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          <description>The company has been put on notice regarding the persistent discharge of selenium pollution into the watershed surrounding its Elk Valley coal mines in southeast B.C., according to details contained in a quarterly report</description>
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          <title>New Fisheries Act Reverses Harper-era ‘Gutting’</title>
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          <title>B.C. Coal Mine Company Teck Fined $1.4 Million for Polluting B.C. River</title>
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          <title>No Charges, No Fines For Mount Polley Mine Disaster as Three-Year Legal Deadline Approaches</title>
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          <title>Federal Government Seeks to Quash Lawsuit Against Mount Polley and B.C. Government Before Evidence Heard</title>
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          <title>Five Ways to Fix Environmental Reviews: Young Scientists to Trudeau</title>
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          <dc:creator>Judith Lavoie</dc:creator>

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          <title>Can Canada Save Its Fish Habitat Before It’s Too Late?</title>
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          <pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2016 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>New Report Shows “Systematic Dismantling” of Canada’s Environmental Laws Under Conservative Government</title>
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          <dc:creator>Carol Linnitt</dc:creator>

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          <dc:creator>Indra Das</dc:creator>

          
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