Thursday, December 10, 2009

Canada's Trade Trumps Environment

Winnipeg Free Press - By: Frances Russell - 9/12/2009
AB tarpond, courtesy beautifuldestruction.ca

Canada should be setting climate change policy...

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Activist Naomi Klein Calls for Disobedience at Copenhagen

Dec.9-'09 Guardian.Co.UK

Klein labels the climate summit as the worst case of disaster capitalism, ever...

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Greenhouse Gases Imperil Health, E.P.A. Announces

NY Times - John Broder - Dec. 7-'09

l.p.photo
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency has paved the way for regulation of carbon.....





EPA to Strengthen Oversight of Pesticide’s Impact on Children and Farmworkers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - December 8, 2009 EPA

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to strengthen…

(Editor's note: Perhaps our Canadian regulators could listen and learn....l.p.)

Monday, December 7, 2009

Tarsands Adding Carcinogens to Athabasca River: Study

CBC - De 7'09
A study of water quality at 60 sites along the Athabasca River and its tributaries makes it clear...
Climate demo - Regina SK
Summer - '09 (l.p. photo)

Hog Industry on the Ropes

by Elecia Chrunik - THE SASQUATCH - Dec/Jan '09

The Canadian hog industry is in trouble. Supply is...

Sunday, December 6, 2009

Canada Must do More to Confront Climate Crisis - Science Matters

R. Turgano on December 4, 2009

By David Suzuki with Faisal Moola.

People who deny the reality of human-caused global warming are wetting their...