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Alberta Opposition NDP calls for public input on plan to subsidize well cleanup"All indications are the government has made their decision," Kathleen Ganley said. "There should be public consultations."CanadaJan 11
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Alberta rural leaders on oil well cleanup plan: ‘How a fox would design a henhouse’RStar has been widely criticized by energy economists, who say it would transfer money to companies who don't need it to do work that most are doing anyway.PoliticsNov 10, 2022
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New Alberta energy minister to keep coal moratorium, consider well cleanup breaksAlberta Energy Minister Peter Guthrie confirmed he has no plans to withdraw the order — although he wouldn't say how long it will remain.EnvironmentNov 8, 2022
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Critics warn proposed Alberta well cleanup plan a royalty giveaway: ‘Money for free’The so-called RStar proposal, developed by an industry group, has been criticized by legal experts, energy economists and the province's own internal analysts.EconomyOct 31, 2022
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