Pollution Archives - The Beaverton

Canadian oil companies bemoan regulations that keep them from being as evil as their US counterparts

OTTAWA – Canada’s top oil producers have issued a joint statement saying government overregulation is keeping the country’s oil industry from having the same negative output as their …

How to protect yourself from the pollutants in wildfire smoke

Smoke from fires in Ontario, Quebec and Alberta has made their way into cities, where residents are reporting a campfire smell and hazy quality to the atmosphere. Unfortunately this haze carries …

Nestle Canada to “wind down” frozen food sales, focus on Evil

TORONTO — Nestlé Canada has announced it will be ending sales of its Delissio, Stouffer’s, and Lean Cuisine brands as the corporate entity shifts toward investing more in committing blatant acts …

Summer fun: Top five Edmonton patios to inhale exhaust

Summer in Edmonton – synonymous with warmth, sunshine, and idling vehicles. To help you take full advantage of this season, we rank the best patios for maximal exhaust exposure. 1. Julio’s …

US Supreme Court rules Environmental Protection Agency’s powers do not extend to protecting environment

WASHINGTON — The US Supreme Court has struck down the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ability to limit greenhouse pollution from power plants, arguing that protecting the environment does…

Public health advisory urges British Columbians to avoid staying inside, going outside

VANCOUVER – Vancouver Coastal Health and Fraser Health have issued a joint public health advisory today urging British Columbians to avoid staying inside due to extreme heat, and also to av…

QUIZ: Can you stop climate change with small lifestyle changes or should you fill your pockets with stones and walk into the river?

You’ve seen the bone-chilling report issued by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and boy oh boy, them bones them bones them chilled bones! So what should you do? The internet seem…

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