Satya Das of Cambridge Strategies Inc. presented to the Canadian Crude Oil Conference in September 2010 on Albertan values surrounding oilsands development and the future of the oilsands.
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1. Presentation to Canadian Crude Oil Conference Lake Louise, Alberta, 9 September MMX Satya Brata Das Cambridge Strategies Inc. Energy Leadership Begins in the Mirror
5. The Big Truth Fossil fuels and alternative/emerging energy are complimentary.
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8. We Can Lead the World Greener oil sands; cleaner coal; alternative energy; bio-energy and bio-economy. The oil sands can make Canada the world’s first clean-energy superpower.
14. Albertans are engaged and generally optimistic… 65% 89% 76% Percentage of respondents who are engaged, demonstrating three behaviors: Tell, Remain, Strive Believe the oil sands are important to Alberta’s prosperity Do not believe the quality of life in Alberta will decline in the next two years Citizenship Engagement Importance of the oil sands Quality of life will not decline - Conjoint Survey on Albertans Values for Oil Sands Development
15. … Yet there are some problems below the surface 31% 17% 12% Percentage of respondents believe Alberta is managing the oil sands responsibly Satisfaction with Alberta-based Members of Parliament Satisfaction with the Stelmach government Managing the oil sands Satisfaction with Alberta based MPs Satisfaction with Stelmach government - Conjoint Survey on Albertans Values for Oil Sands Development
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18. The companies operating in the oil sands should be held liable for all environmental damages caused by their operations Slightly agree Agree Completely agree Disagree Completely disagree Slightly disagree Note: Data collection completed prior to the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico 9 in 10 Albertans feel companies liable for environmental damages… - Conjoint Survey on Albertans Values for Oil Sands Development
19. The companies operating in the oil sands should solely be responsible for reclamation Slightly agree Agree Completely agree Disagree Completely disagree Slightly disagree … Yet fewer feel companies are solely responsible for reclamation - Conjoint Survey on Albertans Values for Oil Sands Development
20. If the government set rules, regulations, and defined best practices, the companies operating in the oil sands should lead all reclamation Slightly agree Agree Completely agree Disagree Completely disagree Slightly disagree 4 of 5 Albertans believe companies should lead reclamation efforts adhering to government rules and standards - Conjoint Survey on Albertans Values for Oil Sands Development
21. If the government set rules, regulations, and defined best practices, the companies operating in the oil sands should lead all reclamation Slightly agree Agree Completely agree Disagree Completely disagree Slightly disagree 4 of 5 Albertans believe companies should lead reclamation efforts adhering to government rules and standards - Conjoint Survey on Albertans Values for Oil Sands Development
22. Reclamation must support and sustain a wide diversity of plants and animals Slightly agree Agree Completely agree Disagree Completely disagree Slightly disagree 87% of Albertans believe reclamation must support and sustain a wide diversity of plants and animals - Conjoint Survey on Albertans Values for Oil Sands Development
23. Who do you trust the most to responsibly manage Alberta’s growth? Brian Mason (NDP Party) David Swann (Liberal Party) Ed Stelmach (PC Party) None of the above Danielle Smith (Wildrose Alliance) Strong level of distrust among established politicians to responsibly manage Alberta’s growth - Conjoint Survey on Albertans Value for Oil Sands Development
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