the Boreal-Foothills tool should be used if the majority of wetlands are peatlands and the Parkland-Grassland tool should be used if the majority of wetlands are mineral wetlands. The assessment must ...

Hidden beneath the surface of Minnesota’s landscape lies an essential yet often overlooked treasure — our peatlands. These vast ecosystems filter our water, shelter wildlife and hold centuries ...

The world's peatlands are "dangerously under-protected", warns a new study, despite their critical role in storing vast amounts of carbon and the alarming levels of climate-heating carbon dioxide ...

Mining in peatlands currently makes up about 9% of all mining activity in the region, but it's growing fast. If the trend continues, peatland mining could account for 25% of total mining by 2027.

2:06 Former Alberta auditor general explains investigation process A private surgical company at the heart of allegations the Alberta government interfered to secure overpriced medical contracts ...

Several small Alberta businesses are caught in the crosshairs of the trade war between Canada and the United States, which had led to several provinces halting American alcohol from crossing the ...

Protecting and restoring peatlands and mangroves across Southeast Asia could cut regional land-use emissions by half, equivalent to 16% of global land-use emissions, according to a new study.

Setting aside the economic gloom tied to the threat of U.S. tariffs, two promising developments are unfolding today that could drive Alberta’s economy in the future: the tech sector and the ...

The Alberta legislature will open its spring sitting Tuesday and the UCP government says upcoming legislation will focus on allowing the province to respond to ongoing economic and geopolitical ...

Alberta government ministers are as jumpy as scalded cats, fearful that the health contract scandal has spilled over to their departments. On Friday, it did. Investigative reporter Charles Rusnell ...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Health Minister Adriana LaGrange say they had no involvement in determining the details of contracts with private surgical facilities and stressed that all such ...