Week ending September 21, 2026

Environment and Industry News Alberta bans solar panels from landfills Alberta’s government will not allow solar panels to pile up in landfills across the province. Beginning Oct. 1, Alberta will become the first province in Canada to operate a solar panel recycling program and is banning solar panels from landfill disposal. This will ensure […]
Week ending September 7, 2026

HAPPY LONG WEEKEND(and Back to School) Environment and Industry News Alberta bans solar panels from landfills Alberta’s government will not allow solar panels to pile up in landfills across the province. Beginning Oct. 1, Alberta will become the first province in Canada to operate a solar panel recycling program and is banning solar panels from […]
Week ending August 17, 2026

THERE WILL BE NO NEWS ARTICLES THIS WEEK DUE TO TECHNICAL ISSUES. SORRY FOR ANY INCONVIENCES. WE WILL BE BACK ON-LINE SOON See below for exciting Member News – ESAA NEWS TEAM Remediation Technology News and Resource (The following are selected items from the US EPA’s Tech Direct – http://clu-in.org/techdirect/) Upcoming Live Internet […]
Week ending June 21, 2026

HAPPY FATHER’S DAY Environment and Industry News Statistics Canada to discontinue key water surveys amid spending cuts Statistics Canada is discontinuing several long-running environmental and water-related surveys as part of federal spending reductions outlined in the federal government’s Comprehensive Expenditure Review, the department confirmed in a statement to Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine. Among the programs […]
Week ending June 7, 2026

Environment and Industry News Access to information formerly on the Environment Site Assessment Repository With the retirement of the Government of Alberta’s Environmental Site Assessment Repository (ESAR), contamination management records previously available through ESAR are now available from the Alberta Energy Regulator’s Products and Services Catalogue(opens in new window). The Products and Services Catalogue now […]
Week ending May 25, 2026

Environment and Industry News Preparing students for an AI future As artificial intelligence reshapes industries across Alberta, employers are increasingly seeking graduates with practical AI skills. To ensure post-secondary institutions are rising to meet that challenge, Alberta’s government is establishing an expert panel with post-secondary and industry leaders to assess how AI is being integrated […]
Week ending May 15, 2026

Environment and Industry News Spring session delivers for Albertans This spring session, Alberta’s government delivered on its commitment to put Albertans first with a legislative agenda that included 18 bills focused on protecting Albertans, strengthening the economy and ensuring Alberta maintains its reputation as the best place to live, work and raise a family. Protecting […]
Week ending April 17 , 2026

Environment and Industry News Alberta brings conservation to international stage Minister Loewen will attend the 72nd General Assembly of the International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation in Vienna, Austria, from April 16 to 19. The general assembly is the flagship annual event that brings together government representatives, experts and conservation stakeholders to discuss the […]
Week ending March 21, 2026

Environment and Industry News Canada and Alberta reach agreement-in-principle to accelerate the construction of major projects in Alberta The world is changing rapidly. In response, Canada is transforming its economy from one that is reliant on a single trade partner to one that is stronger and more resilient to global shocks. To drive this […]
Week ending February 14, 2026

Environment and Industry News Happy Valentine’s Day Alberta supports scrapping the EV mandate: Premier Smith “I’m pleased to see Prime Minister Mark Carney listen to automakers, industry leaders, Albertans and common-sense by scrapping the federal EV mandate once and for all. “Requiring 60 per cent of new cars sold in Canada to be […]