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Ontario, Waste and Pollution Management

Ontario stalls in conserving transportation fuels

Environmental Commissioner says the Ministry of Energy should lose responsibility for conservation because of its inaction on transportation fuels. Continue reading Ontario stalls in conserving transportation fuels

Ontario, Planning and Environmental Management, Sustainable Communities

Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner: Time for action on transit funding

Gord Miller today released Building Momentum: Provincial Policies for Municipal Energy and Carbon Reductions, the latest volume of his annual Energy Conservation Progress Report. Continue reading Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner: Time for action on transit funding

Ontario, Planning and Environmental Management, Sustainable Communities

Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner: Time for action on transit funding

Gord Miller today released Building Momentum: Provincial Policies for Municipal Energy and Carbon Reductions, the latest volume of his annual Energy Conservation Progress Report. Continue reading Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner: Time for action on transit funding

Nature and Wildlife Conservation, Ontario

Environmental groups sue Ontario government over decision to gut species at risk legislation

Ecojustice lawyers, acting on behalf of Ontario Nature and Wildlands League, have filed a lawsuit alleging that the Ontario government acted unlawfully by making a regulation that undermines the Endangered Species Act. Continue reading Environmental groups sue Ontario government over decision to gut species at risk legislation

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David Suzuki: Mega-quarry victory shows people have the power

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world." These words, attributed to anthropologist Margaret Mead, capture the power that we, as citizens, have to… Continue reading David Suzuki: Mega-quarry victory shows people have the power

Law, Policy, and Standards, Ontario

Losing Touch: A scathing report from the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario

Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner says officials in the provincial government are defying the will of the Legislature and ignoring the public’s right to be involved in the development of environmental policy. Continue reading Losing Touch: A scathing report from the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario

Ontario, Planning and Environmental Management

Environmental Commissioner: Where is Ontario’s “Culture of Conservation?”

Environmental Commissioner says the Ontario government appears to have forgotten one of the important goals of its own Green Energy and Green Economy Act. Continue reading Environmental Commissioner: Where is Ontario’s “Culture of Conservation?”

Air and Climate, Law, Policy, and Standards, Ontario

Ontario needs to get ready for climate change: Gord Miller

The Commissioner’s report says the government must improve its strategic plan by prioritizing the actions that are needed, setting specific targets and timelines, identifying dedicated funding, and outlining the responsibilities of key government ministries. Continue reading Ontario needs to get ready for climate change: Gord Miller

Around the Web, Ontario

Biodiversity: A Nation’s Commitment, an Obligation for Ontario

In a special report released today, Biodiversity: A Nation’s Commitment, an Obligation for Ontario, Gord Miller says unless Ontario and all other provinces take action, the international commitments made by the federal government will be meaningless. Continue reading Biodiversity: A Nation’s Commitment, an Obligation for Ontario

Nature and Wildlife Conservation

Biodiversity: A Nation’s Commitment, an Obligation for Ontario

In a special report released today, Biodiversity: A Nation’s Commitment, an Obligation for Ontario, Gord Miller says unless Ontario and all other provinces take action, the international commitments made by the federal government will be meaningless. Continue reading Biodiversity: A Nation’s Commitment, an Obligation for Ontario

Air and Climate, Sustainable Communities

Ontario Has a Long Way to Go on Climate Change

Toronto – The Ontario government will not, with its current programs, meet its targets for reducing greenhouse gases (GHGs). This is just one conclusion from the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario’s recently released 2011 Greenhouse Gas Progress Report. Continue reading Ontario Has a Long Way to Go on Climate Change

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Ontario goes solar

The Ontario government has given approval for a California company to construct a massive solar “farm” near Sarnia that will … Continue reading Ontario goes solar

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Recent comments

  • Discover Sudbury's roots of renewal at the next 50+ cinema social | Sudbury Star on Watch: Planting Hope – A Regreening Story
  • Jason Allen Beeching on Video: Berg Lake Trail reopens after four years of phased restoration!
  • thegreenpages editor on Everest Team 2001
  • thegreenpages editor on Watch: Solid wood passive house – 90% more energy efficient
  • Rex on What’s in Bottled Water?

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Alternatives Journal arctic climate change conservation David Suzuki David Suzuki Foundation Discover Earth Day Ecojustice Education emissions Enbridge energy Featured Videos First Nations food Get Involved Global Relations global warming government Green Business greenhouse gas greenpeace Kinder Morgan Kyoto marketplace National Energy Board nature Nature Conservancy of Canada oil Oil sands Pembina Institute politics pollution recycling renewable energy Research science Science Matters sustainability Sustainable development Toronto Vancouver Wilderness Committee Wildlife

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