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Canada: B.C. watersheds at risk, according World Wildlife Fund report
2015-07-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vancouver Sun: Three of British Columbias four major watersheds are at high or moderate risk from the threats posed by climate change and fragmenting wildlife habitat, according to a new national report from the well-regarded World Wildlife Fund. It says the Fraser, B.C.s largest and longest river, draining an area which by itself is larger than 38 of Europes countries, is at high risk overall because of pollution, habitat fragmentation and the presence of invasive species in the watershed. These risks are...
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TransAlta and Suncor exchange power generating assets in Canada
2015-07-09 01:00:00| Power Technology
Canadian power generator TransAlta has signed an agreement with Suncor Energy to exchange its Kent Breeze wind power facility and 51% interest in its Wintering Hills wind power facility for gas turbine generators and heat recovery steam generators at
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Smoke from forest fires in Alaska, Canada reach Oklahoma
2015-07-07 23:42:38| Waste Management - Topix.net
The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality says smoke from enormous wildfires in Alaska and Canada is making the air in northwestern Oklahoma unhealthy. The agency reported Tuesday that air quality monitors in northwestern Oklahoma have detected concentrations of fine particulate matter considered unhealthy for sensitive groups.
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Canada Fibers Creates Solid Waste Recycling Initiatives
2015-07-07 23:00:00| Waste Age
Environmental Leader Canada Fibers has created an affiliate named Urban Resource Group that will focus on production of high-quality sustainable products from solid waste. read more
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Plug-in Electric Car Sales In Canada, June 2015: Dial 'S' For Summer
2015-07-07 18:29:39| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
The same day, electric-car advocates took heart from the announcement of a pro-plug-in policy by one of the front-runners in the country's federal election this fall. But given that plug-in sales stats are probably a higher priority to readers than political posturing north of the 49th parallel, we'll deal with those first.
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