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Environmental Industry Development Agreement Signed
The development of environmental industries on Cape Breton Island is the focus of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed today … Continue reading Environmental Industry Development Agreement Signed
N.S. Recycles Billionth Beverage Container
Nova Scotians continue to prove they are world leaders in recycling with today's celebration of the billionth bottle recycled in … Continue reading N.S. Recycles Billionth Beverage Container
Friends of the Earth welcomes Supreme Court decision on Keele Valley dump class action despite dismissal
October 18, 2001 (Ottawa) – "The Supreme Court lays out a clear road map for using a powerful legal tool … Continue reading Friends of the Earth welcomes Supreme Court decision on Keele Valley dump class action despite dismissal
Judge rules for Wood Buffalo road
Fort Smith, N.W.T. – The people who want to build a road through Wood Buffalo National Park won a round … Continue reading Judge rules for Wood Buffalo road
Prince to call for bowhead protection
Iqaluit, Nunavut – A project to create a bowhead whale sanctuary in Nunavut is about to get some high profile … Continue reading Prince to call for bowhead protection
Bottle deposit system coming to NWT
Yellowknife, N.W.T. – People in the Northwest Territories say they're ready to recycle more… for a price. They want a … Continue reading Bottle deposit system coming to NWT
Barlow applauds water decision
St. John's – The Council of Canadians is delighted by Newfoundland's decision to maintain a ban on exporting bulk water. … Continue reading Barlow applauds water decision
Idle-Free Zone
Canada?s first Web site dedicated to helping Canadians in their efforts to stop unnecessary engine idling in their communities. http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/idling/home.cfm Continue reading Idle-Free Zone
Canadian Book Publishers Act to Protect the World’s Ancient Forests Environmental groups congratulate publishers for showing true leadership
TORONTO/VANCOUVER, Oct. 19 /CNW/ – Environmental groups today congratulated 20 of Canada's leading publishers for committing to stop using paper … Continue reading Canadian Book Publishers Act to Protect the World’s Ancient Forests Environmental groups congratulate publishers for showing true leadership
Bulk water exports not viable: Nfld report
ST. JOHN'S, NFLD. – The government of Newfoundland and Labrador has decided against exporting bulk water, at least for the … Continue reading Bulk water exports not viable: Nfld report
Attacks could help Kyoto protocol
CALGARY – The chair and CEO of Syncrude Canada says the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the United States may … Continue reading Attacks could help Kyoto protocol