Alberta's renewables industry poses little threat to agriculture and environment, says report

Alberta's utilities regulator has released a report stating that the province's renewables industry poses little threat to agriculture or the environment. The report estimates that less than one percent of agricultural land will be lost by 2041 due to renewable development. It also states that the reclamation risks associated with solar and wind facilities are relatively low compared to other forms of industrial development.

This report is part of the government's inquiry into the booming solar and wind power industry in Alberta

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