CELA and partner organizations support strong restrictions on PFAS in firefighting foam and call for rapid adoption of safer alternatives.
CELA with other NGOs support Canada’s proposals to use regulations prohibiting PFAS in firefighting foam
Tag: great lakes
Submission: Comments on Nomination of Sulphates as Chemical of Mutual Concern
Submission to the Great Lakes Executive Committee regarding decision on the nomination of sulphates as a candidate CMC under Annex 3.
CELA Provides Supplemental Comments on Federal Study of Fresh Water
CELA provides supplemental comments in response to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development’s study on fresh water.
Government Response to Petition: How protective and how transparent is the Canadian government response to the Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Class of ‘Forever Chemicals’ in water, products, and waste?
Government responses were received in response to the petition submitted to the Office of the Auditor General of Canada from multiple NGOs.
Recommended Great Lakes and freshwater protections for Budget 2023
In response to the federal government's pre-budget consultations, CELA has provided recommendations related to Great Lakes and freshwater protections for consideration in Budget 2023.
Renomination of Radionuclides as Chemicals of Mutual Concern
In response to new binational screening criteria released in March 2021 by the Great Lakes Executive Committee, this report is an updated nomination of radionuclides as Chemicals of Mutual Concern (CMCs) under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement.