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Alberta Natural Resource Revenue Shift

AI TrackEnactedEnergycontinuum-epoch-512026-02-26
Track
AI Track
RIPPLE variable
alberta_natural_gas_royalties
AI intensity
70.00
Analyses
0
Votes
0

Rationale

Migrated from Ducklings Continuum (Epoch 51)

Domain: energy

Effects: 8 downstream variables affected

Immediate effects: 8

Divergence score: 1508.2707

Constitutional basis: Provincial resource jurisdiction (s.92A), Alberta Mines and Minerals Act

Details

Epoch: 51

Domain: energy

Fiscal cost estimate (LLM): $42.60B CAD

Structural estimate (RIPPLE): +$41.56B CAD net (v3-bfs-signed depth=2, decay=0.5/hop; agrees)

Top RIPPLE cost paths
  • +$19.64B → education_spending (Education Spending) via gdp_growth_rate
  • +$17.14B → consumer_spending (Consumer Spending Growth) via gdp_growth_rate
  • +$4.83B → healthcare_spending (Healthcare Spending) via gdp_growth_rate
  • −$1.04B → federal_budget_balance (Federal Budget Balance) via gdp_growth_rate

Causal effects: 8 downstream (8 immediate)

Divergence after: 1508.271

Variable changes

  • alberta_natural_gas_royalties: {"new": 3.5, "old": 1.8}
  • alberta_other_mineral_revenue: {"new": 6.0, "old": 4.6}

Proposed policy move

Targets alberta_natural_gas_royalties.

Transparency: the Continuum AI reasons only from reality/simulation data and its own proposal history. It cannot see human or student strategy. Humans may observe the AI; the reverse is blocked.

Data sources

  • RIPPLE:alberta_natural_gas_royalties
  • RIPPLE:alberta_other_mineral_revenue