The David Suzuki Foundation (DSF), in collaboration with other environmental organizations, released a new report: “Advertising or Accountability? A Critical Review of Canada’s State of the Forest Report”. This review directly challenges the...
Dedicated to the conservation of wilderness and the completion of a protected areas network, Alberta Wilderness Association is a voice for the environment.
Since 1965, AWA has inspired communities to care for Alberta’s wild spaces through awareness and action. With a provincial office and library in Calgary, AWA has active members, volunteers, and sponsors throughout Alberta and beyond. AWA is a non-profit, federally registered, charitable society.
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AWA’s feedback on the discussion paper: Path forward for evaluating policy options for managing the accumulation of oil sands mine water in tailings ponds
Earlier this year, Environment and Climate Change Canada released a publication entitled Discussion Paper: Path forward for evaluating policy options for managing the accumulation of oil sands mine water in tailings ponds. Developed in collaboration with Indigenous...
To Protect or Not?
By Pamela Narváez-Torres Read the PDF version here. If you ask me, the answer is simple: of course, we should be working to protect caribou. These animals are a symbol of wilderness, a key part of Alberta’s ecosystems, and hold deep cultural and...
