New oil and gas regulations to be released soon Federal targets for greenhouse gas emissions for the oil and gas industry should be ready for release in mid-2013. Mar. 6, 2013Article
Edmonton announces annexation plans for Leduc County City of Edmonton has earmarked 15,600 hectares of land in Leduc County for annexation. Mar. 6, 2013Article
Single Regulator Consultations From the February 26, 2013 edition of Call of the Land, here is an interview with Graham Gilchrist, assistant farmers' advocate, about the consultation process for the new energy regulator in Alberta. Mar. 5, 2013Article
City sewage system under stress from population growth Calgary's sewage system is having trouble keeping up due to the population boom. Feb. 28, 2013Article
Alberta not meeting its own emissions targets Province of Alberta will not meet emissions targets set by the government. Feb. 28, 2013Article
Council OKs development in Horse Hill Edmonton City Council voted to move ahead with the Horse Hill Area Structure Plan presented to them. Feb. 27, 2013Article
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