November 4, 2026
Alberta Energy Regulator faces legal challenge over new rules that risk environment, limit public input, and favour industry
Nine Albertan organizations filed for a judicial review last week…
October 30, 2026
Alberta’s Red Tape Reduction Conservation Initiative
What does “red tape reduction” really mean for conservation in Alberta? Here’s what the province has been up to recently.…
October 22, 2026
What are protected areas in Alberta for if they aren’t, actually, protected?
Is an area really protected in Alberta if its boundaries can be changed at the whim of a Minister?…
October 15, 2026
Government of Alberta quietly lifts restrictions protecting endangered Greater Sage-Grouse
Provincial habitat protections for the endangered Greater Sage-Grouse have been removed…
October 6, 2026
Implementation Pathways for Sustainable Tourism in Alberta
Tourism proposals should consider cumulative effects, wildlife movement, species at risk, human-wildlife coexistence, and impacts throughout the entire project lifecycle.…
September 22, 2026
Six Guiding Principles for Sustainable Tourism in Alberta
Not every landscape can accommodate the same level of use — nor an ever-increasing level of use…
September 17, 2026
Silvertip Gondola All-Season Resort Area Designation Undermines the Future of Provincial Parks
This decision removes protected land from Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park, allowing private development in an essential area for wildlife…
September 14, 2026
No Net Loss? The Questionable Logic for Destroying Critical Habitat in the Highwood and Loomis Creek
How ‘offsetting’ is being irresponsibly used to justify the destruction of critical habitat.…
September 3, 2026
New protected area in the grasslands of Southern Alberta a cause for celebration
The government has proposed a new protected area and, what’s more, it’s in the grasslands! …