EcoFriendly West

SAGE, a Lethbridge-based group, is a voice for environmental sustainability in their community. The organization’s track record demonstrates that a small group of people can be highly influential if they are focused and in it for the long run.

This week's top stories in EcoWest News: 1. Corporate purchases of renewable energy in Alberta 2. Artificial Light at Night: State of the Science 2022 3. Municipal compost programs

Explore Western Canada’s natural landscape and wild inhabitants through words and pictures - from buffalo, seaweed, and wolves to roadside geology, lakes, rivers, and oceans.

This week's top stories in EcoWest News: 1. Protecting peat, grasslands, frogs, ground squirrels, and estuaries 2. BC hospitals are lowering their carbon footprint 3. Guide to low-carbon construction materials and recycling road sand

Climate litigation is on the rise globally and is an important avenue for addressing climate change. Several organizations are playing a valuable role in Western Canada.

This week's top stories in EcoWest News: 1. Comparing provincial progress toward a low-carbon future 2. Large farm equipment is damaging the soil 3. Municipalities are tackling pollution from gardening tools & introducing disincentives for large vehicles