Disinformation, like Premier Danielle Smith’s enthusiasm for natural gas, powers her government’s perspective on generating electricity, writes University of Alberta professor emeritus of political science Ian Urquhart.
Ian Urquhart is a Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Alberta. His teaching and research there focused on the political economy of natural resource exploitation and climate change. His 2018 book Costly Fix: Power, Politics, and Nature in the Tar Sands was short-listed for the Canadian Political Science Association’s Donald V. Smiley prize.” Or, instead