Articles tagged as: environmental protection act
Canada’s Hidden Toxic Mining Data Sought in Court
January 20, 2009
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada, January 19, 2009 (ENS) – Canada’s Federal Court heard a lawsuit today brought against the Minister of the Environment for failing to ensure that Canada’s mining industry publicly reports the toxics in the two millions of tons of mine tailings it generates each day. The lawsuit was filed in late 2007 by [...]
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Hazwaste a Threat to Chicago’s Bridgeport Neighborhood
May 1, 2008
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 30, 2008 (ENS) – A defunct metal plating company in a Chicago residential area has left its property littered with drums full of hazardous waste that state environmental officials warn are a danger to the surrounding community. Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director Doug Scott has asked the state Attorney General’s Office to [...]
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