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Independent scientists speak the truth about ionising radiation.

Independent scientists speak the truth about ionising radiation.

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Bill C-230 marks an important first step in addressing environmental racism in Canada

This past winter, COVID-19 outbreaks at two Coastal GasLink work camps in northern British Columbia spilled over into neighbouring Wet’suwet’en communities, according to media reports. The spread of disease to Indigenous communities through industrial projects is an example of environmental racism when government policies discriminate against racialized communities by disproportionately exposing them to harms from industrial and other toxic activities. Bill C-230, a private member’s bill that aims to address environmental racism, has passed second reading in a 182-153 vote, and is now under discussion with the environment parliamentary committee before it returns to the House of Commons. If the bill is passed, Canada would become one of the first countries in the world to require the government to develop a national strategy to tackle environmental racism.

Is a healthy environment a right? New CEPA bill says so

#156 of 156 articles from the Special Report: Food Insider An updated Canadian Environmental Protection Act would help the government develop better regulations for toxic substances, including plastics. Photo by Chris Jordan / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service A new law could soon see toxic chemicals, including harmful plastics, undergo more rigorous assessments aimed at better protecting vulnerable Canadians, the Trudeau government has announced. Under the proposed law, agencies responsible for regulating toxic chemicals, Environment and Climate Change Canada and Health Canada, would need to evaluate the cumulative impacts of exposure to multiple chemicals over long periods of time. The proposed bill tabled by Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson on Tuesday, would bring in sweeping changes to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA). It would fast-track the regulatory process for particularly harmful chemicals, making it easier to restrict their use; encourage companie