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Canada: Alberta Families Fed Up With Energy Oil Fumes, Turn to the Courts
2013-12-24 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Canadian Press: An Alberta family that says it was forced to leave its home due to intolerable smells from a nearby heavy oil producer has turned to the courts to try to get the sickening odours to stop. "It's necessary to try and bring the venting of these emissions to an end as quickly as possible," said Alain Labrecque, who is asking a Peace River court for an eight-month injunction to shut down 46 wells owned by Calgary-based Baytex Energy (TSX:BTE). A Baytex spokesman said Monday that tests last spring...
Alberta Premier Redford Says Keystone XL Pipeline Prospects Improving
2013-12-23 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: Alberta Premier Alison Redford says that heading into 2014, she sees encouraging political signs in relation to approval of the Keystone XL pipeline in the United States, and North Americans are realizing that pipelines are a better means of shipping crude than rail. In a year-end interview at her Calgary office, the Premier cited a broader recognition of the safety and environmental risks of rail, which has become the key transport alternative as Alberta oil sands and U.S. light oil production...
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Alberta Pork Director Addresses State of Pork Industry
2013-12-10 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - Alberta's pork industry has witnessed its share of struggles. However, there appears to be some light at the end of the tunnel as hog operations in the province are now returning to the point where they are turning a profit, according to Alberta Pork Council director Art Bonthius, who updated the Alberta Federation of Agriculture on the state of the pork industry at the federation's regional meeting last week in Taber. .
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Precision Drilling shares plummet as Alberta fund manager sells stake
2013-12-06 01:13:29| Energy - Topix.net
Shares in Precision Drilling Corp. dropped Thursday as its largest shareholder, Alberta Investment Management Corp., sold its entire 20 per cent stake in the oilfield services giant.
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Precision Drilling shares plummet as Alberta fund manager sells stake
2013-12-06 01:01:24| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Shares in Precision Drilling Corp. dropped Thursday as its largest shareholder, Alberta Investment Management Corp., sold its entire 20 per cent stake in the oilfield services giant.
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