LM Little@miki_lou@mastodon.social

Today’s announcement breaks two promises that the federal and Alberta governments have repeatedly made to Canadians—that a pipeline would be privately financed, and would be contingent on oil sands companies reducing their emissions,” theenergymix.com/90-public-own

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The Energy Mix'90% Public Ownership' Announced For West Coast PipelineAlberta Premier Danielle Smith and PM Mark Carney have announced a route and a tentative partnership for a new pipeline from Alberta to the B.C. coast, with taxpayers picking up the lion’s share of the cost.
Jul 3, 2026, 15:48 UTCen
Hamish Buchanan@hamishb@mstdn.ca

Replying to an earlier post

@Son_of_a_George @miki_lou You are far from alone in that wish.

I think they need someone like UK Green leader Polyansky, who is unabashed in his progressive politics, and not trying to hedge his bets with the basic Cons who like gardening, camping or trophy hunting types. It’s like the NDP trying to appeal to “fiscal conservatives”: they end up alienating their prime constituency.