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Why Richard Haskayne has teamed up with Peter Lougheed

June 08, 2010 Category: Economics Tags: , ,
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Two Albertan titans champion a made-in-Canada doctrine More →

Exclusive focus on corporate profit and government royalities obscures true cost of satisfying markets

July 17, 2009 Category: Editor's Blog Tags: ,
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A senior fellow at the Institute for Sustainable Energy, Environment and Economy on the University of Calgary campus, Michael Moore urges Albertans to think about resources in terms of life cycle development and effects on natural environment and community More →

The Greenhouse Gas Czar

December 01, 2008 Category: Alternative Energy, Environment, People, Policy, Services Tags: , , , , ,
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Former Syncrude Canada president Jim Carter leads the Alberta Carbon Capture and Storage Development Council More →

Peter Lougheed Speaks Out

January 30, 2008 Category: People, Policy Tags: , , , ,
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AO interview with Alberta’s iconic ex-Premier More →

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Offshore drilling moves to the deep end

The proportion of deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico first began to outpace drilling at shallower depths in the early 1980s, figures from the U.S. Department of the Interior Minerals Management Service show. The gap grew steadily until the late-1990s, when production from deepwater plays rose dramatically. The sudden increase in deepwater activity lends credence to the argument that oil is increasingly harder and more expensive to access.

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