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Wednesday Jun 19, 2013
Locals challenge air stationThe future of St. Albert’s air quality monitoring station is in doubt now that a local resident is challenging its proposed location. St. Albert’s subdivision and development appeal board met Wednesday in council chambers to consider Charlene Berard’s appeal of a development permit for an air quality monitoring station in Larose...
Saturday Jun 8, 2013
Environment FileLandfills are the top environmental issue in Alberta, says St. Albert’s latest provincial environment minister, and compost is the best way to shrink them.
Saturday May 25, 2013
Environment File
May 04
Riverfest sweeps into SturgeonGet ready to clean and green the Sturgeon River this Mother’s Day, St. Albert – it’s time to sweep up the Sturgeon.
May 01
Electric cars still playing catch upDevelopers need to build the iPad of electric cars if those cars are to be the future of transportation, says the head of Alberta’s eco-rebate program.
Apr 20
Environment FileSchools across St. Albert will take some time out for the planet this Monday as they celebrate Earth Day.
Apr 17
Environment FileEdmonton’s Earth Day will be teeny-tiny this year as the eco-festival struggles to find a permanent home.
Apr 13
Scientist warns of oilsands nitrogen pollutionAlberta may be over-fertilizing its lawns with the oilsands, says a local air quality scientist, and that could mean major change to the province’s ecosystems.
Apr 05
City takes precaution in case of weekend floodingAlthough city officials don’t expect an unusual amount of rain or melting snow over the weekend, sandbags have been stockpiled just in case. |
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