The History of Waste Disposal in Early 20th-Century Edmonton
"Everyone creates waste, but no one does anything about it."
These words, attributed to 20th-century engineer A. Haddow, highlight a key challenge faced by Edmonton...
Air Pollution in Edmonton and Ways to Improve It
Edmonton is a beautiful city with many attractions. A stroll near the technical university offers a stunning view of downtown, where the city’s tallest...
Alberta’s Dairy Industry: From Early Farms to AI
Dairy farming is one of Alberta's oldest and most vital agricultural sectors. The first dairy farms near Edmonton emerged in the late 19th century....
Necessity Breeds Resourcefulness: How a Farmer Invented the “TireGrabber”
Just outside Edmonton, farmer Darcy Goossen developed an innovative device that has made life easier for hundreds of farmers across Canada. The "TireGrabber" is...
How to Combat Harmful Plants in Edmonton
Edmonton is home to a wide variety of plants, but not all of them benefit the environment. Invasive weeds have become a significant problem...
Renewable Energy in Alberta: Problems and Challenges
Alberta is one of Canada's leading provinces, renowned for its oil and gas production. While the province has made significant pushes to develop renewable...
Fruit Wine from Barr Estate Winery
Just outside Edmonton, you'll find the family-run Barr Estate Winery. It's a place where a love for wine combines with the craft of creating...
Edmonton’s Urban Forestry: Challenges, Solutions, and the Path Forward
Edmonton's urban forest is an integral part of life in the city. These beautiful green spaces not only support ecological balance and provide various...
The Emergence of the Forestry Industry and Wood Utilization in Alberta
The forestry industry has long been a cornerstone of Alberta's economy, with the region's vast forests offering an array of resources. Every year, new...
Edmonton’s Blatchford Project – Preserving Ecology
Many cities around the world face significant environmental issues such as air pollution and poor ecology. Harmful emissions, polluted air, and carbon dioxide negatively...