Deadly E. Coli outbreak focuses Canadian privatization debate

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An outbreak of E. Coli in Canada will slow the privatization of water utilities in North America.

Water Supply and Irrigation Systems, Water supply, Water Utilities, Health aspects, Privatization, Privatization (Business), Escherichia coli

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Canada moves closer to adopting precautionary principle

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Canada's Supreme Court rules that local governments have the right to restrict pesticide usage as a precautionary measure. The contraversial ruling is opposed by companies such as Spraytech and Chemlawn.

Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing, Agricultural chemicals, not elsewhere classified, Pesticide Preparations, Pesticides Regulation, Environmental aspects, Canada. Supreme Court, Chemical industry, Pesticides industry, Pesticides, Spraytech, ChemLawn (Canada)

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Nearly 100,000 Canadian lakes in danger despite acid rain cuts

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Canadian lakes have high levels of acid inspite of the sulfur dioxide emission reduction regulation is already in place as stipulated in the Canada-U.S. Air Quality Agreement. An additional 75% cut of SO2 emissions will be implemented.

Air Pollution Control Programs, Air pollution control, Acid rain, Acid deposition

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