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The Quiet Clean Mining Revolution

The Quiet Clean Mining Revolution

February 20, 2012

After centuries of environmental effects ranging from toxic emissions to unsightly tailings ponds, acid mine drainage, massive energy consumption and other impacts, mining is slowly cleaning up its act.


DuPont Leader Calls for Commitment and Accountability to Prevent Global Food Crisis

DuPont Leader Calls for Commitment and Accountability to Prevent Global Food Crisis

February 13, 2012

DuPont Executive urges business, government and non-profit leaders to commit to a new level of collaboration and personal accountability to achieve global food security.


Climate change not linked to violent conflict

Climate change not linked to violent conflict

January 29, 2012

It has long been held that climate related shortages of water, arable land and food supply could precipitate violent conflict and political destabilization.


Canada highly vulnerable to environmental change  - NASA

Canada highly vulnerable to environmental change - NASA

January 22, 2012

A new NASA study predicts Canada’s Prairies and boreal forest will be among the areas hardest hit by climate change.


Saying Goodbye to a great leader

Saying Goodbye to a great leader

January 13, 2012

A public memorial service for philanthropist Milton Wong will be held next week, according to his family. Milton, who died from pancreatic cancer in the closing hours of 2011, was a tireless champion of social justice, and a business leader who personified the very best in corporate responsibility.


Missing in Action - Ontario Failing to Halt the Loss of Biodiversity

Missing in Action - Ontario Failing to Halt the Loss of Biodiversity

January 10, 2012

The Environmental Commissioner of Ontario says the Government of Ontario must come up with a new strategy to stem the continuing decline in Ontario's species and natural spaces.


Is Canada Burning? Climate Change will increase size and number of wildfires

Is Canada Burning? Climate Change will increase size and number of wildfires

January 04, 2012

Rapid rise in wildfires in large parts of Canada are predicted as ecologists show for the first time threshold values for natural wildfires


A shale gas revolution?

A shale gas revolution?

January 04, 2012

Shale gas — a resource that has grown significantly in just the last few years to one-quarter of the domestic gas supply — is cheaper and involves fewer emissions than traditional coal or oil.


Top 10 Stories on Canada's Boreal Forest

Top 10 Stories on Canada's Boreal Forest

December 30, 2011

The Canadian Boreal Initiative has selected the top ten stories affecting Canada’s great Boreal Forest during this International Year of the Forest.


New Report Card on Oil Sands Regional Development Strategy

New Report Card on Oil Sands Regional Development Strategy

December 30, 2011

The Cumulative Environmental Management Association (CEMA) has released a detailed independent assessment on the status of issues in the Regional Sustainable Development Strategy (RSDS) for the Athabaska Oil Sands region of Alberta.


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