Alberta Coal Mining
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Alberta town endorses community-developed policy saying no to coal mining in RockiesThe Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society says High River has joined 30 organizations to endorse the document called "A Coal Policy for Alberta — 2022 and Beyond."EnvironmentMay 25
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Montem Resources mulls Alberta government’s decision on coal developmentMontem Resources is considering the Alberta government's decision last month to extend a pause on coal development on the summits and eastern slopes of the Rockies.EnvironmentApr 8
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NDP bill to protect Alberta Rockies from coal mining dies in legislature committeeA private member's bill before the Alberta legislature that would have blocked all coal mining in the province's Rocky Mountains has died after government members voted against it.CanadaMar 22
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UCP blocks proposed Alberta NDP bill to prevent coal mining in Rocky MountainsUCP MLAs refused to grant the unanimous consent the bill needed to move directly to second reading.CanadaMar 14
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Alberta to extend pause on Rocky Mountain coal minesThe Alberta government announced Friday it's renewing and expanding its restrictions on coal mining in the province's Rocky Mountains.EnvironmentMar 4
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Opposition calling on Alberta government to release coal reportsJustin Brattinga, a spokesperson for the premier's office, provided a statement to Global News saying the reports will be disclosed.PoliticsJan 28
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Alberta Court of Appeal denies appeal of regulator’s refusal to approve coal mineIn a decision released Friday, the Alberta Court of Appeal turned down the request from Benga Mining and two area First Nations.EnvironmentJan 28
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Meeting with Kenney leaves mayor fearing Rocky Mountain coal mining concerns will be ignoredHigh River's mayor is concerned a massive public outcry over coal mining in Alberta's Rocky Mountains will be ignored — Premier Kenney said he is an "unapologetic supporter."EnvironmentJan 27
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Coal mining in the Rockies would overall negatively impact Alberta: U of C analysisThe University of Calgary School of Public Policy analysis says the overall economic, social and environmental impacts of coal mining in the Rocky Mountains would be negative.EnvironmentNov 10, 2021
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No need for federal involvement in Hinton coal mine review, Alberta First Nation saysThe Ermineskin Cree Nation says it continues to doubt the need for a federal environmental review of a proposed thermal coal mine expansion near Hinton in western Alberta.EnvironmentOct 4, 2021
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