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August 10, 2011
ENGO News Release: Motorized Access Levels in the Ghost Too High for Grizzlies
Motorized access density in southern Alberta’s Ghost Watershed is more than three times that officially…
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• Grizzly Bears
July 29, 2011
ENGO News Release: Federal Court Overturns Minister’s Decision Not to Recommend Emergency Protection for Caribou
The federal Environment Minister’s “out of the blue” decision not to recommend emergency protection for…
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• Caribou
• Species at Risk
July 28, 2011
Federal Court Decision, Caribou Emergency Measures
Federal Court decision in response to application by AWA, Pembina Institute and three First Nations…
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• Caribou
• Species at Risk
July 14, 2011
Dear Premier Stelmach: Woodland Caribou Herds are in Decline Across Canada’s Boreal Region
Letter to premier Stelmach from the Canadian Boreal Initiative and the Pew Environment Group. “Now…
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• Boreal Forest
• Caribou
July 14, 2011
Keeping Woodland Caribou in the Boreal Forest: Big Challenge, Immense Opportunity
“To conserve woodland caribou means dispensing with business as usual, which has demonstrably and repeatedly…
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• Boreal Forest
• Caribou
June 24, 2011
AWA News: Caribou Court Case Update
AWA and our environmental and First Nations colleagues were in court in Edmonton yesterday, seeking…
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• Caribou
• Species at Risk
June 21, 2011
Action Alert: Woodland Caribou Battle Goes to Federal Court
Tomorrow (June 22) AWA and our environmental and First Nations colleagues are in court in…
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• Action Alerts
• Caribou
• Species at Risk
June 21, 2011
Anthropogenic and Fire Disturbances in Woodland Caribou Herd Ranges in the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan Area
Report by Global Forest Watch Canada 20110621_rp_gfw_larp_caribou_ranges.pdf
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• Boreal Forest
• Caribou
• Oil and Gas
• Oil Sands
June 21, 2011
ENGO News Release: Woodland Caribou Battle Goes to Federal Court
Environmental groups are in Federal Court today to fight for immediate protection of caribou habitat…
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• Caribou
• Species at Risk
June 11, 2011
Article: Senseless Slaughter of Wolves
A long article in the Edmonton Journal by Canadian author and photographer Ed Struzik. Subtitle:…
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• Wolves
June 7, 2011
ENGO News Release: Grizzly Bear Deaths Too High in the Castle Region: Rally Planned to Protest Logging
New Alberta Government data obtained by conservationists show that Grizzly Bears in Alberta’s Castle region…
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• Castle
• Grizzly Bears
June 1, 2011
Grizzly Bear Conservation in Alberta. 2010 Management Activities and Recovery Plan Implementation
Government of Alberta report detailing grizzly recovery activities in 2010. Includes numbers of bears killed…
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• Grizzly Bears