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Charting a Course: Sustainable Water Use by Canada’s Natural Resource Sectors | National Round Table – Table ronde nationale

Water has both environmental and economic value. It is essential to sustaining ecosystems and growing our economy. http://nrtee-trnee.ca/charting-a-course-sustainable-water-use-by-canadas-natural-resource-sectors
Locals, environmentalists and politicians say the waters are becoming increasingly contaminated by waste from cities

Urban population boom threatens Lake Titicaca | Environment | The Guardian

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/jan/12/urban-population-boom-lake-titicaca
TreeHugger Are you ready for a rooftop fish farm like this on top of your apartment building? http://www.treehugger.com/

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http://www.geoengineeringwatch.org/ Geoengineering is the artificial modification of Earth's climate systems through two primary ideologies, Solar Radiation Manage m ent (SRM) and Carbon Dioxide Re m oval (CDR):

GEOENGINEERING WATCH! GEO-ENGINEERING CHEMTRAILS DAVID KEITH KEN CALDEIRA AEROSOL SPRAYING

Breathingearth - CO2, birth & death rates by country, simulated real-time

The Breathing Earth simulation http://www.breathingearth.net/

i have a documentary called Global Warming or Global Governence- its the non-Al Gore side of the environment. The other point of veiw. by notyetsonic Feb 23

it is when you cut the last tree and catch the last fish, that you will realize you cant eat money by notyetsonic Feb 22

LibDem MEP Chris Davies berates UK government for accepting Canada's "special pleading as though it were gospel truth", after letter to EU contradicts it The UK government has been accused of being "extraordinarily naive" over tar sands information given to it by Canadian diplomats as part of a lobbying campaign, but which has since been contradicted.

UK 'extraordinarily naive' over Canada's tar sands lobbying | Damian Carrington | Environment | guardian.co.uk

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/damian-carrington-blog/2011/dec/06/oil-sands-tar-canada-uk-fuel

Environment Canada - Pollution and Waste - Pollution and Waste

http://www.ec.gc.ca/pollution/Default.asp?lang=En&n=1BB199B9-1 The world’s population is experiencing unprecedented growth and, for many, living standards are increasing too.
Canada flushes some 200 billion liters of raw sewage directly into natural waterways every year, from the St. Lawrence River to the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Ocean. That’s only a fraction of the three trillion liters of sewage Canadians produce annually—about 6 percent, in fact—but it’s still enough to fill more than 40,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools.

Water Pollution - Canada Takes Crap for Flushing Raw Sewage into the Ocean

http://environment.about.com/od/waterpollution/a/canadasewage.htm
The brief report provides new analysis of why carbon capture and storage is a false climate solution that can’t deliver the emissions reductions its industry and government backers worldwide are claiming. http://citizensagainstco2sequestration.blogspot.com/

Citizens Against CO2 Sequestration

Home | About Pollution Watch | Search Your Community | Pollution Rankings | Pollution Timelines | Pollution Overviews | Maps | Reports | Take Action | Environmental Laws | Media Centre | Resources Francaises http://www.pollutionwatch.org/

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Durban COP17: Connie Hedegaard puts pressure on China, US and India | Environment | guardian.co.uk

As Durban climate change talks draws to a close, EU climate chief makes late call to large economies yet to back roadmap With only a few hours of negotiations still to run at the marathon United Nations climate change talks in Durban, the European Union's climate chief made an impassioned call to the remaining large economies holding out on a deal to join its plan. China, the US and India are the three remaining major economies that have yet to make clear signals on the EU proposal, which is a roadmap to begin negotiations on a new legally binding treaty on global warming that would kick in from 2020.

Canadian Oil Sands — National Geographic Magazine

One day in 1963, when Jim Boucher was seven, he was out working the trap­line with his grandfather a few miles south of the Fort McKay First Nation reserve on the Athabasca River in northern Alberta.
Before and after?: a forest in northern Alberta staked out by tar sands prospectors and the Suncor Millennium tar sands site, Alberta in the March 2009 issue of National Geographic (Photo: Peter Essick )

National Geographic Slams Tar Sands – Canadian Politicians Pissed : TreeHugger

Shell: Clean-up goes on for Niger Delta – and oil company's reputation | Business | The Guardian

Ogoni leader Ken Saro-Wiwa was hanged by the Nigerian military regime after organising opposition to Shell's activities in the Delta.

What does Canada's withdrawal from Kyoto protocol mean? | Adam Vaughan | Environment | guardian.co.uk

Canada has shown that a legally binding deal does not guarantee countries won't walk away from their commitments It's been four years in the offing, but Canada on Monday finally and formally withdrew from the world's only existing legal treaty to cut greenhouse gas emissions, the Kyoto protocol. Despite criticism from environmentalists and the international community – China has called the move "irresponsible" through its state media – Canada is within its legal rights.

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ouch! there are some good articles in it, you cant deny that by notyetsonic Feb 2