Opinion

OPINION: Green revolution must not leave oil and gas workers behind

To succeed, climate-change plans need to bring on board worried critics as well as cheerful supporters — through reskilling and job creation

Job cuts: Calgary-based TC Energy's cutting of construction jobs after US President Joe Biden revoked approval for the Keystone XL oil-pipeline project demonstrates the challenge in ensuring oil workers aren't left behind by the energy transition.
Job cuts: Calgary-based TC Energy's cutting of construction jobs after US President Joe Biden revoked approval for the Keystone XL oil-pipeline project demonstrates the challenge in ensuring oil workers aren't left behind by the energy transition.Image: RYTIS DAUKANTAS/UPSTREAM
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Published 9 February 2021, 15:39Updated 9 February 2021, 15:39
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