Alberta’s phony $80 million lost per day
Feb 21, 2019 by Dale Marshall (National Program Manager)
Categories: Climate Change, Environmental Defence
You’d probably have to be living under a rock to have missed the $30 million ad campaign being blasted everywhere right now by…Read More
They make billions in profits and yet corporate subsidies continue
Feb 21, 2019 by Joshua Buck (Alberta Program Manager)
Categories: Climate Change, Fossil Fuel Subsidies
The oil and gas industry is alive and well in Alberta despite what you may have read. Oil companies in Alberta reaped billions in…Read More
Oil companies don’t care about you or the planet
Feb 14, 2019 by Dale Marshall (National Program Manager)
Categories: Climate Change
You have to wonder how oil executives sleep at night. Two recent media stories clearly show that Big Oil is willing to sacrifice…Read More
LRT is great, paying for it with the carbon levy is better!
Feb 06, 2019 by Joshua Buck (Alberta Program Manager)
Categories: Climate Change
Light rail transportation (LRT) is an excellent choice for Alberta’s sprawling cities to move people around quickly and cleanly. Light rail replaces cars on…Read More
Why we’re going to court over carbon pricing
Feb 05, 2019 by Sarah Buchanan (Program Manager, Clean Economy)
Categories: Clean Economy, Climate Change
Ontario and Saskatchewan are investing millions of public dollars into a legal battle to block the federal government from implementing a Nobel-prize-winning policy…Read More
Polluter pay or walk away?
Jan 31, 2019 by Joshua Buck (Alberta Program Manager)
Categories: Climate Change
The Supreme Court of Canada has a made an important ruling on a case that pitted the health of the environment against banks. The…Read More
Four ways cars are getting more climate-friendly
Jan 09, 2019 by Sarah Buchanan (Program Manager, Clean Economy)
Categories: Clean Economy, Climate Change
Driving creates a lot more carbon pollution than you think. On top of releasing harmful emissions like nitrogen oxides that increase respiratory ailments…Read More
The oil industry says it doesn’t want subsidies. For once, we agree!
Dec 21, 2018 by Patrick DeRochie (Program Manager, Climate & Energy)
Categories: Climate Change, Fossil Fuel Subsidies
Tis the season for giving and gratitude, so what was the response from oil and gas executives and their political allies to yesterday’s announcement…Read More
The Future is Wind
Dec 19, 2018 by Joshua Buck (Alberta Program Manager)
Categories: Climate Change
Great News! Alberta’s recent auction for wind power has shown once again that renewables are the cheapest form of new power generation. Alberta is…Read More
Come on Alberta, we can do better!
Dec 14, 2018 by Joshua Buck (Alberta Program Manager)
Categories: Climate Change
Alberta, we need to talk. We have an invisible, odorless, and valuable gas that we are just allowing to escape into the atmosphere, where…Read More