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Archive for June, 2009

Anti Incineration Emergency Resolution

CLC Resolution
Local 1520 Emergency Resolution
Kids Poster
Handout Front
Handout Back

Posted on June 11th, 2009 under Anti-Incineration. Comments: None

Anti-Incineration Important Notice !

Please circulate this e-mail.
As you are already aware, we here in the Durham/York Region are into the fight of our lives. This is regarding the proposed $237,000,000 incinerator to residual waste. This issue is paramount to Labour, we know that the example of the stabilized landfill in Halifax produced 1200 hundred jobs on the front [...]

Posted on June 11th, 2009 under Anti-Incineration. Comments: None

Take Action - Help us Ban Asbestos

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Over 25 of Canada’s foremost health, environment and labour organizations have signed a statement urging Parliamentarians to ban Canadian asbestos, supporting a call brought to Ottawa by three Grade 10 students from Smithers, British Columbia. Chloe Staiger, Hayley McDermid and Claire Hinchliffe wrote a bill to end Canada’s mining and export of asbestos to [...]

Posted on June 2nd, 2009 under Pesticide. Comments: None

Incinerator News !

Standing room only at Newcastle anti-incineration meeting
NEWCASTLE — Durham is fast moving toward an “out-of-date, 20th-century solution to a 21st-century problem” as it presses forward with its proposed incinerator, says a member of the group which fought against an energy-from-waste facility proposed for but never built in Halton.
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Group protests change in Clarington incinerator stance
CLARINGTON [...]

Posted on June 2nd, 2009 under Anti-Incineration. Comments: None