My Cynicism
Chris LaBossiere, President of the Alberta Party, wrote an interesting post on getting over left/right political labels in this province to pursue a common goal. What he said wasn't new…
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Ducks Found in Tailings Ponds Again
With news emerging that ducks landed in Suncor and Shell tailings ponds in addition to a Syncrude pond, things have gone from bad to worse for the Stelmach Government.Suffering from…
Mel Knight: To Spud, or Not to Spud — the Sale of Crown Land Yet to be Decided
Although Alberta Sustainable Resource Minister Mel Knight denies the speed at which 13,000 acres of provincial Crown land will be sold to SLM Spud Farms, opposition parties, land owners, conservation…
David Schindler: CBC Profile
David SchindlerBorn: Aug. 3, 1940, in Fargo, N.D.PhD: Oxford, 1966 (Rhodes Scholar)Best job: Founding director, Experimental Lakes Area project in northwestern Ontario (started 1968)Current job: Killam Memorial professor of ecology,…
Sustainability Awareness Week 2010
Monday kicked off the University of Alberta's Sustainability Awareness Week (S.A.W — twitter hashtag #SAW2010). From October 18 to 23, the University of Alberta's Office of Sustainability will be hosting…