Tag Archives: Alberta

Alberta’s winning hand

Posted on February 4, 2021 by Lawrence Solomon

A principled leader would deliver sovereignty, or a Fair Deal within Canada.

Posted in Alberta Power Industry, Energy Probe News, Fossil Fuels, Utility Reform | Tagged Alberta, Joe Biden, Keystone XL Pipeline, United Nations Law of the Sea | 1 Comment

Lawrence Solomon: Quarantining Alberta oil

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Lawrence Solomon

(April 25, 2013) Environmentalists are successfully ring-fencing the province. Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Oil, Pipelines, Tar Sands | Tagged Alberta, Climate Change, energy self-sufficiency, environmentalists, Global Warming, Keystone, Obama, oil sands, pipelines, tar sands, United States | Leave a comment

Lawrence Solomon: Harper’s next stand

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Other News Sources

The PM spoke out for the seal hunt. Now he must support the Alberta oil sands. Continue reading →

Posted in Tar Sands | Tagged Alberta, Barack Obama, Canada, Energy Technology, Environmental Issues and Protection, European Union, Hillary Clinton, Keystone Pipeline, Oil and Gas Exploration and Drilling, Oil Production and Refining, oil sands, Stephen Harper, U.S. Congress | 1 Comment

Aldyen Donnelly: California stars and Canadian environmentalist protest Alberta heavy oil

Posted on August 24, 2011 by energyprbe

(August 24, 2011) Californian stars and Canadian environmentalists protest Alberta heavy oil while making no effort to stop the California regulators from going out of their way to over-allocate excess free GHG quota to subsidize more GHG-intensive California heavy oil. Continue reading →

Posted in Aldyen Donnelly | Tagged Alberta, Alberta oil, Aldyen Donnelly, California, California Air Resource Board, California crude oil, California free GHG quota allocation plan, California GHG allowances, California GHG quota, California in-state oil producers, Canada, Canadian environmentalist, CARB, CARB Cap and Trade Orders, Development of Product Benchmarks for Allowance Allocation, electricity, Gas supply, GHG, GHG emissions, GHG footprint, GHG quota, GHG regulation, greenhouse gas, Oil supply | Leave a comment

Lawrence Solomon: Tyranny of the north

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Lawrence Solomon

(August 19, 2011) Venezuela’s dictator, Hugo Chavez, was in the news this week for brashly announcing an expropriation of the mineral rights of the citizens of his country. We don’t seize private property that way in our democracy. We seize it silently and in plain sight, as seen in the province of Alberta, which so deftly passed stealth legislation two years ago that most Albertans are only now discovering the government’s audacious takeover of their property rights. Continue reading →