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Environmental actions : facts and stats

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Presents statistics on greenhouse gas emissions and water usage within the energy sector, and steps being taken by government to mitigate energy sector impacts on Alberta’s environment.

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Oil sands consultations : multistakeholder committee final report

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In 2005, the Government of Alberta initiated consultation on a proposed mineable oil sands strategy to clarify and update policies that guide and regulate oil sands development. A multistakeholder... More ≫

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In 2005, the Government of Alberta initiated consultation on a proposed mineable oil sands strategy to clarify and update policies that guide and regulate oil sands development. A multistakeholder committee was formed in 2006 to consult with Albertans on oil sands development. Input was received from a range of stakeholders representing a variety of views on oil sands development.

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Oil sands consultations : Aboriginal consultation final report

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In January 2007, the Aboriginal Consultation Interdepartmental Committee was formed to gather feedback from First Nations and Métis on the potential impacts that Alberta’s oil sands development... More ≫

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In January 2007, the Aboriginal Consultation Interdepartmental Committee was formed to gather feedback from First Nations and Métis on the potential impacts that Alberta’s oil sands development may have on Aboriginal rights and traditional uses. This process ran parallel with a larger public consultation process with stakeholders in Alberta. The following report describes the background of Alberta’s Oil Sands Consultations initiative, how consultation was undertaken with each group, feedback received during the consultation process, the full versions of recommendations that First Nations and Métis would like to put forward to the Ministers for consideration, and Alberta's next steps for further consultations with First Nations and Métis.

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Oil Sands Consultation Group final report and recommendations

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In January 2006, the Oil Sands Consultation Group was established by the government with a mandate to provide revised plans for a consultation process for oil sands development that allows... More ≫

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In January 2006, the Oil Sands Consultation Group was established by the government with a mandate to provide revised plans for a consultation process for oil sands development that allows Albertans to share their vision and principles for development of Alberta’s oil sands. The Government of Alberta has accepted all nine recommendations of the Oil Sands Consultation Group.

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