Climate change czar aims to paint province green
Premier Dalton McGuinty has appointed a climate change czar to lead Ontario’s fight against global warming. Hugh MacLeod’s job will … Continue reading Climate change czar aims to paint province green
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Ignatieff hopes to help drivers go green
Michael Ignatieff’s environmental plan, to be released Monday, calls for a ?polluter pays? system that would include lower taxes at … Continue reading Ignatieff hopes to help drivers go green
Feds to patrol Arctic waters for polluters
Transport Canada is stepping up efforts to find ships that dump pollution into Arctic waters. Continue reading Feds to patrol Arctic waters for polluters
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
Reaction to polar bear listing puzzles organization
Canada’s Inuit people may have misunderstood the intent of listing the polar bear as “vulnerable,” says a spokesperson for the … Continue reading Reaction to polar bear listing puzzles organization
Bag tax on city agenda
Charlottetown’s environmental issues committee wants to ask the province to impose a tax on plastic shopping bags. Continue reading Bag tax on city agenda
Crown loses appeal of narwhal hunter ruling
The Nunavut Court of Appeal has rejected the Crown’s appeal of a decision involving three hunters found with untagged narwhal … Continue reading Crown loses appeal of narwhal hunter ruling
Hearings end with questions about Kyoto, oil sands
The first series of public hearings on the proposed Mackenzie Gas Project wrapped up in Inuvik on Thursday with questions … Continue reading Hearings end with questions about Kyoto, oil sands