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PRESS RELEASE:“Get the hell off my land” Landowner blockades MAGA Energy’s access to wellsite after three years of unpaid rent

His message for the Alberta Energy Regulator: “Do your damn job – or landowners are going to take action and protect themselves.” (Edmonton, AB) – After three years of unpaid rent on an active wellsite run by MAGA Energy Inc, an Alberta landowner took action today, tearing up the company’s lease and blockading their access […]

Joint Statement: Canada and Alberta join forces to trample Indigenous Rights and weaken environmental protections in return for fossil fuel expansion, while ignoring cleanup problem

The MOU demonstrates that both governments are committed to serving the interests of oil and gas companies and their wealthy executives at the expense of all Canadians, Indigenous Peoples, and the air, land, and water we all depend on.

New Poll: Supermajority of Albertans want oil and gas companies to cover costs of well cleanup, unpaid municipal taxes and landowner rents

“Albertans don’t agree on a lot these days,” says pollster Janet Brown, “but our research shows they overwhelmingly want the oil and gas industry to pay their bills.”

New coalition files challenge against the Alberta Energy Regulator to ensure polluters pay for orphan well cleanup

Despite Sequoia bankruptcy, Alberta Energy Regulator gives the oil and gas industry a staggering 83% discount on its 2025 orphan cleanup fee.

NEW REPORT: Why the Polluter Has Not Paid: Alberta’s Under-funded Orphan Program

The AER is to prescribe an annual levy to oil and gas companies that is sufficient to protect the public, and the OWA is required to provide info on its operations, but the AER is not monitoring or assessing its orphan fund levy

Opinion: Alberta needs an energy regulator that puts people before profits

Alarming new research confirms that the agency meant to oversee energy development in Alberta is in the pocket of industry