Urban heat from cities may warm up winters
Research shows that heat generated by cities affects weather farther away than realized.
News
574 Results
Biosolids can boost soil nutrients for years
Research indicates that the use of wastewater biosolids can increase phorsphorus levels in soil for years.
Biomass demo launched in Sherwood Park
A demo project has been launched that would see a building in Sherwood Park heated through the use of local biomass.
AB considers underpass for wildlife in Crowsnest Pass
Underpass considered to prevent vehicle/wildlife collisions on highway 3 in Crowsnest Pass area.
Calgary strides towards improved walkability
Calgary trying to improve walkability score.
Citizen science: Outdoor rink climate change project
RinkWatch project asks people to report on their outdoor rinks as a means of monitoring climate change.
Bylaw officers to seize backyard chickens in Edmonton
Bylaw officers plan to seize backyard chickens in Edmonton, although the owner plans to move them first.
Parks Canada proposes user fee hikes
Parks Canada is suggesting that user fees be increased in the coming years.
Pine beetle outbreak buffers watersheds from nitrates
New research shows positive side-effect of mountain pine beetle outbreaks.
Albertans now have hydraulic fracturing info online
Albertans will now be able to access information about hydraulic fracturing fluid use online at fracfocus.ca
Bark beetles move into high-elevation forests
Pine beetles are moving into high-elevation forests in the Rocky Mountains as climate change makes more areas habitable to the pests.
Canmore elk struck by mystery paralysis
Two bull elk in Canmore have been struck by paralysis in their rear legs, cause unknown.
