Category Archives: Environmental

Preliminary Reflections on COP26 and the Glasgow Climate Pact, Part 1

By: David V. Wright PDF Version: Preliminary Reflections on COP26 and the Glasgow Climate Pact, Part 1 Matter Commented On: COP26 (Twenty-sixth Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) and the Glasgow Climate Pact (Decision … Continue reading

Posted in Climate Change, Energy, Environmental | Comments Off on Preliminary Reflections on COP26 and the Glasgow Climate Pact, Part 1

Alberta Heads the Wrong Direction with Bill 79 – the Proposed Trails Act

By: Shaun Fluker and David Mayhood PDF Version: Alberta Heads the Wrong Direction with Bill 79 – the Proposed Trails Act Bill Commented On: Bill 79, the Proposed Trails Act, 2nd Sess, 30th Leg, Alberta, 2021 On November 2, 2021, … Continue reading

Posted in Environmental | Comments Off on Alberta Heads the Wrong Direction with Bill 79 – the Proposed Trails Act

Another Year Gone Under the Mine Financial Security Program

By: Drew Yewchuk PDF Version: Another Year Gone Under the Mine Financial Security Program Legislation Commented On: Annual Mine Financial Security Program Submissions, 2021 Submissions for 2020 Reporting Year In a post back in May 2021, I complained about a change … Continue reading

Posted in Energy, Environmental | Comments Off on Another Year Gone Under the Mine Financial Security Program

Province Issues Request for Expressions of Interest for Carbon Sequestration Hub Proposals

By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Province Issues Request for Expressions of Interest for Carbon Sequestration Hub Proposals Documents Commented On: Request for Expressions of Interest for Carbon Sequestration Hub Proposals, September 9, 2021 and Carbon Sequestration Tenure Management In early May … Continue reading

Posted in Carbon Capture and Storage, Environmental | Comments Off on Province Issues Request for Expressions of Interest for Carbon Sequestration Hub Proposals

Beyond Carbon Pricing: An Assessment of the Major Parties’ Other Environmental Policies

By: Martin Olszynski and Sharon Mascher PDF Version: Beyond Carbon Pricing: An Assessment of the Major Parties’ Other Environmental Policies Matter Commented On: Secure the Future (Conservative Party of Canada); Forward, For Everyone (Liberal Party of Canada); Ready For Better … Continue reading

Posted in Environmental | Comments Off on Beyond Carbon Pricing: An Assessment of the Major Parties’ Other Environmental Policies