Environmentally friendly ethanol on the way
REGINA – Saskatchewan will soon be the only province in Canada to mandate the use of ethanol at the gas … Continue reading Environmentally friendly ethanol on the way
Outbreak of sockeye disease in Clayoquot Sound
Tofino, B.C. – A salmon farm on the west coast of Vancouver Island reports sockeye disease has infected as many … Continue reading Outbreak of sockeye disease in Clayoquot Sound
Haida protest herring fishery
Queen Charlotte City, B.C. – The Haida First Nation is is trying to disrupt the start of the herring fishery … Continue reading Haida protest herring fishery
Ottawa avoids ban on lawn chemicals
OTTAWA – Federal Health Minister Anne McLellan announced plans to overhaul the Pesticide Control Products Act Thursday, but said she … Continue reading Ottawa avoids ban on lawn chemicals
Canada optimistic that deer disease didn’t spread
WINNIPEG – Wildlife officials in the Canadian Prairie province of Saskatchewan said yesterday they were guardedly optimistic after no new … Continue reading Canada optimistic that deer disease didn’t spread
Emergency debate on foreign overfishing
St. John's, Nfld. – A Newfoundland MP has convinced the House of Commons to hold an emergency debate on foreign … Continue reading Emergency debate on foreign overfishing
Shellfish growers demand bigger buffers
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Group predicts global warning floods in Saint John
Saint John, N.B. – 'There's a chance you could get flooded out in the next 100 years' If a Saint … Continue reading Group predicts global warning floods in Saint John
Shediac may ban lawn pesticides
Shediac, N.B. – 'I saw the poison sign. It started bothering me' Shediac town council hopes to pass a bylaw … Continue reading Shediac may ban lawn pesticides
Government Weeds Out Old Pesticide Law, WWF Welcomes New Rules And Parliamentary Review
OTTAWA, March 21 /CNW/ – World Wildlife Fund Canada (WWF) today welcomed the introduction of a long-promised update of Canada's … Continue reading Government Weeds Out Old Pesticide Law, WWF Welcomes New Rules And Parliamentary Review
Green Street
Green Street is a pilot project that provides you with FREE access to high quality environmental education programs to use … Continue reading Green Street
Federal pesticides bill expected to be introduced Thursday March 21
TORONTO, March 20 /CNW/ – The new federal pesticides bill has been placed on the Notice Paper, signalling imminent introduction … Continue reading Federal pesticides bill expected to be introduced Thursday March 21