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Environment ministers move forward with new approach on air quality
Federal, provincial and territorial Environment Ministers are moving forward with a new collaborative air management approach to better protect human health and the environment.
The decision was announced today in a communique issued following a meeting of the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment in St. John`s Newfoundland.
"Air pollution has a huge impact on the environment, human health and the economy," said Charlene Johnson, Newfoundland and Labrador`s Minister of Environment and Conservation, and CCME president.
A study released by the Canadian Medical Association ... |
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Europe’s energy future – charting the path ahead
The second annual European Future Energy Forum (EFEF) began in London today and despite the general optimism associated with the growth of the renewable energy sector, many challenges lie ahead for business leaders and policy makers.
Political difficulties are standing in the way of a continent-wide European energy policy being agreed, noted David Howell, the British Commonwealth minister, who stated a European energy policy ... |
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