Clean Air Day
The Government of Canada proclaimed Clean Air Day in 1999 to increase public awareness and action on two key environmental … Continue reading Clean Air Day
Better roads will reduce greenhouse gas emissions: premier
Premier Gordon Campbell says he’s confident building a better network of highways and bridges in the Lower Mainland will help … Continue reading Better roads will reduce greenhouse gas emissions: premier
Let Montreal hold 20th anniversary celebration of protocol, feds urged
Montreal should be allowed to hold a celebration on the 20th anniversary of the environmental protocol that bears its name, … Continue reading Let Montreal hold 20th anniversary celebration of protocol, feds urged
45 new species at risk protected
Turn Your Air Conditioner Into Cash With Keep Cool
TORONTO, June 6 /CNW/ – The Home Depot(R) Canada, Toronto Hydro and the Clean Air Foundation have launched the second … Continue reading Turn Your Air Conditioner Into Cash With Keep Cool
St. John’s council recycles garbage bylaw
St. John’s city council has dumped a controversial garbage-covering bylaw intended to reduce street litter, but is poised to replace … Continue reading St. John’s council recycles garbage bylaw
Popular personalized startpages
A colleague of mine (my significant other) at UBC noticed I was using goggle’s personalized homepage to manage my gmail … Continue reading Popular personalized startpages
Nature Canada Releases Report, Species at Risk Act: Three Years Later
June 5, 2006 (Ottawa) Three years after the federal Species at Risk Act (SARA) was enacted to address the mounting … Continue reading Nature Canada Releases Report, Species at Risk Act: Three Years Later
Greenhouse gas emissions up in B.C.
The latest report from Environment Canada shows greenhouse gas emissions in B.C. have increased by nearly 30 per cent since … Continue reading Greenhouse gas emissions up in B.C.
Canadian Hurricane Centre Poised for Another Busy Atlantic Hurricane Season
Free Inco from liability at Argentia, N.L. tells feds
The Newfoundland and Labrador government will ask Ottawa this week to exempt nickel giant Inco Ltd. from legal responsibility for … Continue reading Free Inco from liability at Argentia, N.L. tells feds
Aur rules put freshwater habitat at risk: scientist
Regulatory changes that will allow a Newfoundland mine to contaminate two ponds are setting a dangerous precedent, a retired fisheries … Continue reading Aur rules put freshwater habitat at risk: scientist