Title: Conservation Authorities Act Review Multi-Stakeholder Letter Resource Type: Letter Content: CAAReviewMulti-StakeholderLetter # of Pages: 3 Date authored: October 6, 2016 Author/s: Theresa McClenaghan, Dick Hibma, and 2 others Author Organization: Canadian Environmental Law Association, Conservation Ontario, Association of Municipalities…
Day: 6 October 2016
Media Release: Environmental groups on new flame retardant prohibitions: One step forward, still a long way to go
Media Release Toronto, ON – New regulations by Environment and Climate Change Canada will broaden restrictions on several toxic flame retardants known to lower children’s IQ. The prohibitions prevent Canadian manufacturers from using PBDEs, or plastics or mixtures containing PBDEs. This move underscores…
Des groupes environnementaux saluent les nouvelles interdictions d’ignifugeants : Un pas en avant, mais encore un long chemin à parcourir
https://www.cela.ca/node/3317 Oct 06 2016 Toronto (Ontario) – De nouveaux règlements mis en place par Environnement et Changement climatique Canada permettront d’élargir les restrictions sur plusieurs retardateurs de flammes toxiques connus pour abaisser le QI des enfants. Ces interdictions empêchent les fabricants canadiens…
Guest Blog: Too much power? Then why keep Pickering running?
Blog post by Angela Bischoff, Outreach Director, Ontario Clean Air Alliance on October 6, 2016 Citing a surplus of power, the Wynne government pulled the plug Tuesday on its Large Renewable Procurement (LRP) process for acquiring wind and solar power at highly…
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