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Alberta’s Plan to Eliminate Troublesome Wildlife … Sage-Grouse
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 ofStreams of Consequence,Travels Up the Creek, andConservation Confidential. Recent news that Alberta has decided to drop all of the habitat protection requirements for Greater sage-grouse in 74 per cent…
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Bill C-39: Plundering the Environment Act
The Southern Alberta Group for the Environment (SAGE) encourages the Government of Canada to legislate based on the values of distributive justice, social equity and intergenerational equity, which is largely premised on a sustainable relationship with our natural environment. The Government of Canada has a legislative responsibility for the quality (and quantity) of water in…
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Loss of Ephemeral Wetlands in Alberta
Dear Minister Hunter, I am contacting you on behalf of the Southern Alberta Group for the Environment (SAGE) to request that you as Minister of Environment and Protected Areas halt changes to the wetland policy that put seasonal and temporary wetlands at increased risk of destruction. Seventy percent of wetlands in the settled areas of Alberta have…
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