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Opinion: Why is Alberta hiding survey results on renewable energy?

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Stephen Legault : Government trying to hide 300 pages of survey results about Alberta 's renewable energy industry.

Legault says the real threat from energy development on farmland isn’t solar farms or wind turbines, but the oil and gas industry.

The Alberta government claims that the survey results constitute “advice to the government,” it is within its right to withhold the responses.

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English

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