On Edmonton’s fringe, refineries are just one part of a larger air pollution puzzle
The city, like many, deals with a complex blend of pollutants, but science is just...
When Coal Companies Fund Public Health Research: The Case of TransAlta and the University of Alberta
The University of Alberta and TransAlta, a major Alberta utility company and coal producer, struck...
‘This is B.C.’s Version of the Duffy Scandal’: Government Officials Refer to Rio Tinto Alcan as ‘Client’ in Work Journal
Move over Duffy diaries. There’s a new black book in town. That’s the detailed work...
Rio Tinto Alcan Externalizing Air Pollution onto Kitimat Households, Says Expert Witness
Increased sulphur dioxide (SO2) pollution from the expanded Rio Tinto Alcan (RTA) aluminum smelter in...
China’s Disastrous Pollution Problem Is A Lesson For All
This is a guest post by David Suzuki. Beijing’s 21 million residents live in a...
Ontario’s Electricity Is Officially Coal Free
Last Tuesday the government of Ontario announced the Thunder Bay Generating Station – Ontario’s last...
Oilsands Air Pollution Emissions Underestimated, Finds University of Toronto Study
A study conducted by researchers at the University of Toronto has found that air pollution...
Cancer-causing Chemical Levels Skyrocket in Alberta’s Industrial Heartland
An independent study has found high levels of airborne carcinogens downwind of Alberta’s industrial heartland,...
Shell Leak Sheds Light on Life in Canada’s Chemical Valley
On Friday, January 11, while Kim Henry was marching in Ottawa as part of the...
