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Northen Quebec to start pilot program for e-waste recycling
2015-01-06 17:08:51| Solid Waste & Recycling magazine Headlines
These three communities will also have a recycling depot where residents will be able to leave old telephones, microwaves, photocopiers, televisions, computers and other end-of-life electronics
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Shale gas development in Quebec too risky: environmental report
2014-12-16 19:55:34| Canadian Plastics Headlines
Exploiting Quebecs shale gas deposits is not worth the risk, the provinces environmental review board has concluded. A new report from the agency stated there are too many potential negative consequences to the environment and to society from extracting natural…
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Quebec premier says not interested exploiting shale gas deposits
2014-12-16 14:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Canadian Press: Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard says he is not interested in exploiting the province`s shale gas reserves. He tells the CBC`s French-language service that Quebecers are largely against hydraulic fracturing. Couillard made the comments shortly after Quebec`s environmental review board concluded the environmental and social risks associated with hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking," outweigh the financial benefits. Fracking is a process whereby a pressurized fluid is injected into shale rock...
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Quebec to Gates: #PaintYourBridgeBill
2014-12-04 08:11:41| Railroads - Topix.net
It's been nearly a decade since depleted funds left the privately owned Quebec Bridge partially painted, and Quebec City Mayor Regis Labeume and Levis Mayor Gilles Lehouillier are petitioning Bill Gates to pony up the funds to get the job done. Gates, worth $82 billion, is not only the richest person in the world .
TransCanada pausing work Quebec export terminal due whales
2014-12-02 22:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: TransCanada Corp, Canada's No.2 pipeline operator, is pausing work on a proposed oil export terminal in Quebec, after a federal committee recommended that Beluga whales in the St. Lawrence river be listed as an 'endangered' species. The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) said on Monday that the St. Lawrence Estuary Beluga faces increased environmental threats and that without protection, the population was at risk of extinction. "This news yesterday that there's...
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