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How Alberta will spend money to reduce energy sector methane emissions

September 25, 2020 Eddy Alberta Legislature, Alberta politics, Energy, Environment, Jason Nixon, levy on industrial greenhouse gas emitters, methane, Methane Emissions, Oil and Gas, Oilpatch, Politics

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Calgary councillor pushing to save recycling costs in Alberta

September 25, 2020 Eddy Alberta EPR, Alberta extended producers responsibility, alberta recycling, Alberta Urban Municipalities Association, AUMA, Calgary EPR, Calgary extended producers responsibility, Calgary recycling, Canada, Chemistry Industry Association of Canada, city of calgary, Economy, Environment, EPR, extended producers responsibility, Greg Moffatt, Jason Nixon, Jess Sinclair, paper and plastic packaging, Peter Demong, Plastic Recycling, recycling paper and plastic packaging, Science

Reduce greenhouse gas emissions, create jobs, save money on municipal taxes, keep recycling the same as before… these are the

Green carts coming? The status of Edmonton’s waste, recycling and compost plan

September 24, 2020 Eddy capture rate, Compost, composting, contamination rate, divert garbage, Edmonton garbage, Edmonton Waste Management, edmonton waste services, Environment, Features, Green Bin, News, organic waste, organics, Recycling, Reduce Waste, Science, waste diversion

The City of Edmonton estimates that about 50 per cent of single-family residential waste could be composted, and yet, only

Supreme Court reserves judgment in Canada’s carbon tax cases

September 23, 2020 Eddy Alberta carbon tax, Canada, Canada carbon tax, Carbon Tax, carbon tax canada, Environment, ontatio carbon tax, Politics, Saskatchewan Carbon Tax, supreme court carbon tax, Supreme Court Of Canada, Trudeau carbon tax

The Supreme Court of Canada reserved judgment on the national carbon tax Wednesday. After two days of hearings and presentations

2020 harvest season lives up to low expectations on some northern Alberta fields

September 23, 2020 Eddy Alberta agriculture, Alberta farmers, Alberta farming, Alberta harvest, Environment, Fall harvest, Harvest season, Leduc County Harvest, News, Northern Alberta Harvest, Weather, Westlock Harvest

After such a wet summer, expectations were low for this year’s harvest on some northern Alberta fields. Leduc County farmer