Date Title Type
December 3, 2009 Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Ontario is closer to establishing a cap-and-trade system to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
News Release
December 2, 2009 Ontario Releases Second Climate Change Annual Report
Ontario is making significant progress in cutting its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the Climate Change Action Plan 2008-2009 Annual Report released today
News Release
December 1, 2009 Ontario Takes Next Step Toward A Cap-And-Trade System
Industrial facilities that release 25,000 tonnes or more of greenhouse gases (GHGs) will soon be required to report their emission data to the government and public
News Release
November 24, 2009 Improving Air Quality In The Southwest Greater Toronto Area
Dr. David Balsillie will lead the development of a comprehensive action plan to reduce emissions from local industry, traffic, residences, and transboundary sources to improve air quality in the Southwest Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
News Release
November 19, 2009 Ontario Is A Leader In Protecting Drinking Water
Ontario's drinking water is among the best protected in the world.  The Minister's Annual Report on Drinking Water 2009 shows how the government, in partnership with individuals and organizations, is protecting the province's drinking water.
News Release
October 28, 2009 Tackling Ontario’s Waste: McGuinty Government Seeks Input On Proposed Approach
The province is looking for public input on its proposed new approach to keeping more waste out of landfills.
News Release
October 5, 2009 Strict Conditions Placed On Metrolinx Rail Transit Expansion: McGuinty Government Requires Newest Diesel Technology, Health Risk Studies
Environment Minister John Gerretsen is attaching 18 strict conditions to the approval for new rail services planned by Metrolinx in the Greater Toronto Area.
News Release
September 24, 2009 Green Energy Act Will Attract Investment, Create Jobs
Ontario's new regulations provide a stable investment environment where companies know what the rules are -- giving them the confidence to invest in Ontario, hire workers, and produce and sell non-conventional energy.
News Release
September 18, 2009 New Rules For Using Nutrients On Farms Become Law: McGuinty Government Strengthens Standards That Protect Health and Environment
***news room link refers to September 21, 2009 article. New rules that establish consistent standards and requirements for applying nutrients to farmland are now law.
News Release
September 18, 2009 Innovation In Toxics Reduction Helps Build Green Economy: McGuinty Government Funds Green Chemistry Centre, Releases Draft Regulation
Ontario is supporting innovation that will help create jobs in Ontario’s green economy, while also protecting our health and environment from dangerous toxics.
News Release
Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17