Vancouver – British Columbia's leadership in wilderness protection has earned a prestigious award for two men who helped make it … Continue reading Former British Columbia Premier Mike Harcourt, Deputy Minister Derek Thompson Honoured by CPAWS With J. B. Harkin Award for Conservation
DETROIT (AP) — Recent inspections of garbage dumped in state landfills show that imported Canadian trash may be cleaner than … Continue reading Canada urged to count on more than GDP’s
Drinking water in Alberta will now be tested for E. coli bacteria, as the province introduces a series of new … Continue reading Province introduces new water test
OTTAWA – Defence Minister John McCallum said on Thursday his department has improved its environmental record but admitted more could … Continue reading Military to do more about toxic sites: McCallum
GAMEBRIDGE, ONT. – A freight train derailment forced about 50 people from their homes overnight in this small village, 140 … Continue reading Derailed train leaking sulphuric acid
YELLOWKNIFE – The owner of Yellowknife's Con mine is facing five charges for allegedly polluting water in Yellowknife. http://north.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=may14miramar-fine05142003 Continue reading Water pollution charges laid against Con mine
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Former B.C. Premier Mike Harcourt and retired Deputy Minister Derek Thompson are to be jointly honoured by the Canadian Parks … Continue reading Former B.C. Premier Mike Harcourt and Deputy Minister Derek Thompson to Receive CPAWS Harkin Medal for Conservation
Glacier cover in the Canadian Rockies is nearing its lowest point in 10,000 years and water levels on the St. … Continue reading Canadians are using more water: Resources declining. Consumption second only to United States
A senior adviser to President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Russia cannot ratify the Kyoto Protocol limiting greenhouse-gas emissions, dealing … Continue reading Can’t ratify Kyoto Protocol, Russia says
