27 Great Lakes and Midwest public interest groups have write to express their concern about an EPA's proposal that would allow the officials to choose which science to consider in forming policy.
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Suspension of timelines under the Impact Assessment Act for COVID-19 Pandemic
10 organizations ask that time limits for impact assessments under the Impact Assessment Act be suspended due to limitations and restrictions in place during the COVID-19 pandemic that make data gathering, analysis, and public engagement more difficult.
Addressing toxic substances, Circular Framework and Life Cycle Approach for Plastics: Response to Draft Science Assessment of Plastic Pollution
CELA, Citizens' Network on Waste Management, and Health and Environment Justice Support (HEJSupport) argue in favour of designating plastic as toxic, as well as other measures that would strengthen environmental protection and disclosure requirements around plastic production and use.
An Open Call to Toronto City Council: Declare a Climate Emergency and Commit to Accelerated Action
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Endangered Species Protection
Title: Joint Letter- Endangered Species Protection Resource Type: Letter Content: 1254-JointLetter-ESP # of Pages: 9 Date authored: March 20, 2019 Publication number: 1254 Author Organization: Ontario Nature and an additional 87 signatory organizations
Failure to address the cumulative effects of organophosphates under the Pest Control Products Act
Title: Failure to address the cumulative effects of organophosphates under the Pest Control Products Act Letter to Hon. Ginette Petitpas Taylor Minister of Health from Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment, David Suzuki Foundation, Environmental Defence, Canadian Environmental Law…