|  | For interview opportunities with hosts, supporters, and artists, please contact:
Allie Kosela at Lake Ontario Waterkeeper
t) 416.861.1237 (after hours, call 416.579.1731)
Allie@waterkeeper.ca.TORONTO, January 24, 2012 — Two prominent figures from the worlds of art and environment are coming together for the first time to help raise funds for the Toronto-based Lake... (more) | | (0 comments) About Waterkeeper Other Press Releases |
|  | Alex Roslin in the Montreal Gazette writes about the meaning of "safe" radiation levels in Canada on January 14, 2012:
But nuclear critics Dr. Dale Dewar and Gordon Edwards say Ottawa's notion of what is a "safe" level of radiation can still cause serious health risks for some people.In fact, Canada's ceiling for radiation in food is set at a level that would lead to 5,000... (more) | | (0 comments) Environmental Law Nuclear Industry |
|  | Days before the New Year, Brighton became the first town in Monroe County to enact a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing, the controversial process of injecting a high-volume, high-pressure mix of water, sand and chemicals deep into the ground in order to extract natural gas from ancient shale deposits.Could the town of Rush be next?
Read the full story by Leo Roth from... (more) | | (0 comments) Development & Land Use Drink Energy & Fossil Fuels Environmental Law New York State |
|  | Marmora and Lake — The municipality has devised a plan to preserve local wetlands for future generations.Council here recently approved the Naylor's Common Wetland and Trails Long-range Plan. Put together by the municipality's environmental advisory committee and economic development committees, in partnership with the parks and recreation department, the plan sets goals to... (more) | | (0 comments) Development & Land Use Fish Port Hope, Cobourg, and Region Quinte Region |
|  | (BANFF) -- Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., president of the world’s fastest-growing environmental movement, returns to Banff, Alberta this month to raise funds for the global Waterkeeper Alliance. Hollywood stars Alec Baldwin, Giancarlo Esposito, Brad Garrett, Marcia Gay Harden, Cheryl Hines, Virginia Madsen, Camryn Manheim, Edward James Olmos, and Alicia Silverstone will join... (more) | | (0 comments) About Waterkeeper Press Releases |
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