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Ecojustice Gives Feds an 'F' Grade for Water Protection

November 15, 2011 - 12:36 pm

The federal government is still failing to ensure all Canadians have access to safe drinking water, according to a new report from Ecojustice. Waterproof 3, the environmental organization’s third drinking water report card, gives the federal government an ‘F’ for lagging in almost every aspect...

Categories: National, News

New Wetland Conservation Policy for Nova Scotia

October 17, 2011 - 12:23 pm

Nova Scotia has released its new Nova Scotia Wetland Conservation Policy (PDF). With a focus on the roles wetlands play to the province's landscapes and their value to society, the policy represents a commitment to consistent management of Nova Scotia’s wetlands while allowing for sustainable economic...

Categories: Atlantic Canada, News

Study Links Water Efficiency to Builders and Realtors

May 31, 2010 - 11:13 am

A study out of the University of Waterloo has found that builders and realtors play a key role in promoting residential water efficiency and green building. The study, Building Towards Water Efficiency, found that although collaboration between municipalities and builders is essential for fostering...

Categories: National, News

Alberta Water Council Weighs in on Wetlands

September 17, 2008 - 7:20 am

The Alberta Water Council submitted a comprehensive wetland policy and implementation recommendations to the Alberta government yesterday, aimed at helped the province develop and finalize a wetlands policy. Recommendations focus on protecting Alberta's wetlands by managing impacts; setting objectives;...

Categories: News, Western Canada

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