The Canadian Federal Court decision requires Environment Canada to make the mining industry annually report the toxic waste accumulating in tailings ponds and waste rock piles.
John Jackson
Great Lakes United
Great Lakes United and Mining Watch Canada, with the legal assistance of Ecojustice, have won a court case, forcing Environment Canada to require the [...]
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Wilderness Orienteering
When: Saturday, July 12, 2009, 12:00 noon
Where: Big Bay, MI
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January 22, 2009 – 2:41 pm
TORONTO - Canada’s Federal Court heard a lawsuit case on Monday against the Minister of the Environment for failing to ensure that Canada’s mining industry publicly reports the hundreds of millions of kilograms of toxic pollution it generates each year.
The lawsuit was filed in Federal Court in late 2007 by Ecojustice (formerly Sierra Legal [...]
February 12, 2008 – 4:21 pm
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