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Ban Production and Export of Tetraethyl Lead 92.10 Ban Production and Export of Tetraethyl Lead Whereas, Tetraethyl lead was removed from gasoline for sale in Canada in December of 1990; and, Whereas, In Canada, tetraethyl lead use is restricted... Environment
Banning of all Offshore Drilling in the Arctic 2011:01 BANNING ALL OFFSHORE DRILLING IN THE ARCTIC Whereas 1 there has been widespread thawing in the Arctic due to climate modification, resulting in: a. exposure of a very delicate ecosystem that, ... Environment
Biogas – A Soft Energy Path 82.5 Biogas — A Soft Energy Path Whereas, Wastes of various kinds, manure from animal feed-lots, residue from agricultural crops, sewage, municipal garbage, and other wastes continue to mount daily, i... Environment
Biological (and Cultural) Research 74.14 Cultural and Biological Research Whereas, Research in weed and pest control methods are now virtually totally concentrated on chemical rather than cultural or biological control; and, Whereas, R... Environment
Budget Cuts to Environmental and Wildlife Research Program 85.11EM Budget Cuts to Environmental and Wildlife Research Program Whereas, Our ecosystem sustains all life and the quality of that life; and, Whereas, The future of our ecosystem requires that societ... Environment
Canadian Environmental Protection Act 2022-01 CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT Whereas #1 On April 13, 2021, the Federal Government introduced legislation, Bill C-28, to upgrade the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) 1999, ... Environment
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Chemical Pollution in the Great Lakes 2022-02 CHEMICAL POLLUTION IN THE GREAT LAKES Whereas #1 a family of over 4700 toxic chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are found in all parts of the environment including th... Environment
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Danger of Nuclear Weapon Readiness 2003:02PU DANGER OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS READINESS Whereas: as of 2001 there are several thousand nuclear warheads poised and ready for “Launch on Warning” signal. The country that receives the warning (ev... Environment