New environment minister for B.C.
On January 26, 2004 Bill Barisoff was appointed Minister of Water, Land and Air Protection for the Province of British … Continue reading New environment minister for B.C.
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Canadian Waste recommends process to resolve waste disposal crisis
Canadian Waste Services is recommending the Province of Ontario establish a process to set clear requirements for environmental assessments for … Continue reading Canadian Waste recommends process to resolve waste disposal crisis
Arctic reindeer, caribou endangered: studies
SPOKANE, WASH. – Europe's last wild reindeer are endangered and North America's herds face similar threats from development, conservationists say. … Continue reading Arctic reindeer, caribou endangered: studies
Arctic reindeer, caribou endangered: studies
SPOKANE, WASH. – Europe's last wild reindeer are endangered and North America's herds face similar threats from development, conservationists say. … Continue reading Arctic reindeer, caribou endangered: studies
Vancouver wind developer closes US wind deal
Western Wind Energy (WND-TSX.V), the only publicly traded wind-only energy company has joined forces with Arizona Public Service (APS) of … Continue reading Vancouver wind developer closes US wind deal
Discovery of GM seed contamination raises alarm
SASKATOON – A recent U.S. study shows the seed supply for traditional crops has been widely contaminated with DNA from … Continue reading Discovery of GM seed contamination raises alarm
Manitoba environmentalists send post cards to Martin
WINNIPEG – Environmentalists say no new Manitoba Hydro dam projects should go ahead until a full review is done on … Continue reading Manitoba environmentalists send post cards to Martin
Plug pulled on household waste program
South coast up for sensitive sea protection
MNR says final no to road through Kashe Lake Barrens
Local road proponents have exhausted the appeal process for approval to build a road through the Kahshe Lake Barrens Conservation … Continue reading MNR says final no to road through Kashe Lake Barrens
Researchers warn of urban sprawl
Calgary – The province needs to revisit land-use policies that haven't been updated since the 1970s, researchers say. http://calgary.cbc.ca/regional/servlet/View?filename=ca_sprawl20040226 Continue reading Researchers warn of urban sprawl
Water conservation debate in hands of board
Red Deer – While the amount that Capstone proposes to take amounts to less than one per cent of the … Continue reading Water conservation debate in hands of board