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Following an appeal, North Shore Express Ltd. in Leamington, Ontario was fined a total of $150,000 and its owner, Daniel Andres Tiessen, sentenced to 30 days in jail for failing to comply with a Ministry of the Environment approval involving...
5/31/2013 | Full Story
Calgary researcher measures groundwater sustainability in new study
Source: www.ecolog.com Daily News
A hydrologist at the University of Calgary is working on a new tool for regulatory agencies and municipalities to measure the impacts of land use and climate change on groundwater.
5/24/2013 | Full Story
Controversial BC coal project missing key elements in enviro assessment application
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British Columbia's Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) has told the Compliance Coal Corporation that the April 4, 2013 application submitted on behalf of its controversial Raven Underground Coal Project is incomplete and will not be reviewed....
5/24/2013 | Full Story
EcoLog seminar explores risky business of environmental consulting and how to avoid litigation
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As a room full of environmental consultants listened to experts at EcoLog Legislation’s Environmental Liability Seminar in Toronto, the resounding message was that sooner or later a consultant will be sued, it’s simply a question of...
4/12/2013 | Full Story
Measuring microbes drives down costs of wetland monitoring, study finds
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Microbiological health analysis of wetlands is cheaper and faster than traditional assessments, and could lead to improvements in harnessing natural processes to filter human’s wastewater, a University of Missouri study has found.
4/10/2013 | Full Story
Yukon releases draft water strategy for public comment
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Yukon has released for public comment a draft water strategy that will guide the government’s approach to water management in the territory.
3/31/2013 | Full Story
Ont updates bulletin on earth energy systems
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TORONTO, Ont—The Ontario Ministry of the Environment (MOE) has updated its technical bulletin on earth energy systems in Ontario. The March 2013 Technical Bulletin: Earth Energy Systems in Ontario replaces the September 2009...
3/31/2013 | Full Story
Toronto region watersheds get a 'D' grade in 2013 report cards
Source: www.ecolog.com Daily News
A series of nine report cards that assessed the health of each of the watersheds in the Toronto region was released March 26, 2013 by the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA).
3/28/2013 | Full Story
Legal Battles Over California Water Supplies Set to Escalate With Final Bay-Delta Plan
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LOS ANGELES--California's legal battles over water are likely to escalate in 2013, once the Bay Delta Conservation Plan and a water quality plan for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta are finalized later this year, several attorneys told...
3/15/2013 | Full Story
Environmentalists, mining companies await federal tailings pond ruling in Newfoundland
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Following a February 2013 court hearing in Newfoundland, an East Coast environmental group is concerned that in the weeks or months to come — while it waits for the judge’s ruling — mining companies will continue to exploit a...
3/8/2013 | Full Story
