This is the message Alberta is bringing to the world at COP28 👇
Alberta is an innovation hub, attracting sustainable investments with low operating costs and a skilled workforce.
We are leading in clean energy technology, with hydrogen production, and waste-to-energy, while…
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An “innovation hub” where the premier bans wind and solar and constantly talks down the industry’s ability to produce low-emission electricity from abated natural gas.
But sure, “innovation”!
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I'm confused - how do you sell Alberta as a hub of green energy development months after shutting down billions of dollars of investment in green energy, and leaving developers to question why they would invest in a province that flip-flops like Alberta?
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Don’t tell them we have the highest utility and insurance cost in Canada, and our premier is more focused on tantrums with the feds and not affordability for Albertans.
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Great job attracting new business to Alberta, which in turn brings more revenues so we can increase spending on services while paying down the debt, like responsible adults 👍😊.
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Did you tell them about the tailings ponds leaking, being hidden from the public for months, poisoning the waterways?
How about new coal contracts being negotiated right now even though it’s environmentally unsound?
How about your moratorium on renewable energy?
Abandoned wells?
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Yes the skills in Alberta are well suited to
#Transition
from fossils to renewables.
While
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’s renewables moratorium damaged progress & makes the claim “Attracting sustainable investment” a lie, it’s fantastic to see Alberta’s
#ParadigmShift
to carbon neutrality.