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Environment watchdog to release report on eco fees

July 27, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Environmental Commissioner Gord Miller will issue a special report today on the province’s controversial eco fees.

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N.B. environment minister says the province is on track to meet emission targets

June 29, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

New Brunswick’s environment minister says the province is on track to reduce greenhouse emissions to 1990 levels by 2012.

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Provincial environment code has far-reaching implications

June 20, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

GENERAL SANTOS CITY — The controversial environment code of South Cotabato that bans open-pit mining will adversely affect development of the province’s coal deposits, a provincial executive admitted.

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Provincial environment code has far-reaching implications

June 20, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

GENERAL SANTOS CITY — The controversial environment code of South Cotabato that bans open-pit mining will adversely affect development of the province’s coal deposits, a provincial executive admitted.

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Provincial environment code has far-reaching implications

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The Ontario Environment Industry Association (ONEIA): Province’s Economy Becoming "Greener" in Wake of Recession

May 18, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Ontario companies are emerging from the recession and moving into an era of “lean and green” operations, according to the province’s environment industry. Not only will companies focus on being more competitive, the Ontario Environment Industry Association (ONEIA) noted, they are increasingly concerned with reducing their use of energy and water, their generation of waste and their overall …

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Quebec adopts California’s auto emission standards (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

December 29, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Quebec will become the first province in Canada to adopt California’s strict auto emissions standards, the province’s environment ministry said on Tuesday.

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Quebec adopts California’s auto emission standards (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

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Storm Progressing as Forecast: Environment Canada (Voice of the Common Man)

December 6, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

The first big snowstorm of the season for the southeastern part of the province is well underway. Environment Canada meteorologist Devon Telford says the low pressure system is now moving south of the Burin Peninsula. He says conditions will continue to deteriorate before they get better.

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Storm Progressing as Forecast: Environment Canada (Voice of the Common Man)

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Environment Minister says Canada sticking to greenhouse-gas targets at Copenhagen climate conference (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)

December 6, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

OTTAWA - Canada’s climate negotiators won’t leave any extra room in their suitcases to bring further concessions to global-warming talks in Copenhagen.

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Environment ministry awards Halton drinking water licence (Burlington Post)

July 31, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Halton Region has become one of the first municipalities in Ontario to be awarded a drinking water licence from the province’s Ministry of the Environment (MOE).

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Removal of illegal structures not targeting weekend campers: Environment and Conservation press release June 18 (The Charter)

June 18, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

The Provincial Government is continuing its efforts to responsibly manage Crown lands in the province through the posting of notices on structures that are illegally occupying these areas.

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