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Month: February 2017

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Time for a Notley ‘Big Love’ strategy for Alberta oil and gas sector?

February 27, 2017 JZadmin

If the Alberta NDP love oil and gas sector as much as they say, why not actively court its votes? Bill Paxton, the respected American actor, died Saturday at 61. His death got me thinking [Read more]

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Markham on Energy

Canadian Energy Politics for Dummies, a refresher for the rest of us

February 20, 2017 JZadmin

Almost all senior Canadian governments base their policies on the energy transition model Canadian energy politics is intense – and growing more intense every year – and confusing, partly because the Alberta-based oil and gas [Read more]

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Markham on Energy

Calgary MP Len Webber must apologize for linking pipeline approval and BC opioid crisis

February 14, 2017 JZadmin

“If you’re willing to make it easier for us in Alberta, we can make it easier for you to put in safe injection sites throughout the country.” – Webber If you’re an Alberta Member of [Read more]

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Markham on Energy

Shannon Phillips lays out case for Alberta climate policies, oil sands expansion

February 9, 2017 JZadmin

Alberta government, industry goal is to reduce oil sands GHG levels to that of conventional oil A common view in the Alberta oil patch is that the NDP are anti-oil sands and that eco-activist ideology is driving [Read more]

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Markham on Energy

Beware the clean energy technology ‘hype cyclers’

February 1, 2017 JZadmin

Hype cyclers pressure governments to enact expensive, ineffective policy to promote adoption of clean energy technologies like EVs If you spend any time on social media these days, you’re bound to come across a “hype [Read more]

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The Canadian energy conversation is stuck in the wrong century

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

Find Energi Media journalism in video, audio, and essays YouTube Channel: Video energy news Substack Essays: Thoughtful Energy Journalism Energi Talks Audio Podcast Real story of this energy crisis is not supply disruption, but demand [Read more]

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