Ahead of COP26, Alberta oil and gas needs to get real about its future
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What if Jason Kenney is secretly working to undermine Alberta’s oil and gas industry? A conspiracy theory.
Max Fawcett: The decisions Kenney’s government have made lately has only caused greater scrutiny over the province’s $1.5 billion investment in the Keystone XL pipeline
Saudi Arabia is buying shares of Alberta’s oil sands companies. The ‘ethical oil’ argument is dead.
Max Fawcett: If Canadian oil and gas companies are going to accept Saudi Arabia’s money, it’s probably time for their proxies to retire arguments about the immorality of their oil
Why the oil price collapse is not a ‘win’ for the environment
Max Fawcett: The environment wouldn’t be a winner in a prolonged price war between Saudi Arabia, Russia and North America
Jason Kenney needs to drum up a new reputation for the oil and gas sector
Max Fawcett: Alberta’s energy sector should highlight the weaknesses in other market-oriented oil and gas regions like Texas, where gas flaring and water management are more lax
Jason Kenney’s Facebook-era McCarthyism
Chris Turner: Alberta’s economy is in turmoil, and Kenney’s cabinet spends its time waging a war against those who were allegedly disloyal to Alberta’s oil and gas sector
Alberta oil’s next test: Greta Thunberg
Max Fawcett: Greta Thunberg’s visit to Alberta will shine a global spotlight on its oil and gas industry. But it looks like they’re about to squander their moment.
Jason Kenney takes the words right out of Ezra Levant’s mouth
Max Fawcett: Comparing Canada’s oil to OPEC and Russia doesn’t exactly raise the bar for Alberta’s oil and gas industry
Why Albertans should stop voting Conservative
Max Fawcett: If Albertans want the rest of Canada to take their issues more seriously, they’ll have to do something even more radical than pushing for separation—stop voting Conservative