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Mark your calendars: International Sites and Spills Expo (February 28, 2011)

The International Sites and Spills Expo -- Cleaning Up Your World, the first event of its kind to combine hazardous materials management and site remediation with the common threads of cleanup and sustainability, will be held in Mississauga,...
Feb 28, 2011


Ontario, Singapore sign clean water research agreement

PUB, Singapore's national water agency, and the Ontario government have agreed to enter into a strategic alliance to conduct advanced clean water research and development.
Feb 21, 2011


Canadian Environment Minister 'finds love' with oil executive in online video

Oil and state are a perfect match on Valentine's Day, suggests a new video released today by Greenpeace.
Feb 14, 2011


Canadian forest sector can benefit from bio-economy: study

The Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) has released a breakthrough study that shows how the Canadian forest sector can become a pivotal player in tomorrow's marketplace by thriving in the new bio-age.
Feb 7, 2011


Investigation needed for CO2 leak in Saskatchewan: Ecojustice

A recently released Petroleum Technology Research Centre (PTRC) report, which attempts to rule out the possibility of a carbon dioxide (CO2) leak near Weyburn, Saskatchewan, omits critical information and fails to provide concrete answers, says...
Jan 31, 2011


Canadian government to limit phthalates in children's toys

As reported by CBC, the federal government said January 18, 2011 that it will place new restrictions on the use of six phthalates in children's toys and some child-care products.
Jan 24, 2011


Quebec failing to enforce contaminated soil legislation: Bennett

On January 11, 2011, Bennett Environmental Inc. filed with the Secretariat of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) a citizen submission SEM-11-001 (PCB Treatment in Grandes-Piles, Quebec) asserting that Canada, and more...
Jan 17, 2011


New Canadian environment minister named

On January 4, 2011, Prime Minister Stephen Harper appointed Peter Kent as the new federal Environment Minister.
Jan 5, 2011


US Senate approves diesel emissions legislation

The U.S. Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) now just needs President Barack Obama's signature for the bipartisan legislation to be reauthorized for five more years as the U.S. House of Representatives recently approved DERA by a voice vote.
Jan 3, 2011


TIGG to install air purification systems at contaminated Pennsylvania site

TIGG Corporation has been awarded a contract to provide the air purification systems, valued in excess of $1 million, for the Parks Township Shallow Land Disposal Area site in Pennsylvania.
Dec 20, 2010


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