Small but dogged: Ontario's Stoney Creek News keeps questioning a waste dump

Article Abstract:

The Stoney Creek News won a Michener Award nomination for public service journalism for its coverage of the fight over plans for a giant industrial waste dump in Stoney Creek, Ontario. Site operator Taro Aggregates Ltd maintains the project is not hazardous, but opponents disagree.

Achievements and awards, Pollution control industry, Media coverage, Waste disposal sites, Environmental services industry, Community newspapers, Stoney Creek News (Newspaper), Taro Aggregates Ltd.

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Kids and asthma

Article Abstract:

Doctors surmise that asthma is increasing among children because homes are sealed more tightly, which helps to incubate asthma-causing dust mites. Parents are advised to seal mattresses in plastic to prevent the mites from feeding.

Health aspects, Causes of, Pediatric diseases, Children, Diseases, Asthma, Mites

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