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Study Takes Stock of Pollutants

April 12, 2011 - 12:35 pm

Over 228 million kilograms of direct pollutant releases to surface waters were reported by industrial facilities in North America in 2006, while a minimum of 133 million kilograms of pollutants were transferred to sewage and/or wastewater treatment systems, says a new report from the Commission for...

Categories: International, National, News

Ottawa Receives Water Contamination Complaint

April 15, 2010 - 10:16 am

The federal government is failing to enforce anti-pollution provisions of the federal Fisheries Act by allowing oilsands tailings ponds to leak contaminated materials into both surface waters and groundwater in the Athabasca watershed, says an environmental group. A coalition of environmental organizations...

Categories: National, News

Manitoba Declares War on Phosphorus

October 19, 2009 - 8:06 am

Manitoba is implementing new rules for livestock waste management in response to recommendations made by the Clean Environment Commission (CEC) and the auditor general, Conservation Minister Stan Struthers announced late last week. “When we entered office, we recognized that decades of poor planning...

Categories: News, Western Canada

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