Canada urged to count on more than GDP’s
DETROIT (AP) — Recent inspections of garbage dumped in state landfills show that imported Canadian trash may be cleaner than … Continue reading Canada urged to count on more than GDP’s
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Province introduces new water test
Drinking water in Alberta will now be tested for E. coli bacteria, as the province introduces a series of new … Continue reading Province introduces new water test
Military to do more about toxic sites: McCallum
OTTAWA – Defence Minister John McCallum said on Thursday his department has improved its environmental record but admitted more could … Continue reading Military to do more about toxic sites: McCallum
Derailed train leaking sulphuric acid
GAMEBRIDGE, ONT. – A freight train derailment forced about 50 people from their homes overnight in this small village, 140 … Continue reading Derailed train leaking sulphuric acid
Water pollution charges laid against Con mine
YELLOWKNIFE – The owner of Yellowknife's Con mine is facing five charges for allegedly polluting water in Yellowknife. http://north.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=may14miramar-fine05142003 Continue reading Water pollution charges laid against Con mine
Island steps up West Nile fight
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Few large fish in the sea, scientists say
Belleisle fish kill puzzles scientists
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Former B.C. Premier Mike Harcourt and Deputy Minister Derek Thompson to Receive CPAWS Harkin Medal for Conservation
Former B.C. Premier Mike Harcourt and retired Deputy Minister Derek Thompson are to be jointly honoured by the Canadian Parks … Continue reading Former B.C. Premier Mike Harcourt and Deputy Minister Derek Thompson to Receive CPAWS Harkin Medal for Conservation
Canadians are using more water: Resources declining. Consumption second only to United States
Glacier cover in the Canadian Rockies is nearing its lowest point in 10,000 years and water levels on the St. … Continue reading Canadians are using more water: Resources declining. Consumption second only to United States
Can’t ratify Kyoto Protocol, Russia says
A senior adviser to President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Russia cannot ratify the Kyoto Protocol limiting greenhouse-gas emissions, dealing … Continue reading Can’t ratify Kyoto Protocol, Russia says
Deal aims to protect Canadian forests
An unlikely coalition of energy and forestry companies, native bands and environmental groups has agreed to conserve at least 50 … Continue reading Deal aims to protect Canadian forests