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 Items tagged: regulationsItems Found: 5Deconstructing "Deleterious"November 14, 2011 - 8:45 am Located near the mouth of Rivers Inlet, north of Port Hardy on the central coast of British Columbia, the floating Rivers Lodge is one of several that host sports fishing vacations. For six weeks each year, Pat Ardley and her two kids run the lodge, but it’s not an easy business. The economic downturn... Categories: Features Playing Catch UpJanuary 21, 2010 - 8:08 am In water and wastewater treatment, carbon nanotube technology (CNT) has many advantages, such as reusability and therefore increased efficiency compared to traditional membranes that require frequent replacement. Nanotubes require low energy for operation, due to their hydrophobic nature and chemical... Categories: Features WRI to Measure Water Risks and OpportunitiesDecember 8, 2009 - 7:34 am Think tank the World Resources Institute (WRI), in partnership with General Electric and Goldman Sachs, has launched an initiative to measure water-related risks facing companies and their investors. The initiative will develop a Water Index as a standardized approach to identify... Categories: International, National, News Murky Waters Exposes Bottled Water RecallsMarch 25, 2009 - 1:49 pm A new report released today by the Polaris Institute discusses the current state of federal bottled water regulations in Canada and calls it inadequate. The report, entitled Murky Waters: The urgent need for health and environmental regulations of the bottled water industry, claims that since 2000... Ontario Changes Drinking Water System RegsDecember 5, 2008 - 8:10 am As of December 1, 2008, the way the Ontario government regulates small drinking water systems has changed. The government's responsibility for Small Drinking Water Systems was transferred on December 1, 2008 to the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care from the Ministry of the Environment. This means... Advertisement
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