Alberta, coal lobbyists talked for years about more open-pit mining in the Rockies: documents

Alberta, coal lobbyists talked for years about more open-pit mining in the Rockies: documents

Documents released under Alberta Freedom of Information laws confirm the United Conservative Party government was talking with the coal industry about relaxing a policy that protected the Rocky Mountains from open-pit mines long before making those plans public. The documents also show the province was talking about opening those landscapes to the potential of more … Read more