Environmental stories for the last couple weeks, relating to business, society, and law.
Plastic bag taxes, angry truckers, EPA blog, toy safety law likely to be passed, and some other stories you might like.
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Green News Roundup - 7/31/08
(via www.melodiesinmarketing.com)
Submitted by mvellandi on Thu, 2008-07-31 07:41. | Tags: business | boreal | California | canada | compost | environmental protection agency | EPA | forestry | green business | green marketing | law | los angeles | nanotechnology | plastic | Portland | recycled paper | solar energy | sustainability | toy safety | trucking | United Nations
Ontario Government Stepping Up to save 55 million acres of Boreal Forest!
(via www.theenvironmentalage.com)
The Ontario government just announced the single largest conservation effort in Canadian history - with their pledge to save 50% of Ontario's share of Canada's Boreal Forest. An area roughly the size of Great Britian will now be saved from development forever. Way to go Canada!
Submitted by mcmcom on Fri, 2008-07-18 15:28. | Tags: politics | take action | boreal | boreal forest | environemnt | government mining | logging | lumber | mining | ontario forests | ontario government | the environmental age
