Comment: By Don Sullivan, Executive Director of the Boreal Forest Network Back in the 1990s when Louisiana Pacific (LP) wanted … Continue reading Louisiana Pacific Seeks to Decommission Pollution Abatement Equipment
Media release from Sierra Coalition Canada: January 29, 2009 – Environmental groups are calling for a public investigation including full … Continue reading Chalk River Reactor Pollutes Ottawa River
A “significant” amount of toxic and radioactive waste is likely being dumped illegally in Ontario because the province isn’t keeping … Continue reading Hazardous waste rules not enforced, auditor says
A new study on the health effects of air pollution from traffic in Toronto says a 30 per cent reduction … Continue reading Cutting car emissions saves lives: T.O. report
Provincial and federal officials were expected to release a long-awaited cleanup plan Sunday for one of Canada’s most contaminated sites, … Continue reading Governments set to announce tar ponds cleanup plan
Harmful pollutants have been found in the bodies of four federal politicians who volunteered to have their blood tested as part of Environmental Defence?s Toxic Nation campaign.
Continue reading “Pollutants Contaminate Blood of Federal Politicians”
Seven hundred top scientists sign letter urging Ottawa to strengthen legislation.
The Canadian Centre for Pollution Prevention (C2P2), through the support of the Ontario Trillium Foundation, is publishing a booklet for youth on the topic of sustainable consumption.
Click here to dowload the booklet free.
The first comprehensive look at the amount of raw sewage flowing into the Great Lakes from cities in Canada and the United States has found that billions of litres are being dumped untreated every year into the sources of drinking water for communities on both sides of the border.
Read the article from the globe and mail….
Ontario’s environmental commissioner says changes to farming regulations are actually increasing the likelihood of another tragedy like the Walkerton water … Continue reading Report warns of another Walkerton
Ontarians recycled only 25 per cent of their trash last year Continue reading Ontarians trashing recycling targets
It’s a rather indelicate topic, but sometimes when Toronto residents flush their toilets, the contents don’t go where they should … Continue reading Toronto toilets dumping sewage into creek
