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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
Frances Wasserlein (Area B candidate) views on open burning
Posted: Fri October 31, 2008Thanks for asking for my response to Halfmoon Bay & Secret Cove residents concerns about outdoor burning. Here is my response: I am concerned with the issue of air quality, especially particulate matter in…
Robert Corlett (Area E Candidate) views on open burning
Posted: Sun October 26, 2008Robert Corlett Area E Candidate Elphinstone is a community that places high value on protecting its rural character. As the elected Director for Area E it would be my job to reflect the wishes…
Ask the candidates
Posted: Sun October 26, 2008On October 18, 2008 the SCCAS sent the following email to all the candidates of the SCRD: Greetings; The following article was published in the Coast Reporter in early June, 2008. Donna Shugar's proposed…
Black Carbon Pollution Emerges As Major Player In Global Warming
Posted: Fri August 22, 2008Black carbon, a form of particulate air pollution most often produced from biomass burning, cooking with solid fuels and diesel exhaust, has a warming effect in the atmosphere three to four times greater than…
National Illness Costs of Air Pollution (A study by the Canadian Medical Association)
Posted: Fri August 22, 2008View the entire report here (PDF document) Introduction It is well known that air pollution is bad for our health. But just how bad is it and are there economic costs related to the…
National Clean Air Day - June 4th
Posted: Wed June 04, 2008National Clean Air Day on June 4th is a great opportunity to make environmentally-friendly lifestyle choices that will improve air quality. Give your vehicle a tune-up, chip your wood waste instead of burning, replace…
Air quality agency approves first-in-the-nation fees for emissions.
Posted: Thu May 22, 2008San Francisco - Jumping ahead of state and federal regulators, the Bay Area air quality district became the first in the nation on Wednesday to impose fees on businesses that pump some of the…
Creating Gardens and Lawns for a Pesticide Free Future
Posted: Thu May 22, 2008On May 29th from 7-8 pm, Channel 11 will host a panel discussion on "Creating Gardens and Lawns for a Pesticide Free Future". This is a program organized by the Pesticide Committee of the…
Report on the Halfmoon Bay Backyard Burning Forum
Posted: Thu May 15, 2008There was a backyard burning forum in Halfmoon Bay on May 7 hosted by Gary Nohr (SCRD Director for Halfmoon Bay). In attendance were Paul Fenwick (General Manager of Community Services for the SCRD),…
Upcoming events regarding the new herbicide/pesticide bylaw
Posted: Wed April 30, 2008As you are aware, Sechelt introduced a Bylaw to restrict the non-essential use of pesticides and herbicides.As part of this effort to create and maintain a healthy community, the District will be offering a…
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