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Environmental conservation and reducing atmospheric emissions are top priorities for the city of Edmonton. Local authorities and environmental organizations are actively implementing modern solutions for waste management, sustainable development, and nature protection. The city is rolling out numerous initiatives and projects designed to improve the local environment and boost...

Environmental conservation and emission reductions are top priorities for the development of Edmonton. City officials and environmental organizations are actively rolling out modern solutions for waste management, sustainable growth, and nature protection. Dozens of initiatives and projects are currently underway, all aimed at improving the local environment and boosting...

The Edmonton and Area Land Trust (EALT) stands out as a premier conservation organization in Canada, dedicated to preserving vital natural spaces in the Edmonton region. Its work focuses on safeguarding ecosystems, boosting biodiversity, and building a sustainable environment for both wildlife and people. Volunteers and locals are the...

Edmonton is one of Canada's leaders in waste management and recycling. For decades, the city has actively rolled out an effective waste separation system, which is now considered one of the most advanced in North America. Proper waste sorting is a crucial contribution by residents to environmental conservation, sustainable...

The City of Edmonton is taking a leading role in environmental sustainability and responsible waste management. The city places a strong focus on safely collecting, sorting, and disposing of hazardous and special waste to protect our environment. In this article by edmonton.name, we'll walk you through exactly where you...

Thermal hot springs are natural pools of warm or hot water that rise to the surface after passing through the Earth’s crust. The water temperature in these springs can range anywhere from 20 to 100 degrees Celsius. Alberta is home to several incredible hot springs, and we’ll dive into...

The flora of Edmonton is rich with a wide variety of plant species. Take a stroll through the city’s streets, parks, and green spaces, and you can enjoy their beauty and vibrant blossoms. We’ll take a closer look at the most common plants in Alberta’s capital right here on...

When the first cold snap hits, heating homes and apartments is a must for residents of Edmonton and across Alberta. Few people stop to consider the mechanics of how homes are actually heated—where the energy comes from and how the process is regulated. Whether you’re settling in for a...

Edmonton is no stranger to severe weather and natural disasters, including floods, storms, tornadoes, landslides, and wildfires. Safeguarding your home against these threats is essential to ensure the safety of you and your loved ones. We explore how to achieve this in more detail on edmonton.name. Weather Radar Apps Canada operates...

In 2020, the Blatchford project in Edmonton was named a winner in the "Neighbourhoods" category at the FCM Sustainable Communities Awards. Blatchford is more than just a new development; it is a landmark community where residents live and work powered by 100% renewable energy. The project strives for total...