Insurers walking from oil sands projects defies logic
On every measurement that should matter to insurance executives and their staff the world over, Canada is a beacon of civil, political and economic rights…
Researchers pinpoint where wildlife most likely to be killed by trains
Reducing speed limits outside towns of Banff and Lake Louise could mean fewer fatal collisions, study suggests…
One step at a time toward a better self, a better world
Choosing to walk instead of drive is good for your body and mind, benefits the environment and ultimately helps the economy…
Pipeline cancellations cost Canadians billions of dollars a year
Canadians have every right to oppose pipelines or wires in houses to deliver electricity. But neither position is particularly helpful to heating a home or seeing after dark…
Indigenous engagement charts positive course for oil and gas industry
Environmentalists only support Indigenous peoples when the First Nations and Métis adopt strong environmentalist positions…
Truth, lies and the insidious rise of “misinformation”
Political debate has become sanctimonious lecturing, with one side refusing to accept even the possibility that they might be wrong…
Tracking common nighthawks to shed light on declining populations
U of A biologists track the migratory birds over 10,000 km with GPS to study their route – and the cause behind their declining numbers…
Canada missing a critical opportunity in the LNG market
The world sped ahead getting LNG online but Canada stalled, meaning lost revenue and missed environmental opportunity…
Canada can ride the electric vehicle trend to prosperity
We need to execute a three-point plan to ensure Canadians are in a position to benefit from this market disruption and innovation…
Why smart utility meters are a particularly smart idea right now
Smart meters remove the need for someone to travel to homes to read meters, enabling customers to avoid costs and maintain distance…