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 Stories About: Canada AND energy AND pollution and waste
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Ontario Clean-air Scenario
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17 Mar 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| Ontario Clean-air Scenario In Ontario, Canada, the three major political parties have agreed to shut down all five of the province's coal-burning power plants by 2015, the biggest success so far in an anti-coal campaign that is gaining momentum in Canada. Enviros will be particularly glad to get rid of the Nanticoke power plant on the northern shore of Lake Erie, which has earned the distinction of being Canada's top ai ... |
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| Topics: Canada, energy, pollution and waste (all these topics) |
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Maple Syrup
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19 Feb 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| Maple Syrup Canada yesterday set aside $1.3 billion over five years to slash its greenhouse gas emissions and another $660 million for other environmental initiatives, as part of what Environment Minister David Anderson called "the greenest budget this country has ever seen." The government also approved a tax break for cleaner diesel and agreed to priorit ... |
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| Topics: air pollution, Canada, climate, energy, green living, placemaking, pollution and waste (all these topics) |
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