Proposal to create natural area in Tracadie Cross
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI — The Department of Environment, Energy and Forestry is inviting public comment on its proposal to designate a … Continue reading Proposal to create natural area in Tracadie Cross
Category: Provinces and Territories
Liberals would forbid PCB burning in Belledune
The provincial Liberals say they would not allow Bennett Environmental to burn PCBs at the company’s soil-treatment plant in Belledune. Continue reading Liberals would forbid PCB burning in Belledune
St. John’s council recycles garbage bylaw
St. John’s city council has dumped a controversial garbage-covering bylaw intended to reduce street litter, but is poised to replace … Continue reading St. John’s council recycles garbage bylaw
Free Inco from liability at Argentia, N.L. tells feds
The Newfoundland and Labrador government will ask Ottawa this week to exempt nickel giant Inco Ltd. from legal responsibility for … Continue reading Free Inco from liability at Argentia, N.L. tells feds
Aur rules put freshwater habitat at risk: scientist
Regulatory changes that will allow a Newfoundland mine to contaminate two ponds are setting a dangerous precedent, a retired fisheries … Continue reading Aur rules put freshwater habitat at risk: scientist
N.W.T. lauded for caribou protection strategies
The Northwest Territories is on the right track when it comes to protecting the woodland caribou, a new report from … Continue reading N.W.T. lauded for caribou protection strategies
Hydro projects empower premiers
For Danny Williams, it is a question of Newfoundlanders becoming “masters of our own destiny.” Quebec’s Jean Charest promises “a … Continue reading Hydro projects empower premiers
Lost pelican spotted off East Coast
A pelican, a bird so unusual in the region that conservation officers thought the report was a prank call, has … Continue reading Lost pelican spotted off East Coast
N.L. to work towards Kyoto targets: official
ST. JOHN’S — The Newfoundland and Labrador government plans to play its part in reducing greenhouse gases, even if Ottawa … Continue reading N.L. to work towards Kyoto targets: official
Miramar Mining, Four Related Companies Charged with Offences Related to Fuel Spill
IQALUIT, Nunavut, May 30, 2006 Continue reading Miramar Mining, Four Related Companies Charged with Offences Related to Fuel Spill
Sask. studies on energy mega-projects under review
Questions are being asked about the future of a Saskatchewan feasibility study on a $1-billion “near-zero-emission” coal-fired electricity plant. Ottawa … Continue reading Sask. studies on energy mega-projects under review
Conservation Corps of Newfoundland and Labrador
The Conservation Corps of Newfoundland and Labrador is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing youth with training and employment in environmental and cultural heritage conservation.
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