Report: smog ozone getting worse in Cdn. cities
OTTAWA ? Ground level ozone – one of the most harmful compounds in smog – is on average 30 per … Continue reading Report: smog ozone getting worse in Cdn. cities
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Province proposes new rules for taking water to protect drinking supply
TORONTO (CP) — The McGuinty government is proposing new rules for taking water designed to protect the drinking-water supply, Environment … Continue reading Province proposes new rules for taking water to protect drinking supply
Greens push hybrid cars
BARRIE, Ont. ? Widespread use of hybrid cars, which use both gasoline and electricity produced during braking, would make it … Continue reading Greens push hybrid cars
Island improves climate report card
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Wind farm goes to Grand Manan
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Montreal’s air quality hits new low
MONTREAL – A new report says air pollution hit record levels in the city of Montreal last year. http://montreal.cbc.ca/regional/servlet/View?filename=qc_smog20040617 Continue reading Montreal’s air quality hits new low
International summit to highlight climate change
IQALUIT – Nunavut organizations hope International Polar Year will draw more attention to changes happening in the Arctic. http://north.cbc.ca/regional/servlet/View?filename=nun-polaryear206172004 Continue reading International summit to highlight climate change
No fogging for Winnipeg, despite complaints
WINNIPEG – Even though they've been receiving dozens of angry calls every day, officials with the city of Winnipeg say … Continue reading No fogging for Winnipeg, despite complaints
Pipeline to run through parks
Edmonton – The city wants to sell wastewater to an oil company in Strathcona County, but to do so it … Continue reading Pipeline to run through parks
Why are we even questioning Kyoto?
GOLD RIVER, B.C. – The Department of Fisheries and Oceans has suspended, at least until Monday or Tuesday, its efforts … Continue reading Why are we even questioning Kyoto?
Scientists bemoan lack of funding for weather research
Only government has the ability to gather, store and study weather and climate data generated over long periods of time, … Continue reading Scientists bemoan lack of funding for weather research
Ontario to clean contaminated sites
Toronto ? New regulations will promote the cleanup of contaminated sites in Ontario known as ?brownfields,? Environment Minister Leona Dombrowsky … Continue reading Ontario to clean contaminated sites