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- 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
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Clean air news from around the world
- North Texas clean air panel looks for fresh approach on fighting smog
- Clean air awards go to five maritime and cargo firms at ports
- Clean-air panel meets today in Arlington to tackle region's smog woes
- Clean Air Power cheers $356,250 deal
- Villaraigosa's harbor clean air fight shifts to Washington
- Smoking Ban on Arkansas College Campuses
- Crackdown in U.S. will bring clean air to Ontario
- New U.S. regulations could bring clean-air dividend for Ontario
- Short Line/Coach USA ramps up in Chester
- TCC manager indicted
- Feds Charge Tonawanda Coke with Environmental Crimes
- Tonawanda Coke facing criminal charges
- Ports Bill Paves the Way for Clean Air Programs Across the Country
- New funding promotes clean air in N.S.
- Fishless Lake in Adirondacks Shows Signs of Recovery
- NASA's Eco-Friendly Airplanes
- MEMBER CENTER:
- From clean air to elevated trains, KC-area engineering firms tout their projects
- Georgia Cities and Counties Benefit from Commute Option
- Wyly Bros., Rich GOP Donors, Charged With Fraud
April 15th marks the start of Clean Air Season!
Posted: Thu April 15, 2010From April 15th to October 15th, open burning (aka burning of a Class B pile) is not allowed. Here's what a Class B pile is defined as: A small backyard fire for burning waaste…
Guidelines for Efficient use of Wood-Burning Appliances
Posted: Fri November 27, 2009A properly installed, correctly used wood-burning appliance should be smoke free. If you see or smell smoke that means you may have a problem. Practice the following guidelines to for an efficient fire, and…
Removing one ton of black carbon will have the same effect as removing 2,000 to 3,000 tons of CO2
Posted: Tue November 24, 2009How bad is wood burning on climate change? "removing one ton of black carbon will have the same [climate] effect as removing 2,000 to 3,000 tons of CO2," says climatologist Veerabhadran Ramanathan of the…
The Clean Air Society receives Certificate of Appreciation from the Canadian Cancer Society
Posted: Tue November 24, 2009Here is the letter in PDF format. Cancer Society Letter
Progress and more progress for the SCCAS
Posted: Fri June 26, 2009Tymax Industries has been approved for a curtain burner to be located near Sechelt. They have advised us that they will not be proceeding with the burner and will instead grind and compost or…
And the winner is…
Posted: Fri June 26, 2009Shannon Kewley from Gibsons is the winner of our new members draw on Clean Air Day June 3, 2009. She is now the proud owner of a brand spankin new green push lawn mower…
Membership requirement changes
Posted: Fri June 26, 2009The membership criteria for the Society was reviewed at our last Board meeting. The policy will now be that new members will be required to give their name, address, phone number and e mail…
Event Coordinator Wanted
Posted: Fri June 26, 2009The Sunshine Coast Clean Air Society is on the hunt for an event coordinator. If this tweaks your interest at all please call Vicki Tyndall 604-885-6471.
Clean Air Day Success!
Posted: Wed June 10, 2009We would like to thank all our volunteers who made it possible for us to have 2 tables available on Clean Air Day, June 3, 2009. One in Gibsons at Sunnybrook Mall and the…
Sign the petition to ban cosmetic pesticides in British Columbia
Posted: Wed February 25, 2009This is taken from Western Wilderness Committee's newsletter: An extensive body of medical literature has demonstrated that pesticides pose a significant threat to human health. Pesticide exposure has been linked to cancer, including childhood…
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