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2013/05/23 21:14
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Members of the Oxford People Against the Landfill Alliance attended county council on Wednesday night, encouraging the county to make information about Walker Environmental Group’s Terms of Reference...
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2013/05/22 23:29
2013/05/22 23:29
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Students and staff at two Norfolk high schools are drinking bottled water until further notice. Scheduled testing of water systems at Waterford District High School and Delhi District Secondary...
2013/05/22 15:01
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By Scott Nixon, Times-Advocate Staff SOUTH HURON — The Municipality of South Huron has officially declared itself an “unwilling host” to industrial wind turbines. Council passed a motion at its May...
2013/05/22 11:42
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Re: Ban bottled water (column, May 15) In the piece, as in at least two previous missives authored by Colin MacKay on the subject of bottled water, numerous statements are made that have long been...
2013/05/21 17:39
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Township of Norwich councillors will have one last opportunity to have their concerns heard before the Gunn’s Hill Wind Project goes to the province for approval. Because ProWind has made...
2013/05/21 00:56
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Tim Hortons will miss its goal to open a $30 million coffee roasting facility in Ancaster by the end of this year. An appeal against air emission rules imposed by the Ministry of the Environment will...
2013/05/17 12:27
2013/05/17 12:27
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Many a battle over rural resources and farm development has been waged between rural neighbours in the past 15 years -- ranging from legal challenges surrounding hog barn constructions to the...
2013/05/16 22:17
2013/05/16 22:17
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Local environmental activists calling for an investigation into Shell Canada's operations attempted to strengthen their case this week with proof that hazardous chemicals were detected at a nearby...
2013/05/16 18:42
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Setback for solar farm proposalby Simon Conolly SkyPower Global, the proponents of a large scale solar farm on a 100 acre property at the south-west corner of Chemong Road and the Lindsay Road...
2013/05/15 20:12
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The Ministry of the Environment is monitoring the clean up of a manure spill near Palmyra, in east Chatham-Kent, that occurred Tuesday afternoon. Ministry spokesperson Kate Jordan said, in an e-mail,...
2013/05/15 14:06
2013/05/15 14:06
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... may not be a household word in the United States today, but U.S. citizens and policymakers are likely to hear more about it. It’s the name of Germany's ambitious energy transformation,...
2013/05/15 00:01
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Dear Editor, It was interesting to see in your pages a written argument for an EcoPark in Dundalk: Misinformation swirling about EcoPark, letter to the editor by Mary Fowler, April 25. Mary Fowler...
2013/05/14 17:56
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Highway 17 was closed between Poff and Oattes roads yesterday after a collision between a tractor trailer and a car shortly after 11 a.m. claimed two lives. The driver and single passenger in the car...
2013/05/14 07:57
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Environmental Management Authority (EMA) managing director and CEO Dr Joth Singh says it is no longer possible to do tests on the corbeaux and crayfish that were found dead last month. Samples were...
2013/05/14 06:58
2013/05/14 06:58
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Attractive, huge abstract-type-looking ornaments made from recycled plastic drew people to the Recycling in Motion booth at the recent Sustainable Tourism Conference at the Hyatt Regency in...
2013/05/12 20:17
2013/05/12 20:17
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Is the Ontario government trying to make peace with rural communities on the controversial issue of industrial wind turbines? It's certainly a question being asked after the province recently...
2013/05/10 21:42
2013/05/10 21:42
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DEMORESTVILLE — Monica Elmes insists some of her quality of life has gone with the wind since a large wind turbine farm started tapping wind energy near her Ridgetown, Ont. farm three years...
2013/05/10 20:00
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A site downstream of Elmira’s Chemtura chemical plant has shown a higher-than-expected level of DDT. The test results came after the Ministry of the Environment, at the request of members of the...
2013/05/09 20:17
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Concerns over a January leak at Shell Canada's Corunna site have prompted a national environmental group to request a full investigation into the refinery's operations. Late last month, EcoJustice...
2013/05/08 05:57
2013/05/08 05:57
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The country’s first organic farm is expected to be open to the public next month. This was revealed by Minister of State in the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources Ramona Ramdial at...