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Posted By: vkam
Posted On: Jun 2, 2008
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SHANGHAI—Thin plastic bags are used for everything in China and the Chinese use up to three billion of them a day--an environmentally costly habit picked up by shopkeepers and consumers in the late 1980s for convenience over traditional cloth bags. Fruit mongers weigh produce in them,...... [view]
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Posted By: vkam
Posted On: Jun 2, 2008
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Pickering B Nuclear Plant: Safety has Eroded Canada's nuclear safety watchdog warned last month that it was concerned about an "erosion of safety margins" at the Pickering B nuclear station near Toronto. A letter from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission surfaced Tuesday on...... [view]
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Posted By: vkam
Posted On: May 15, 2008
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----------------------- Friday, May 23 4:30pm-9:30pm ----------------------- Doors Open Toronto Kick Off Royal Ontario Museum (100 Queen's Park) Speakers: Mayor David Miller, ROM CEO William Thorsell and other VIPs at 6 p.m., plus performances by Tafelmusik and the Toronto Consort....... [view]
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Posted By: vkam
Posted On: Dec 20, 2007
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What if, instead of spewing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, factories or power plants could recycle the global warming gas and turn it into fuel? Researchers have developed a technique that does just that. The Sunshine to Petrol project at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque,...... [view]
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Posted By: vkam
Posted On: Jan 18, 2008
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Toronto is close to becoming the first city in Canada to pass a Community Right to Know Bylaw which will be instrumental in reducing our exposure to toxic chemicals. Toronto Public Health (TPH) has just released a consultation document on the draft bylaw on Environmental Reporting and Disclosure...... [view]
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Posted By: vkam
Posted On: Mar 4, 2008
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In the US “low-level” radioactive waste includes all the commercial nuclear waste except irradiated fuel from nuclear reactors, the liquid and sludge from reprocessing and the solid into which that is converted. In most of Europe this same range of waste is considered “low” and...... [view]
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Posted By: vkam
Posted On: Mar 27, 2008
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The Ontario Liberal Government is committed to wasting $40 billion of taxpayers dollars on nuclear power. Nuclear power is horrifically expensive, irresponsible and unnecessary. The world’s leading expert on energy efficiency agrees with the GPO. Amory Lovins recently (March 12, 2008)...... [view]
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Posted By: vkam
Posted On: Apr 2, 2008
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From its extraction through sale, use and disposal, all the stuff in our lives affects communities at home and abroad, yet most of this is hidden from view. The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute, fast-paced, fact-filled look at the underside of our production and consumption patterns. The Story...... [view]
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Posted By: vkam
Posted On: Apr 2, 2008
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"Shifting into the Mainstream" - Canada Green Building Council's 1st National Summit Date: June 11-12, 2008 Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre The inaugural National Summit will be the largest indoor green building event in Canada and will be zero-waste! This historic...... [view]
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Posted By: vkam
Posted On: Apr 9, 2008
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Since 1992, CANECT has been the foremost event for Canadian environmental managers, plant personnel, government policy-makers, lawyers and consultants with responsibilities for environmental affairs. It is a unique opportunity to: - ensure you and your staff receive necessary environmental and...... [view]
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