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News
- Thu April 15, 2010
April 15th marks the start of Clean Air Season! - Tue November 24, 2009
The Clean Air Society receives Certificate of Appreciation from the Canadian Cancer Society - Fri June 26, 2009
Progress and more progress for the SCCAS - Fri June 26, 2009
And the winner is… - Fri June 26, 2009
Membership requirement changes - Fri June 26, 2009
Event Coordinator Wanted - Wed June 10, 2009
Clean Air Day Success! - Sun October 26, 2008
Ask the candidates - Wed June 04, 2008
National Clean Air Day - June 4th - Thu May 22, 2008
Creating Gardens and Lawns for a Pesticide Free Future - more
From our blog
- Guidelines for Efficient use of Wood-Burning Appliances
- Removing one ton of black carbon will have the same effect as removing 2,000 to 3,000 tons of CO2
- Sign the petition to ban cosmetic pesticides in British Columbia
- Howe Sound Pulp and Paper Mill is burning plastic
- Montreal moves to snuff out wood stoves
- Drop in U.S. air pollution linked to longer lifespans
- Is cancer in our blood?
- Gardening Expert Ed Lawrence Applauds Ontario Government’s Cosmetic Pesticide Ban
- Solar hot water heater to be auctioned
- Banning of weed and feed pesticides in Alberta
- Lee Turnbull (area F candidate) views on open burning
- Garry Nohr (area B candidate) views on open burning
- Lorne Lewis (Area E candidate) views on open burning
- Frances Wasserlein (Area B candidate) views on open burning
- Robert Corlett (Area E Candidate) views on open burning
- Black Carbon Pollution Emerges As Major Player In Global Warming
- National Illness Costs of Air Pollution (A study by the Canadian Medical Association)
- Air quality agency approves first-in-the-nation fees for emissions.
- Black Carbon Pollution Emerges As Major Player In Global Warming
- The Home Depot Launches National CFL Recycling Initiative more
Upcoming Clean Air Society events
News on air quality from around the world
- Butt out: B.C. a tinderbox
- Briefly: July 23, 2010
- Alert: No burning allowed starting Monday
- Seymour brush fire highlights hazard
- Seven Hills will allow bonfires and outdoor fireplaces
- District of Hope follows suit on fire ban
- Campfire ban begins today
- Antrim extends ban on burning
- Fire ban SHORT TAKES
- Lois Jackson: Waste-to-energy incineration is right choice for Metro Vancouver
- Campfire ban in effect Thursday
- Middlesex bans open burning