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#Forest #Hydrologist at the Government of #Alberta | #geographer and #rewilding believer | #forests, #wildfire, & #water security | Husband, father, baker, boxer, omnivorous, loud sneezer!
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#Wolves in #Japan: could their reintroduction restore nature’s balance? www.scmp.com/week-asia/he...

#Alberta government issues "interim guidance" against consumption of Crowsnest Lake #fish open.substack.com/pub/crowsnes...

The journey to return the Klamath to its former abundance, filled, once more, with salmon & wildlife, moves forward as the Yurok Nation regains stewardship of a vital creek. news.mongabay.com/2025/06/in-a...

Save the date!! We'll have an important discussion about #wildfires and #watershed health. www.raincoast.org/2025/05/when...

There are many sources of chemical pollution in our rivers, but tertiary treatment for sewage could clean up the meds that pass straight through us & down the loo, household cleaning products, chemicals from skin care, hair care, washing clothes & food. 1/ www.theguardian.com/science/audi...

The Ontario government is proposing destructive changes to species at risk legislation that will harm species at risk and their habitat. Please read our op ed and consider writing to your MPP and providing public comment before May 17: thepointer.com/article/2025...

Lens of Time: A #Watershed in Motion - bioGraphic www.biographic.com/a-watershed-...

With all the daunting Wildfires in the Canadian prairies right now, I thought I'd flag for folks NRCan runs the Canadian Wildland Fire Information System, including an interactive map (with overlays). CWFIS also has a host of data to dig into to stay informed cwfis.cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/interactive-...

Le bar rayé, entre convoitise et inquiétude | #LaSemaineVerte de @iciradiocanada.bsky.social youtu.be/c7AfbnMxAbk?...

L’ #Ontario veut abolir et remplacer la Loi sur les espèces en voie de disparition ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/216...

#Documentaire très instructif! L’état de la #forêt publique, 25 ans après « L’erreur #boréale » | La semaine verte de @iciradiocanada.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YLk...

This is so evil, it's beyond comprehension. Ethnic cleansing and genocide happening in plain sight.

#Alberta’s government is investing $8.7 million through the #Wetland Replacement Program to help #municipalities and #non-profits build more wetlands www.watercanada.net/increasing-w...

#Northvolt a laissé fuir des contaminants vers la #rivière Richelieu www.ledevoir.com/environnemen...

#Alberta has long accused #Ottawa of trying to destroy its #oil #industry. Here’s why that’s a dangerous myth theconversation.com/alberta-has-...

The hidden cost of #hydropower: #Biodiversity at #risk phys.org/news/2025-05...

Hot off the press: Integrating fire-smart fuels management with #bioenergy benefits remote and #Indigenous communities in #Canada www.nature.com/articles/s43...

ALBERTA: “Evacuations follow loss as wildfire burns in Sturgeon County” edmontonjournal.com/news/evacuat... - @edmontonjournal.com #ABFire #Alberta #SturgeonCounty #Wildfires cc: #YEG

Stop calling Nature Protection #RedTape!! ‘Irreplaceable habitat’: planning bill raises fears for #England’s chalk streams www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Au moins 98 % des bords des #lacs et #rivières du #Québec sont inaccessibles www.ledevoir.com/environnemen...

Wildfire smoke and extreme heat can occur together: Preparing for the combined health effects of a hot, smoky future

Is A River Alive? is published today, 1 May. It’s about the lives, deaths & rights of rivers—& how our fate flows with that of water & always has. To the people, places & rivers whose ideas run through its pages, thank you so much. I think it’s the book I’ve been learning to write all these years.

Is this #river alive? Robert Macfarlane on the lives, deaths and rights of our rivers www.theguardian.com/books/2025/a...

Banned #DDT discovered in #Canadian #trout decades after use, #research finds www.theguardian.com/environment/...

#Ontario is killing its Endangered Species Act. Here’s what you need to know thenarwhal.ca/ontario-enda...

The Skolt Sámi are #rewilding the Näätämö #River to protect their way of life ( #salmon ) www.rewildingmag.com/the-skolt-sa...

Where the Savior #Fish Still Swims www.biographic.com/where-the-sa...

With the Great #Mussel Die-Off, Scientists Scramble for Answers ( #mollusks, #freshwater, #pollution, #conservation) e360.yale.edu/features/fre...

Why pure genetics matter for native #fish: The case of Westslope Cutthroat #Trout medium.com/@AlbertaNati...

Giving #rivers room to move: how rethinking #flood management can benefit people and nature theconversation.com/giving-river...

This #Freshwater #Fish Can Live Over 120 Years and Shows No Signs of Aging. But It Has a Problem www.zmescience.com/science/news...

The #rivers that #science says shouldn't exist phys.org/news/2025-04...

Everyday Albertans paying to cover lost revenue from oil and gas companies, says RMA www.lakelandtoday.ca/bonnyville-n...

#River #water #temperatures swing hot to cold: discovery shows value of #open-source environmental #data www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/2025/ri...

We know how to protect homes from #wildfires. Why don’t more people do it? ( #firesmart #firewise) thenarwhal.ca/firesmart-ho...

Nearly half of B.C. #landslides linked to #logging, #wildfires, study finds www.biv.com/news/nearly-...

I'm happy to announce that i will soon start a new position as a #forest #hydrologist for the Government of #Alberta.

GoA’s contention is #water quality is “heavily monitored.” open.substack.com/pub/crowsnes...

The Hidden Connections in the #Skybox Photo albertaviews.ca/the-hidden-c...

BCTS review intentions barking up the wrong tree claims local environmental group - Nelson News www.castanet.net/news/Nelson/...

2,000 #firefighters deployed to fight #Japan's worst #wildfire in decades amp.abc.net.au/article/1050...

Degradation of critical #trout habitat in Southern #Alberta more widespread than thought www.thealbertan.com/beyond-local...

Scientists urge caution after a #carcinogen is detected in #water in #fire -stricken areas www.latimes.com/environment/...

"Unallocated, or surplus #water exists only on paper." crowsnestheadwaters.substack.com/p/unallocate...

For 60 years, this #Canada -U.S. treaty governed money, power and a #river. With Trump's threats, what now? www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7462660

For all #GIS nerds out here, those are great #Valentines: www.reddit.com/r/gis/commen...

#Incendies de #forêts : le #Canada investit 72 millions $ en surveillance satellitaire ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/213...

How does raw #water compare to tap water? A microbiologist explains why the #risks outweigh the benefits theconversation.com/how-does-raw...

How Tearing Down Small #Dams Is Helping Restore Northeast #Rivers e360.yale.edu/features/nor...