Debunktion Junction: Truth, Lies & Net Zero 2035

On Sept 28th 2023 the Alberta government launched an 8 million dollar cross country media campaign called "Tell The Feds" reaching audiences in Ontario, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and of course here in Alberta. This campaign makes a number of dubious claims about Canada's efforts for a net zero energy grid by 2035 which would pave the way for a net zero country in 2050. To help us sort through some of the claims of this campaign we have with us today

Jenny Yeremiy a Calgary-based Geophysicist turned oil and gas properties clean-up & reclamation expert and a member of the Calgary Climate Hub

Rob Tremblay is an electrical engineer who works in clean energy, and co-chair of the Calgary Climate Hub

Sasha Adamova is a high school student, member and public speaker from Fridays For Future Calgary, a grass roots, youth-led climate activism organization.

 

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Calgary Climate Hub

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Jenny Yeremiy: https://twitter.com/JennyYeremiy

Rob Tremblay: https://twitter.com/RobTPublic

Fridays For Future Calgary: https://www.fridaysforfuturecalgary.ca/

 

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