Leaked Alberta oilsands campaign seeks 'beautiful' rebrand of industry
Alberta oilsands producers’ newest PR offensive tries to steer away from carbon emissions and toward the potential of carbon capture
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Alberta oilsands producers’ newest PR offensive tries to steer away from carbon emissions and toward the potential of carbon capture
Patrick McCurdy (PhD, LSE) is an associate professor in the department of communication, University of Ottawa. His research straddles environmental communication and social movement scholarship. Since 2014 he has focussed on the polarized debate over the Athabasca bitumen sands and Canada’s energy future. His current SSHRC-funded research examines the political and media
Martin Olszynski is an associate professor at the University of Calgary's Faculty of Law. His primary research interests are in environmental and natural resources law and policy. He holds B.Sc and LL.B degrees from the University of Saskatchewan, an LL.M from the University of California at Berkeley, and is currently pursuing a PhD in resource management at the University of
Kathryn Harrison is a professor of political science at the University of British Columbia. She has a Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Western Ontario, master’s degrees in chemical engineering and political science from MIT, and a PhD in Political Science from UBC. Dr. Harrison studies environmental, climate, and energy policy, federalism, and
Kimball Midwest Announces Executive Appointments Company adds three senior leaders, including a CFO, chief business development officer and general sales manager. Author Julio Ramirez joined Kimball Midwest on Jan. 11 as the company’s first CFO. Tyler Wooddell was promoted to chief business development officer (CBDO) effective Jan. 1. And Steve Thompson was named general sales manager effective Jan. 1. “We’re excited to welcome Julio to Kimball Midwest and promote Tyler and Steve to new roles in our company,” said Patrick McCurdy, executive vice president of sales and mark...