CAPE Alberta
@cape-ab.bsky.social
Alberta committee of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment. CAPE physicians and allies work to better human health by protecting the planet. Get involved at https://cape.ca/chapter/alberta_committee/
Stronger methane regulations are within reach, but we need to keep the pressure on.
💬 Write your MP
📞 Call Minister Tim Hodgson (343-292-6837)
Tell them you want the methane rules passed now to protect our health and climate.
👉 Take action:
💬 Write your MP
📞 Call Minister Tim Hodgson (343-292-6837)
Tell them you want the methane rules passed now to protect our health and climate.
👉 Take action:
Support Bold Action on Methane Pollution
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October 24, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Stronger methane regulations are within reach, but we need to keep the pressure on.
💬 Write your MP
📞 Call Minister Tim Hodgson (343-292-6837)
Tell them you want the methane rules passed now to protect our health and climate.
👉 Take action:
💬 Write your MP
📞 Call Minister Tim Hodgson (343-292-6837)
Tell them you want the methane rules passed now to protect our health and climate.
👉 Take action:
Want to learn more about the health + environmental risks of abandoned wells, and what we can do? Join our virtual town hall, featuring CAPE's Dr. Norm Campbell on health impacts.
📅 Thu Oct 2, 2025
🕖 7–8:15 PM MT
💻 Zoom, free
Register: www.cleanupyourmess.ca/oct2-townhall 4/4
📅 Thu Oct 2, 2025
🕖 7–8:15 PM MT
💻 Zoom, free
Register: www.cleanupyourmess.ca/oct2-townhall 4/4
REGISTER: Virtual Town Hall - Alberta Oil and Gas Well Cleanup Crisis
Join us October 2nd for a virtual town hall exposing the government's plan to make taxpayers pay for oil and gas cleanup. Free registration - secure your spot now.
www.cleanupyourmess.ca
September 30, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Want to learn more about the health + environmental risks of abandoned wells, and what we can do? Join our virtual town hall, featuring CAPE's Dr. Norm Campbell on health impacts.
📅 Thu Oct 2, 2025
🕖 7–8:15 PM MT
💻 Zoom, free
Register: www.cleanupyourmess.ca/oct2-townhall 4/4
📅 Thu Oct 2, 2025
🕖 7–8:15 PM MT
💻 Zoom, free
Register: www.cleanupyourmess.ca/oct2-townhall 4/4
Instead of real accountability, the MAS leans on deregulation, subsidies, and delay, rewarding companies that shirked cleanup. This is a direct threat to Albertans’ health, land, and water. 3/4
September 30, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Instead of real accountability, the MAS leans on deregulation, subsidies, and delay, rewarding companies that shirked cleanup. This is a direct threat to Albertans’ health, land, and water. 3/4
Alberta has nearly ½ million wells, 274,000+ inactive or unreclaimed. Independent estimates peg cleanup costs at $320B, more than half of all oil & gas revenue collected since 1970. The MAS refuses to even give a credible estimate. 2/4
September 30, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Alberta has nearly ½ million wells, 274,000+ inactive or unreclaimed. Independent estimates peg cleanup costs at $320B, more than half of all oil & gas revenue collected since 1970. The MAS refuses to even give a credible estimate. 2/4
Leaking inactive wells are becoming a huge climate and public health problem around the world. Earlier this year McGill University researchers found about 470,000 inactive wells across Canada, emitting ~7x more methane than estimated in 🇨🇦's official emissions inventory.
Sevenfold Underestimation of Methane Emissions from Non-producing Oil and Gas Wells in Canada
Millions of non-producing oil and gas wells around the world are leaking methane and other contaminants, contributing to increased greenhouse gas emissions and polluting our water, soil, and air. Quan...
pubs.acs.org
September 26, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Leaking inactive wells are becoming a huge climate and public health problem around the world. Earlier this year McGill University researchers found about 470,000 inactive wells across Canada, emitting ~7x more methane than estimated in 🇨🇦's official emissions inventory.