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Feds will appeal pollution case
Cross-border environmental showdown
VANCOUVER – It appears the long-expected legal battle between Teck Cominco and the U.S. over slag from the company's Trail … Continue reading Cross-border environmental showdown
New federal minister supports drilling off B.C. coast
VICTORIA – Canada's newly-appointed natural resources minister, John Effords, says he supports oil and gas exploration along the west coast Continue reading New federal minister supports drilling off B.C. coast
New energy minister talks about Kyoto
Calgary – The new minister of natural resources told the energy industry Monday that it's too early to say what … Continue reading New energy minister talks about Kyoto
Chamber concerns spark enviro review
YELLOWKNIFE – The N.W.T.'s Chamber of Mines has found itself in an unusual position, pushing for an environmental assessment of … Continue reading Chamber concerns spark enviro review
Quebec sets 2nd straight record for power usage: Demand to decline with warmer air
Quebecers set a power usage record yesterday morning as they cranked up their heat in response to another day of … Continue reading Quebec sets 2nd straight record for power usage: Demand to decline with warmer air
Big chill puts heat on power grid
CP) – Residents of Eastern and Central Canada were cranking up the heat Wednesday in an effort to fight off … Continue reading Big chill puts heat on power grid
Canada Signs Environmental Assessment Cooperation Agreement with the Yukon
OTTAWA, January 13, 2004 – The Honourable David Anderson, Minister of the Environment, and the Honourable Dennis Fentie, Premier of … Continue reading Canada Signs Environmental Assessment Cooperation Agreement with the Yukon
Report to predict big changes in Arctic
OTTAWA — Some time this century, polar bears may disappear from Hudson Bay. The Northwest Passage may become a busy … Continue reading Report to predict big changes in Arctic
U.S. energy crisis ‘an opportunity’ for Canada
Canadian energy producers said they were encouraged by the comments made by Dick Cheney, the U.S. vice-president, in Toronto yesterday, … Continue reading U.S. energy crisis ‘an opportunity’ for Canada
Cow manure to power plant with renewable electricity
Well-known performer Cathy Jones and Thomas King will join MC James Raffan on November 3rd at the Jane Mallet theatre … Continue reading Cow manure to power plant with renewable electricity