Research & Analysis
January 31, 2019
Media Release
Redwater decision reassuring, but we aren’t out of the woods
Pembina Institute reacts to the Supreme Court of Canada’s Redwater decision![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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November 20, 2018
Article
The Alberta government has a transparency problem when it comes to oil and gas liabilities
Estimated cleanup costs in the billions of dollars![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
June 18, 2018
Media Release
Alberta Energy Regulator approves another deficient oilsands tailings plan
Pembina Institute reacts to approval of Syncrude’s Aurora North Mine tailings plan![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
May 24, 2018
Media Release
Alberta regulator approves two more non-compliant oilsands tailings management plans
Pembina Institute reacts to Alberta Energy Regulator’s decision![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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May 22, 2018
Article
What does the Redwater case mean for oilsands mines clean-up?
Whatever the Supreme Court decides, Redwater will change how we do things![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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May 2, 2018
Article
The catch-22 of the Redwater case
Who gets the profits from selling a bankrupt oil and gas company?![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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April 27, 2018
Op-ed
Oilsands tailing ponds are a nasty challenge that can't be ignored
Issues have demonstrably worsened over the past decade![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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April 26, 2018
Article
A liability iceberg in Alberta exposed by the Redwater case
Environmental liabilities are accumulating from tens of thousands of inactive sites![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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February 5, 2018
Publication
Prospects for Alberta oil and gas in a decarbonizing world
The Pembina Institute's submission to the Energy Diversification Advisory Committee![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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December 19, 2017
Media Release
Alberta Government continues its mismanagement of fluid tailings with approval of CNRL's tailings plan
Pembina Institute reacts to Alberta Energy Regulator's decision![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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November 8, 2017
Op-ed
Oilsands tailings weigh heavily on all Canadians
Mining firms must be held accountable for toxic waste before it’s too late![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)