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Clean Air Day, June 6th, 2007
West Kootenay Airshed Protection urges you to keep our air clean.
For more information, visit the following web sites:
Clean Air Online Canada
Clean
Air BC
West
Kootenay Airshed Protection
"The oldest task in human history: to live on a piece of
land
without spoiling it." ~ Aldo Leopold
Clean air -- our most precious resource. If you can't breathe, nothing
else matters.
For further information, contact Michael Jessen, Chair
West Kootenay Airshed Protection
Telephone: 250-229-5632 E-mail: zerowaste@shaw.ca
IN THE NEWS
Michael Jessen's column: An Un-Neighbourly Nuisance – Environmentally
Speaking
More of Michael Jessen's columns from Environmentally
Speaking
The incineration of computers – It's better to recycle than incinerate!
Read more at the computer recycling site
Stop Computer Land Fill.
The latest news and downloads from BC Lung Association:
1) State of the Air BC 2005 Report, and
2) Health and Air Quality 2005 - Phase 2:
Valuation of Health Impacts
from Air Quality in the Lower Fraser Valley Airshed.
Human Costs of Smog Tallied in Ontario
- CBC Health & Science News 2005.06.15
BC Medical Journal – Report on Wood Smoke,
Forest Fires, and PM2.5 in BC – 2005.04
Thousands Forced to Flee After Ontario Factory Fire
– 2005.04.25
Switch from Wood-Burning Stoves to Charcoal Offers
Health Benefits – 2005.03.31
Nova Scotia Air Pollution Fund – 2005.03.21
Ships Pollute More Than Cars in GVRD –
2005.03.02
Get Tough on Car Emissions, California Politician
Tells Ottawa – 2004.11.17
The Pesticide Debate, main page – CBC News
WKAP
PRESS RELEASES
Let's Clear
the Air – April 20 2005
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