Water Protection
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Peterborough Children’s Water Festival makes splashing in-person returnThe two-day festival this week at the Riverview Park and Zoo in Peterborough, Ont., offered interactive projects focusing on water education, conservation and protection.EducationMay 31, 2023
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U.S. Supreme Court rolls back wetland pollution protections in blow to EPAThe justices boosted property rights over concerns about clean water in a ruling in favor of an Idaho couple who sought to build a house in the state's panhandle.EnvironmentMay 25, 2023
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COP15: Developing countries walk out of Montreal biodiversity conference over fundingDiscussions at the Montreal conference are also scheduled on how global capital flows can be harnessed to work with nature rather than exploit it.EnvironmentDec 14, 2022
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COP15: Focus turns to financing in final days of global biodiversity conferenceFederal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says setting ambitious targets for preserving land and water won't help if there isn't adequate funding.EnvironmentDec 13, 2022
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Nova Scotia moves a step closer to protecting 20 per cent of its land and waterThe Nova Scotia government has announced plans to protect 9,300 hectares of Crown land by creating six new nature reserves and expanding seven wilderness areas.EnvironmentDec 12, 2022
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Legislative changes urged after logging proposed near key North Okanagan drinking water sourceThe regional district was concerned that the harvesting could cause a landslide and impact the water supply.NewsMay 12, 2021
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Climate monitoring stations on Sask. First Nation to help form adaption planOkanese First Nation has partnered with University of Saskatchewan researchers to track and adapt to the effects of climate change.CanadaOct 15, 2018
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Environmental group says new federal water protections are a big deal"Water is so important across all the provinces," said an environmental campaigner.EnvironmentFeb 8, 2018
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Christy Clark hits her riding to announce invasive mussel action"I certainly know once it comes there is no stopping it,"CanadaMar 30, 2017
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