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'I feel the government is trying to trick Albertans': Former civil servant on sudden coal lease cancellations


I feel the government is trying to trick Albertans : Former civil servant on sudden coal lease cancellations
David Luff, who helped implement Alberta s Coal Development Policy in 1976, says the UCP government isn t being forthright about what it s now doing with coal in the province.
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Posted: Jan 19, 2021 1:07 PM MT | Last Updated: January 19
File photos of coal mining operations in Wyoming, at left, British Columbia, at right. Alberta has cancelled a policy that had been in place since 1976 restricting open-pit coal mining in wide swaths the Rockies and Foothills.(Matthew Brown/Associated Press, Jeff McIntosh/Canadian Press) ....

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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.
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‘The government didn’t follow the rules when they rescinded the Coal Policy,’ says Alberta rancher Mac Blades, among those asking the court today to reinstate legal protections of Rocky Mountain slopes from open-pit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.
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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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Court to hear challenge against open-pit coal mining on Alberta's Eastern slopes


Alberta Energy Minister Sonya Savage addresses the attendees while Tom Olsen, Managing Director of the Canadian Energy Centre, looks on at a press conference at SAIT in Calgary on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019. File photo by The Canadian Press/Greg Fulmes
First Nations, ranchers, municipal officials and environmentalists hope to persuade a judge this week to force Alberta to revisit its decision to open one of the province s most important and best-loved landscapes to open-pit coal mining.
At least nine interveners will seek to join a southern Alberta rancher s request for a judicial review of the province s decision to rescind a coal-mining policy that had protected the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains and the headwaters that flow from them for almost 45 years. ....

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'Morally and ethically wrong:' Court to hear challenge to Alberta coal policy removal

First Nations, ranchers, municipal officials and environmentalists hope to persuade a judge this week to force Alberta to revisit its decision to open one of the province’s most important and best-loved landscapes to open-pit coal mining. At least nine interveners will seek to join a southern Alberta rancher’s request for a judicial review of the […] ....

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