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It’s time for Albertans to start thinking about more than energy prices, drilling, and government actions to revive industry activity if they recognize themselves in a warning sounded July 14 by economist Michael Moore. As a senior fellow at the Institute for Sustainable Energy, Environment and Economy on the University of Calgary campus, his job is to see a global picture. (more…)

Can-do attitude moves from oil production to carbon capture as Jim Carter takes on greenhouse gas

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AO interview with Alberta’s iconic ex-Premier

Alberta Oil magazine met with Peter Lougheed, Premier of Alberta from 1971 to 1985, to discuss government policy issues affecting the petroleum industry. The meeting took place on January 23, well in advance of the province’s royalty settlement with Suncor Energy and Premier Stelmach’s call for a spring election. The interview was conducted by Alberta Oil editor-in-chief Sebastian Gault in the library of the Ranchmen’s Club, Calgary. Mr. Lougheed’s chair was chosen to afford him a comfortable view of Beaulieu, the restored mansion of his grandfather, senator Sir James Lougheed. (more…)