· by phillipmeintzer.bsky.social ·5h ago · view on bsky.app ↗

Alberta has almost 78,000 inactive wells. Landowners say the cleanup plan is rigged (nationalobserver.com)

The Alberta government’s latest scheme to reduce the 77,869 inactive wells, which haven’t produced fossil fuels for at least six months, has some people convinced that the deck is stacked against rura...

"But the provincial government’s latest scheme to reduce the 77,869 inactive wells across Alberta... has Popowich convinced that the deck is stacked against rural landowners and in favour of oil and gas interests." www.nationalobserver.com/2026/08/10/n... #ABLeg #CDNPoli @cuym-alberta.bsky.social

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AlbertaPitbull ⚖️ 🇨🇦 · 4 · 4h ago

WTAF? Favouring oil and gas companies over people ... IN ALBERTA? #abpoli #ableg #WINNING #morewinning

Honourable North Bay Ted · 0 · 3h ago

dear landowners:

Phillip Meintzer · 0 · 3h ago

FYI: Shaming individuals for their voting behaviour isn't the best way to build solidarity with the people we need on our side if we want to actually fight & win the future we deserve.

Honourable North Bay Ted · 0 · 3h ago

sure.

Phillip Meintzer · 0 · 2h ago

You're just re-emphasizing my point here lol. Regardless of which party is in power, the only way ordinary people will win the solutions we need is through collective action. Shitting on people for their voting preferences is an easy way to kill solidarity before you even get started.

Honourable North Bay Ted · 1 · 2h ago

go reason with this asshole.

Phillip Meintzer · 0 · 1h ago

Are you calling all rural Alberta landowners white supremacists? Because that's certainly not the case based on my experience working with them.

SweetJimmy (he/him)🇨🇦 · 0 · 23m ago

Maybe they should stop voting UPC...