Fiona Gregory News Today

In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at On2Ottawa's campaign of climate-related disruption in the nation's capital and high-tech efforts to monitor blue-green algae in Alberta.

A team of experts is working to better understand the spread of blue-green algae in Alberta lakes by combining satellite technology with near-simultaneous water sampling.

It was a welcome return locally for the family-oriented event which ran across several days in the Easter Ross royal burgh.

Controversial plans for a huge new housing estate in Hazlemere are set to be discussed by a parish council – and concerned residents are being…