Alberta

Sharing environmental stories from across Alberta

  • Alberta’s plans for Carbon Capture and Storage

    Edmonton – The Alberta government has released the final report of the Carbon Capture and Storage Development Council. Its recommendations are designed to be a blueprint for how the province can best implement carbon capture and storage (CCS). Chaired by former Syncrude president Jim Carter, the council reviewed the economic,… Continue reading

  • Recycling Council of Alberta Launches Recycling Hotline Website to Celebrate Environment Week

    June 5, 2009 – The RCA, in partnership with Alberta Environment, has launched Alberta’s Recycling Hotline website at www.recyclinghotline.ca. This website will allow users to access online information regarding recycling locations, as a user-friendly option to the toll-free recycling hotline phone service. The information includes recycling opportunities for a wide… Continue reading

  • Canadian cities embrace Earth Day Canada conservation program

    TORONTO, May 27 /CNW/ – On the cusp of another week celebrating our connection to the environment (Canadian Environment Week, June 1st through 7th), a number of cities and towns across Canada have partnered with Earth Day Canada’s EcoAction Teams program to implement a year-round program of conservation actions any… Continue reading

  • Tonight on Doc Zone: Tar Sands: The Selling of Alberta

    TONIGHT on CBC’s Doc Zone! Thursday March 13 at 9pm on CBC-TV & Saturday March 15 at 10pm ET/PT  on CBC Newsworld Tar Sands: The Selling of Alberta captures the intersecting storylines of a remarkable cast of characters eager to cash in on the oil boom in Fort McMurray, Alberta.  Washington lobbyists,… Continue reading

  • The Building Industry Needs a Renovation – Green Alberta

    A new initiative is about to launch in Alberta and it’s got the building industry talking.It’s called: Green Alberta; an online database of green building products and materialsthat offer an ethical, health-conscious, environmentally low-impact and cost-effective alternative to current standards in interior and exterior building design. This database is the… Continue reading

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