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Many communities face challenges with water demand, drought-proofing their infrastructure or preventing floodwaters from damaging homes. That’s why we are investing over $28M to help protect families and communities from future floods and drought: alberta.ca/release.cfm?xI…

Water and wastewater infrastructure in Iqaluit #NU will benefit from a #GC investment. These upgrades will help support new housing and community growth. Learn more: canada.ca/en/housing-inf…

Help shape the future of the Ghost-Kananaskis area. Until June 5, you can share input on how land should be managed. Feedback will help inform the development of a draft Ghost-Kananaskis Sub-regional Plan. Have your say: alberta.ca/ghost-kananask…

A new study shows that understanding the traits, or characteristics, of species can help practitioners restore damaged ecosystems across a wide range of environments, as well as predict and translate success from one part of the world to another. @UAlberta biologist Julia Briand is the lead author of the study, published in Ecological Applications, by an international team of biologists, including Faculty of Science professor Stephanie Green. ualberta.ca/en/news/spotli…

Wetlands are nature's multifunctional ecosystems. Valuing, conserving, restoring and financing wetlands is no longer optional – it is essential to securing the foundations of life on earth. #wetlands

On May 9, the Alberta Land Institute will once again be joining @ua_futureenergy's Science Rendezvous at the @TWoSEdm! Come learn about energy, climate change, the environment and more. sciencerendezvous.ca/event_sites/un…

Safe nuclear waste? ☢️🤔 Think time capsule deep below the Earth’s surface⏳🌎 As we look to nuclear energy and SMRs for a low-carbon future, Dr. Gonzalo Zambrano Narvaez is making sure disposal is safe, secure, & sustainable⚡ Watch The Project Report:🔗 youtube.com/watch?v=cfPHRt…

Nature helps make our communities healthier, more resilient, and sustainable. The #GC is proud to support infrastructure projects that help protect Canada’s wildlife. #NationalWildlifeWeek

👋Catch next week's presentation by Paul Thibault, which will highlight both the serious concerns irrigation expansion and potential for future hope wherever there's a desire to protect our rivers.💧 👉Register today at naturealberta.ca/alberta-irriga…

New Ask An Energy Expert video! 💧⚡ How are hydrogen and energy storage connected? Ula Suliman, PhD Student in Chemical and Materials Engineering, answers this question from a junior high school student! ⚗️⚙️ Watch the latest episode here: youtu.be/3r332u52Olc

The environment is one of the pillars of sustainable development. Come learn how the federal government protects ecosystems and supports climate action and provide your insights on the draft 2026-2029 Federal Sustainable Development Strategy. 👇 ow.ly/5niE50YF9jG

We’re tapped in and ready for the #2026CensusOfAgriculture coming this May. The data collected will help support Canada’s agriculture sector through informed decision making. statcan.gc.ca/en/census-agri…

This land has been home to Indigenous people for thousands of years, but their history hasn’t always been recognized. Our Heritage Places Strategy wants to change that. Read the draft here engaged.edmonton.ca/heritage-place…

2 days to go! 🌱 Free Zoom Webinar 🌾 Adapting to Unpredictable Springs: Flexible Planting Strategies 📅 April 8 | 🕙 10 AM MDT | Online Join Dr. David Sauchyn as he discusses how farmers can adapt to changing spring conditions with flexible seeding plans and climate-smart strategies. 👉 Register Now - conta.cc/4sg8zGY Hosted by Battle River Research Group #SpringSeeding #ClimateSmartAg #AlbertaAg #AgWebinar #BattleRiverResearchGroup

🌿 Today, we're kicking off #CanadianWildlifeWeek by sharing about the Wilder Canada Action Plan! It's our roadmap to recovery and targets species-at-risk with specific conservation translocation actions. 🐾 Together, we can make the world a wilder place. bit.ly/3HEeQHI

Learn more from our podcast episode “Carbon Sink Potential of Alberta’s Boreal Forests with Fangliang He.” open.spotify.com/episode/2G988T… #LandUse #CanadianPolicy #EnvironmentalConservation #ClimateChange #ClimateAdaptation

In the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo #AB, a second round of funding through Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy will support a local non-profit’s homelessness prevention project. Learn more: rmwb.ca/news/posts/rmw…

What are wetlands, and why should we care about them? Swipe through this carousel to explore why wetlands matter for people, nature, and climate. #WetlandsMatter #Trees4Resilience

A Housing Needs Assessment helps communities plan for the homes people need today and in the future. In St. John’s #NL, it is helping create conditions for more housing options. Learn more: housing-infrastructure.canada.ca/housing-logeme…