOLIN/THE GLOBE AND MAIL Mar 20 2019 Three more donors to former Alberta UCP candidate Jeff Callaway identified for donating money that wasn’t theirs. I am glad to hear the … Continue reading
Alberta Energy Regulator suspends fracking well linked to Red Deer earthquake
SYLVAN LAKE, ALTA THE CANADIAN PRESS PUBLISHED MARCH 5, 2019 UPDATED MARCH 6, 2019 4.6 Magnitude earthquake from fracking caused houses to shake and power blackout early Monday morning in several communities on AB. Should this be a wake up … Continue reading
Posted in News and politics, Oil and Gas
Tagged Alberta, earthquakes, fracking, gas, oil, power outage
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Bankrupt companies can’t avoid oil well cleanups, top court says
JEFF LEWIS ENVIRONMENT REPORTER PUBLISHED JANUARY 31, 2019 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/article-bankrupt-energy-companies-cant-abandon-old-wells-supreme-court-says/
Posted in Financial, justice, News and politics, Oil and Gas
Tagged Alberta, allegations, cleanup, court, fraud, gas, oil, order, regulator
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