The Parkland Institute

Parkland research: environment

Reports and Books

• Greening the Fleet:
  National Trends and Opportunities for the City of Edmonton (Sep 2007)
  tagged with: environment, transportation
• Making It Work:
  Kyoto, Trade and Politics (Nov 2002)
  tagged with: environment, Kyoto Protocol, NAFTA - North American Free Trade Agreement, WTO - World Trade Organization

Media items

• Pipelines won’t solve our problems
  Op-eds | April 07, 2013
• Weak Canadian position at Copenhagen just one symptom of flawed business model in energy sector
  For Immediate Release | December 04, 2009

Parkland Post stories

• Where energy, the environment and economics meet
  Fall 2009 | tagged with: environment
• Nuclear energy for Alberta: Whose idea?
  Fall 2009 | tagged with: environment, nuclear power
• At least it’s a start?:
  The legislative foundations for protecting Species at Risk in Alberta
  Spring/Summer 2009 | tagged with: endangered species, environment, wildlife
• The long road to wildlife recovery in Alberta:
  Man-made roads continue to threaten species
  Winter 2009 | tagged with: environment, stakeholder processes, wildlife
• Emissions thicken the air in Alberta:
  The tar sands' biggest customer has second thoughts
  Winter 2009 | tagged with: emissions, environment, greenwashing, tarsands, U.S. politics
• The limits to growth: a re-examination:
  A look at the classic book that can still change the world
  Spring/Summer 2008 | tagged with: environment, food security, industrialization, pollution, population, resource usage
• A little green goes a long way:
  While environmental issues feel daunting, there's lots you can do (like reading this issue before recycling it)
  Spring/Summer 2008 | tagged with: conservation, environment
• Reclamation illusions in oil sands country:
  Lack of legislation, financial preparedness, undermine reclamation efforts
  Spring/Summer 2008 | tagged with: corporations, environment, mining, reclamation, tarsands
• Canadian mining companies: Unwelcome guests:
  Binding legislation still needed to curb human rights, environmental violations
  Winter 2008 | tagged with: Chile, environment, mining
• Sensitive environmental area slated for new highway:
  New U.S.-Fort McMurray highway proposal bad news for native prairie
  Winter 2008 | tagged with: environment, tarsands
• Alberta’s grizzlies: going, going…
  Fall 2007 | tagged with: environment, habitat, wildlife
• Alberta’s quicksand:
  Tar sands development is causing increased rates of cancer, decreased water levels, loss of carbon sinks, and a plethora of other health and environmental problems
  Fall 2007 | tagged with: environment, tarsands
• Alberta Grizzly 101: the facts about Grizzly bears:
  Grizzly bear issues in Alberta easily become mired in technical terms, complicated reports, and acronyms
  Fall 2007 | tagged with: environment, wildlife

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