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Sign the Coal Petition!
Sign at one of these locations in person: www.waternotcoal.ca/sign-the-petition Petition Fatigue Silent, stalwart unarmed forces need your support. The mountains and the hills stand at attention every day. They provide the sanctuary and protection for a miraculous ecosystem. It starts with the understory that receives, stores and distributes the precious water that supports all life.…
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Alberta Environmental Policy Series: Coal Mining
[The Alberta Environmental Policy Series highlights the many environmental challenges and related government policies in Alberta. SAGE welcomes feedback on these topics.] In 2020, the 1976 Coal Policy was rescinded without public consultation. Significant areas of the Eastern Slopes land were opened to coal leases, initiating a widespread response from concerned landowners, environmentalists, and Indigenous…
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Speed Kills—Even on Major Projects Approvals
Lorne Fitch is a Professional Biologist, a retired Fish and Wildlife Biologist and a former Adjunct Professor with the University of Calgary. He is the author of Streams of Consequence, Travels Up the Creek, and Conservation Confidential. Fast food, fast highways, fast project approvals. Everyone is in a rush these days. All introduce greater risk, more danger, and…
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Our Water: Open Letter to MLA Lethbridge-West
Oki, Bonjour, Good morning Rob Miyashiro I am writing to you as a resident of Lethbridge, to inform you that I am among those that are concerned regarding the over-allocation of water in the South Saskatchewan River Basin and the recent amendments by the government of Alberta to the Water Act. The South Saskatchewan River Basin…
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