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Climate Change
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6874e Ontario’s Climate Change Action Plan: Creating a Sustainable Future PDF format   Request publication
6869e01 Ontario’s Climate Change Action Plan, Annual Report 2007-2008 (December 2008) PDF format   Request publication
6445e Go Green: Ontario’s Action Plan (August 2007) PDF format   Request publication
6793e Ontario Greenhouse Gas Emissions Targets: A Technical Brief (June 2007) PDF format   Request publication
4143e Air Quality and Climate Change: Moving Forward (September 2001) PDF format   Request publication
3429e Measures to Address Climate Change in Ontario Government Operations (May 1996) PDF format   Request publication

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Air Quality
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3958e02 Ontario's Air Quality Index   Request publication
4708e Ontario's Clean Air Action Plan PDF format HTML format Request publication
3722e Air Quality in Ontario 1996 PDF format   Request publication
3909e Air Quality in Ontario 1997 PDF format HTML format Request publication
4054e Air Quality in Ontario 1998 PDF format HTML format Request publication
4055e Air Quality in Ontario 1998 - Appendix PDF format HTML format Request publication
4159e     Air Quality in Ontario 1999 PDF format HTML format Request publication
4226e Air Quality in Ontario 2000   HTML format Request publication
4521e Air Quality in Ontario 2001 Report   HTML format Request publication
4521e01   Air Quality in Ontario 2002 Report 4521e01 PDF format 4521e01 HTML format Request publication
4949e Air Quality in Ontario 2003 Report PDF format   Request publication
5383e Air Quality in Ontario 2004 Report [2.8 MB] PDF format   Request publication
6041e Air Quality in Ontario 2005 Report [2.4 MB] PDF format   Request publication
6552e Air Quality in Ontario 2006 Report [2.2 MB] PDF format   Request publication
6930e Air Quality in Ontario 2007 Report [3.1 MB] PDF format   Request publication
3662e Air monitoring and the mobile TAGAs PDF format   Request publication

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The Ozone Layer
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Air Pollution
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6570e Ontario’s Ambient Air Quality Criteria – sorted by Chemical Name (February 2008) Request publication
Ontario’s Ambient Air Quality Criteria – sorted by CAS Number (February 2008) Request publication
5158e Transboundary Air Pollution in Ontario   HTML format Request publication
4977e Green Tips: Certificates of Approval - Air & Noise PDF format HTML format Request publication
4361e A Citizens’ Guide to Airborne Contaminant Reporting in Ontario - In support of Ontario Regulation 127/01 (Airborne Contaminant Discharge - Monitoring and Reporting)
See also: Step by Step Guideline for Emission Calculation, Record Keeping and Reporting for Airborne Contaminant Discharge		 4361e PDF format 4361e HTML format Request publication
4016e Coal-Fired Electricity Generation in Ontario (March 2001) PDF format HTML format Request publication

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Smog
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5099e Smog and Your Health Brochure (2005) PDF format   Request publication
5098e “Smog Advisory Today”: The risk to seniors (2008) PDF format   Request publication
5097e Smog Matters: Physical exercise and smog don't mix. Protect your health when air quality is poor (2008) PDF format   Request publication
5194e “Smog Advisory Today”: Even healthy kids are vulnerable (2008) PDF format   Request publication
4703e Smog Affects You and You Affect Smog PDF format   Request publication
3700e02 Smog and Your Health PDF format HTML format Request publication
4673e02 Ways to Reduce Your Contribution to Smog PDF format HTML format Request publication
4262e Ontario's Anti-Smog Action Plan: Progress Through Partnership 2002   HTML format Request publication
3678e01 Ontario's Smog Patrol PDF format HTML format Request publication
3687e Ontario's Smog Patrol: An On Road Campaign Targeting Grossly polluting Vehicles PDF format   Request publication

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Drive Clean
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3717e08 Ontario's Drive Clean - A Mandatory Vehicle Emissions-testing Program 3742e04 PDF   Request publication
3743e05 Buying or Selling a Used Vehicle? 3742e04 PDF   Request publication
3742e04 Ontario's Drive Clean - What is the Repair Cost Limit? 3742e04 PDF   Request publication
4609e01 Drive Clean's Heavy-Duty Vehicle Program 4609e01 PDF Request publication
4286b02 10 Tips for Driving Clean 4286b02 PDF format Request publication
3733e Top Reasons for Emissions Test Failure (poster) 3733 PDF format 3733 HTML format Request publication
3619e Green Tips: Good tire care helps the environment and saves you money 3619e PDF format 3619e HTML format Request publication

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Ethanol
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Energy and Energy Efficiency
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Technical Publications
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Air Quality
6768e Part III of the Clarkson Air Shed Study, July 2008 View 6768e in PDF Format Request 6768e by email
5111e Air Quality Assessment Related to Traffic Congestion at Sarnia's Blue Water Bridge PDF format   Request publication
4624e   Preliminary Air Quality Assessment Related to Traffic Congestion at Windsor’s Ambassador Bridge
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Fact Sheet: Preliminary Air Quality Assessment at the Windsor Ambassador Bridge PDF format HTML format Request publication
4352e Georgian Bay Air Quality Study 2001 PDF format HTML format Request publication
4110e Georgian Bay Air Quality Study 2000 (March 2001) PDF format HTML format Request publication
4500e Timmins Air Quality Study 2003 PDF format   Request publication
6424e A Review of Background Ozone in the Troposphere View 6424e in PDF Format   Request 6424e by email
6750e Border Air Quality Study - An Ambient Air Quality Overview for Southwestern Ontario (Summer 2007) View 6750e in PDF Format   Request 6750e by email
7082e York Region Air Quality Study 2008 View 6750e in PDF Format   Request 6750e by email
Climate Change
5081e Ontario Regional Meteorological Data, Version #1 (May 10, 2005)   HTML format Request publication
Emissions - Issues
4707e Emissions Trading Market Study PDF format HTML format Request publication
5295e Ontario Emissions Trading Code (May 2005) PDF 5295e   Request publication
4346e02 Fact Sheet - Emissions Trading PDF format 3964e HTML Request publication
4719e Ontario's Industry Emissions Reduction Plan: Proposal for a Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) and Sulphur Dioxide (SO2) Regulation PDF format   Request publication
4720e Appendix II: Ontario’s Industry Emissions Reduction Plan: Abatement Cost Report for Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) and Sulphur Dioxide (SO2) PDF format   Request publication
3771e 1997 Air Discharges Summary PDF format HTML format Request publication
3772e 1998 Air Discharges Summary PDF format HTML format Request publication
Toxics
5565e Determination of 1,6-Hexamethylene Diisocyanate (HDI) Emissions from Spray Booth Operations - Joint Ministry/Industry Study

Due to file size constraints, the appendices to this document are not available online. To receive a copy, please contact the Public Information Centre at 1-800-565-4923 or 416-325-4000 in Toronto and reference
PIBS #5589c.d.

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  Technical Bulletin: Emission Factors For 1,6-Hexamethylene Diisocyanate (Hdi) Emissions From Spray Booth Operations PDF format HTML format Request publication
Fine Particle Matter
3924b Ontario And The Canada-Wide Standards For Particulate Matter And Ground-Level Ozone / L'Ontario et les standards pancanadiens relatifs aux particules et à l'ozone au sol 3924e PDF format   Request publication
3798e Compendium of Current Knowledge on Fine particulate Matter in Ontario PDF format HTML format Request publication
3799e Strategic Options to Address the Fine Particulate Issue in Ontario PDF format   Request publication
Toxicology
3918e01 Phytotoxicology 2001 and 2002 Investigations: Algoma Ore Division, Twp. Of Michipicoten (Wawa) (September 2003)
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Modelling
5174e01 Approved Dispersion Models – Air Ontario Regulation 419/05: Air Pollution – Local Air Quality (as amended) Version #2   Request publication
5081e01 Ontario Regional Meteorological Data – Ontario Regulation 419/05: Air Pollution – Local Air Quality (as amended) Version #2   Request publication
5110e Modelling Traffic Influences on Particulate Concentration PDF format   Request publication

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