Alberta's wildfires choke the North Saskatchewan River on May 21

As the smoke fades, Alberta’s election choice is clear

Satya Brata Das
7 min readMay 25, 2023

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The world’s third largest petro-state goes to the polls May 29 in the full grip of the climate emergency

Rain washed the smoke from Edmonton skies as I cast my vote at an advance poll in Alberta’s election this week, a brief respite from wildfires consuming nearly a million hectares of boreal forest and…

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Satya Brata Das

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