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Transforming our energy systems to net zero is as much about economic survival and competitiveness as it is about environmental responsibility.

Alberta is staring down the barrel of needing to move away from its traditional fossil fuel income, but Premier Danielle Smith and the province have a suite of options to build on its existing strengths to transform its economy. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
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