In a speech given in April in Washington, DC, Alberta’s Premier claimed that oilsands “tailings ponds [will] disappear from Alberta’s landscape in the very near future.” But it’s not true. According to a report from the ERCB released in June not only are the tailings ponds not disappearing they are actually growing in size. Matters …
On Monday, June 10, Janet Keeping spoke at a public event panel in Calgary about the need to stop using coal to produce electricity in Alberta. See the story: http://beaconnews.ca/calgary/2013/06/alberta-coal-dependence-questioned-in-panel-discussion
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The basic environmental insight is this: all life is dependent on the healthy functioning of natural systems. To risk the viability of land, water, or atmospheric systems is to risk life itself. From this point of view, we live in precarious times – climate change is becoming more severe, the habitat which supports bio-diversity is …
Alberta Greens are strikingly resilient. Why is that? A look at the people who are drawn to the party and the Alberta we find ourselves in today suggests three reasons. One: the determination of the dedicated longtime Greens. I count myself among them after a decade of active involvement in both provincial and federal Green …
By Janet Keeping, Leader, generic viagra Green Party of Alberta I have enormous sympathy for those many Albertans who have suffered from the recent flooding and continuing heavy rains. I appreciate too the exemplary efforts of emergency workers, government officials, clean-up crews and the thousands of volunteers in dozens of communities who have done …
By Janet Keeping, Leader of the Green Party of Alberta Alberta’s Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act (EPEA) sets out a decision making process for review of oilsands and other projects which includes the filing of “Statements of Concern.” But the environmental review process doesn’t always work the way it should. On October 1, the Alberta …
Slowly but surely Albertans are being forced to deal with two difficult and inter-related issues – the need to restructure the way we pay for public services and the need to get serious about lessening our province’s carbon footprint. Heavy reliance on revenues from the production of non-renewable resources has always been unwise. But now …