Research & Analysis
December 6, 2017
Media Release
New industrial climate policy will drive improvements despite two-year exemption delaying full action
Pembina Institute reacts to draft climate regulations for large industry![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)
October 26, 2017
Media Release
Approval of Suncor’s unambitious tailings plan is disappointing
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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October 24, 2017
Article
Protect Alberta’s caribou, or they won’t survive 50 more years
Oilsands at 50 Series – The Real Cost of Development, Part 4![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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October 13, 2017
Article
Fifty years of oilsands equals only 0.1% of land reclaimed
Oilsands at 50 Series – The Real Cost of Development, Part 3![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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October 10, 2017
Article
Tailings ponds: The worst is yet to come
Oilsands at 50 Series – The Real Cost of Development, Part 2![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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October 4, 2017
Article
The Real GHG trend: Oilsands among the most carbon intensive crudes in North America
Oilsands at 50 Series – The Real Cost of Development, Part 1![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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August 8, 2017
Op-ed
Reality Check: We can’t turn back time on Alberta’s climate policy
Having no policy is, thankfully, no longer a serious option![Portrait of Simon Dyer](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/simon-24.jpg?itok=0aqAMjAv)
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August 4, 2017
Publication
OSEC submission regarding Suncor tailings strategy
Letter to Alberta Energy Regulator![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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July 26, 2017
Op-ed
Canadians need better protection from oilsands cleanup liabilities
Companies must account for the social and environmental costs now![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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June 27, 2017
Publication
OSEC submission to Suncor enhanced review process
Letter to the Alberta Energy Regulator![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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May 19, 2017
Publication
The Right to a Healthy Environment
Documenting the need for environmental rights in Canada![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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