In recent months, we’ve explained how the convoluted definitions of Critical Habitat, the flawed Species at Risk permitting process, and lobbying by the forestry industry … Read More
How to: Fact-check the Minister of Energy and Minerals
In case you received a disheartening (and disingenuous) response when you sent a letter demanding the moratorium on coal be reinstated, here’s a simple guide … Read More
Moratorium On Coal in Alberta Removed, Quietly Announced in the Middle of Grassy Mountain Mine Hearings
January 20, 2025Treaty 7 | Mohkínstsis | Wîchîspa | Guts’ists’i The Alberta Minister of Energy and Minerals has directed the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) to … Read More
Government of Alberta puts private corporate interest ahead of Alberta public on coal, makes changes to Coal Policy ahead of the holidays
CPAWS Southern and Northern Alberta chapters are concerned by the Government of Alberta’s recent announcement
Paving Paradise with All-Season Resorts
Bill 35 is an answer to a question Albertans have never asked
All-Season Resorts Act gives unprecedented powers to the Ministry of Tourism and Sport, threatens Alberta parks
CPAWS Northern and Southern Alberta have grave concerns regarding Bill 35
Government of Alberta must commit to expanding parks, protecting wildlife and biodiversity, says coalition of conservation and environmental experts
Inaugural provincial Nature Summit on October 16 opportunity to deliver on promise to protect nature
Alberta’s New Nature Strategy: Have Your Say
The Government of Alberta has released a new survey to solicit feedback on a ‘made-in-Alberta strategy’ intended to guide how we maintain, conserve, and manage … Read More
Critical Habitat and Industry Lobbying: Part 3
In part 1 and part 2 of this series, we discussed how Critical Habitat definitions are flawed, how Species at Risk Act (SARA) permits can … Read More
Changes to Alberta’s Wildlife Act lack evidence of effectively reducing human-bear conflict
The Government of Alberta has reinstated hunting as a management tool for ‘problem’ grizzly bears.