
Tag Archives environmental issues — page 3

The groupthink on CO2 levels ignores some basic science
Views will change as atmospheric CO2 continues to rise with little or no significant change in global temperatures

‘Change’ is the watchword in a warming world, says researcher
Longer summers and milder winters sound nice, but even the pluses come with some negatives

Articles on climate change provoke some readers
Like politics and religion, global warming is a polarizing topic — but it’s one that we should discuss

Historic research ranches won’t be riding off into the sunset
The future of Onefour and Stavely ranches has been secured by the province and the University of Alberta

Canadian beef industry gets high marks in sustainability assessment
Industry needs to reduce meat waste and improve labour practices, but does well on greenhouse gas emissions

Canadian biofuels aren’t a ‘blunder,’ they’re a success story
Well-designed renewable fuel policies can be good for the environment, the economy, and agricultural producers

Renowned Alberta researcher honoured

New non-bloating legume can power up your pastures
After years of development, a new and improved sainfoin variety is being field tested across the province

Capturing value from riparian areas
The first step is to have a plan before you start fencing, says riparian management expert

Southern Alberta could soon have Texas weather
Want to see the climate projections for your county? New online atlas predicts a sweltering future
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