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Singer-songwriter Corb Lund and 30 Alberta landowners hold coal mining protest concert

Singer-songwriter Corb Lund and 30 Alberta landowners hold coal mining protest concert
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Proposed Alberta Rockies coal mine faces growing calls for federal review

Share Australian-based Montem Resources is proposing to re-start coal mining at Tent Mountain, an area that hasn t seen mining activities for approximately 40 years. Advocates are concerned about the mine s impacts on wildlife, Indigenous rights and water quality, and are asking the federal government to step in to assess the project. Photo: Callum Gunn News Proposed coal mine in Alberta Rockies faces growing calls for federal review The Tent Mountain project, currently pegged for provincial review, narrowly skirts the production threshold that would automatically trigger a more-stringent federal process 11 min read A broad coalition of landowners, conservation advocates and First Nations community members has requested Minister of Environment and Climate Change Jonathan Wilkinson require a federal impact assessment of the Tent Mountain mine project, a proposed coal mine in Alberta’s Rocky Mountains.

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Alberta faces backlash after move to scrap coal policy, ease restrictions on mining

Alberta faces backlash after move to scrap coal policy, ease restrictions on mining
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Alberta s Cancelled Coal Leases Called a Trick

Alberta’s Cancelled Coal Leases Called a ‘Trick’ An ex-deputy minister terms yesterday’s step back ‘misleading.’ And it won’t deter a court challenge by ranchers and First Nations. Tyee contributing editor Andrew Nikiforuk is an award-winning journalist whose books and articles focus on epidemics, the energy industry, nature and more. SHARES ‘The government didn’t follow the rules when they rescinded the Coal Policy,’ says Alberta rancher Mac Blades, among those asking the court today to reinstate legal protections of Rocky Mountain slopes from open-pit mining. Photo by Callum Gunn. Caught off guard by the fast-growing grassroots opposition to vast expansion of open-pit coal mining in the southern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, Alberta’s government announced yesterday it would cancel 11 newly-issued coal leases covering 1,800 hectares.

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