Red Deer allowing backyard chickens City of Red Deer has voted to extend its backyard chicken pilot project. Feb. 22, 2013Article
Researchers partner with county to monitor water levels A new online tool lets Rocky View landowners monitor water levels on their land. Feb. 22, 2013Article
Grizzly hunt discussion premature: experts The suggestion that Alberta should consider reinstating a grizzly bear hunt are premature, say experts and conservationists. Feb. 22, 2013Article
Oilsands monitoring plan results not available yet Federal and provincial plans to monitor the oilsands haven't produced any results so far. Feb. 21, 2013Article
Lift-off for latest Landsat mission Landsat-8 mission rocket launched to record earth's surface. Feb. 21, 2013Article
Nature trumps nurture in grizzly bears New study shows that grizzly mothers teach their cubs about den selection rather than learning from instinct. Feb. 21, 2013Article
Metro plan impasse leads to water supply issues A lack of agreement between Calgary and rural communities has led some smaller areas to look farther afield for water supply. Feb. 19, 2013Article
Emissions of harmful pollutants fell in 2011 Data shows that pollutant levels were down in 2011 over 2010. Feb. 15, 2013Article
Environmental hazards or energy solutions? British geophysicists say more scientific information is needed when evaluating different energy-related practices. Feb. 14, 2013Article
Alberta town growing willows as an energy crop Camrose county growing willows as biomass. Feb. 14, 2013Article
Beavers help out nesting geese University of Alberta research indicates that beavers help water open up sooner, allowing geese to build nests earlier. Feb. 14, 2013Article
Public input sought by MPWA for water use plan Might Peace Watershed Alliance is looking for public input for their watershed management plan. Feb. 8, 2013Article