The Alberta government has shut down a so-called “war room” it set up to target environmentalists, journalists and anyone else it believed was spreading “misinformation and lies” about Canadian energy.
Alberta’s Energy Ministry said in an e-mail Tuesday that the CEC remains an “important advocate” for Canadian energy sector, and its work to increase public understanding of the role oil and gas plays globally in a secure energy future would continue. The province said it would continue to “fight to promote the energy sector,” particularly in the face of efforts from Ottawa to pass policy – such as the cap on greenhouse gas emissions from the oil sands – which it says will cripple the sector.
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