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New Report Card: Recycling and provincial waste policy will fail to eliminate plastic waste by 2030 

New federal action needed to achieve Zero Plastic Waste goal Toronto | Traditional territories of the Huron-Wendat, the Anishnaabeg, Haudenosaunee, Chippewas and the Mississaugas of…

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Environmental Defence Urges Municipal Candidates to Protect Ontario’s Environment by Building A Lot More Homes in Existing Neighbourhoods 

Homes for 1.4 million more needed in Toronto by 2051, while other communities must quickly transform low-density suburbs into complete communities Toronto | Traditional territories of…

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Poll: 74 per cent of Canadians believe automakers have a responsibility to shift to zero-emission vehicles, even if it reduces profits

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, DAVID SUZUKI FOUNDATION, ECOLOGY ACTION CENTRE, ÉQUITERRE Low supply, high prices, long wait times and regional inequity for zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) are problems…

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Statement from Aliénor Rougeot on two-year anniversary of international factual record on leaking toxic tailings

Two years after Canada found in violation of Fisheries Act, still no federal action on tar sands tailings ponds Toronto | Traditional territories of the…

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New report: Children’s products found in dollar stores contain toxic heavy metals and “forever chemicals”

Headphones and children’s toys tested contain toxic levels of heavy metals such as lead, cadmium and antimony Toronto | Traditional territories of the Huron-Wendat, the…

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