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Community Stewardship and Living

Industry Makes it Easier for Ontarians to Recycle their Household Hazardous Waste

Stewardship Ontario introduces Do What You Can DropOff Program TORONTO–Stewardship Ontario, the industry organization responsible for the Blue Box program … Continue reading Industry Makes it Easier for Ontarians to Recycle their Household Hazardous Waste

Nunavut

Nunavut could resurrect city recycling

Sure, you can drop your plastic and glass bottles in the big blue recycling sea-can located in downtown Iqaluit, but it’s just going to end up in the landfill anyway. That could change if a pilot recycling project by the Government of Nunavut gets rolling. Read the article, Nunatsiaq News 2007-04-27 Related articles Nunavut to study landfill […] Continue reading Nunavut could resurrect city recycling

Waste and Pollution Management

Governments set to announce tar ponds cleanup plan

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

Nunavut

Baker Lake fuel storage worries environment department

Image by palestrina55 via Flickr The lack of an appropriate spill plan for five million litres of diesel fuel stored … Continue reading Baker Lake fuel storage worries environment department

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What is Wattwize?

Wattwize is a student-driven energy conservation program for Ontario schools.

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Bottled-water safety rules are inadequate, Ottawa told

Many Canadians buy bottled water because they consider it better than tap water, but an environmental group says the water-bottling … Continue reading Bottled-water safety rules are inadequate, Ottawa told

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The religious war on bottled water

Bottled water has never gone down smoothly with many environmentalists, who view it as an extravagantly wasteful way of quenching … Continue reading The religious war on bottled water

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City calls emergency meeting to talk trash

Toronto council is holding an emergency meeting today on a contingency plan to handle the city’s garbage and sewage sludge … Continue reading City calls emergency meeting to talk trash

Waste and Pollution Management, Yukon Territories

Raven Recycling aims to make the Yukon a Zero Waste society!

The Raven Recycling Society is the Yukon’s premier recycling facility, serving not only the general public and businesses within Whitehorse but also providing processing facilities for all Yukon communities. Continue reading Raven Recycling aims to make the Yukon a Zero Waste society!

Water

Where will our garbage go?

A deal to secure peace with Michigan over unwanted shipments of Ontario’s household trash means citizens Continue reading Where will our garbage go?

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Halton eyes T.O.’s trash

Halton Region plans to build a plant that potentially could take 70 per cent of the GTA’s garbage and turn … Continue reading Halton eyes T.O.’s trash

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  • 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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