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Alberta’s carbon resolution has a grain of truth and a whole lot of ’90s climate denial

A recent resolution by Alberta’s ruling United Conservative Party (UCP) to recognize carbon as “a foundational nutrient for all life on Earth” is rooted in fossil fuel disinformation that dates back to the 1990s.  The statement, while technically true in the strictest of biological terms, is deeply misleading in the context of climate change, and […]

Alberta’s ruling party votes to dump emissions reduction plans and embrace carbon dioxide

Members of Alberta’s ruling United Conservative Party has voted overwhelmingly to abandon the province’s emissions reduction targets and recognize carbon dioxide as “a foundational nutrient for all life on earth.”  The motion was one of 35 policy resolutions up for debate Saturday on the second day of the UCP’s annual general meeting in Red Deer. […]