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Water For Food submits 6,700+ signature official petition to Alberta Legislature
Australian company revives its push for a controversial coal mine in Alberta
Vern vs. the miners
CBC
Minister Brian Jean defends exploration of Grassy Mountain
Alberta Legislature
Coal Policy Day of Action – Nov 17
Join the Day of Action on November 17
Open-pit coal mining report outlining Albertans’ views delayed one month
The Canadian Press
Proposed southern Alberta coal mine could become renewable energy complex instead
The Canadian Press
Alberta conservation group concerned about transfer of coal lease applications in Category 2 land
Global News
Coal remains a risk to Albertans unless Coal Policy reflects conservation values
Albertans for Coal Free Rockies
Why Canada could be burning coal well beyond the 2030 deadline set by the Liberals
Global News
Coal committee hears Albertans want overall policy on Rocky Mountain development
CBC News
A bird’s eye view of coal leases on the eastern slopes of Alberta’s Rockies
The Narwhal
Tent Mountain project will undergo a federal environmental review
Alberta Beyond Coal
Australian coal companies not giving up on southern Alberta mines in wake of Grassy Mountain rejection
CBC News
We won this one, Alberta! Grassy Mountain Coal Mine project is dead.
Alberta Beyond Coal
Grassy Mountain coal project ‘not in the public interest,’ review panel says
CBC News
New coal projects that could release selenium must now undergo a federal review
Alberta Beyond Coal
Study warns Alberta has failed to consider damage to foothills from coal mining
CBC News
Ottawa to conduct environmental reviews of new coal projects that could release selenium
CBC News
Call for a federal regional assessment of all metallurgical coal mining activity
Niitsitapi Water Protectors
Why stopping Grassy Mountain is so pivotal to moving Canada beyond coal
Council of Canadians
Environmental concerns top economics in Alberta coal survey, results show
CBC News
Alberta government knew bighorn sheep contaminated with coal-mine selenium: scientist
CBC News
The Tent Mountain project needs a federal review
Council of Canadians
Community Events
Dec 2 – Virtual Coal Townhall
CPAWS Northern Alberta & Southern Alberta
Coal Policy Day of Action – Nov 17
Join the Day of Action on November 17
Sept 16 – Virtual Coal Town Hall
Alberta Wilderness Association
July 13: Answering Your Questions About Coal Mining
Keepers of the Water
June 25 – Digital Rally
Alberta Beyond Coal
June 12: Highway Drive Rally
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