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CEC releases updated industrial pollution data via its Taking Stock Online tool

Explore pollutant releases and transfers within North America’s watersheds with new online interactive tools Montreal, 16 June 2016—The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) has released the latest trinational data reported by industrial facilities to the pollutant release and transfer registers (PRTRs) of Canada, Mexico and the United States. Through the CEC’s Taking Stock Online website, users can explore integrated, multi-year...

June 16, 2016

Winners of the CEC North American Youth Photo Challenge announced!

Three grand-prize winners’ video messages to North America’s environment ministers will be broadcast at the 2016 Council Session later this year Montreal, 13 June 2016—The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) congratulates the three winners of the CEC North American Youth Photo Challenge: Daniel Orrostieta of Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, Isabelle Fréchette of Saint Malo, Manitoba, Canada, and Joe Garcia...

June 13, 2016

Commission for Environmental Cooperation’s 2016 Regular Session of Council postponed

New date for Council Session and Joint Public Advisory Committee meeting to be announced Montreal, 7 June 2016—Due to unforeseen circumstances, the 23rd Regular Session of the Council of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) and public meeting of the CEC’s Joint Public Advisory Committee (JPAC), scheduled for 14–15 June 2016 in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, Mexico, have been postponed to...

June 7, 2016

Join our June 14-15 live webcasts from the CEC Council’s 2016 annual session

Participate in the discussions via www.cec.org/webcast Montreal, 2 June 2016—Join us via live webcast on June 14 for a discussion hosted by the CEC’s Joint Public Advisory Committee (JPAC) on biodiversity and climate change and, on June 15, for a public Town Hall with the Council that will focus on the role of youth within the work of the CEC,...

June 2, 2016

ONLY ONE WEEK LEFT: Enter the CEC North American Youth Photo Challenge today!

Help us showcase your favorite landscape or seascape, at www.cec.org/youthphotochallenge Montreal, 25 May 2016—Only one week remains to enter the CEC North American Youth Photo Challenge, open to North American youth aged 12 to 26. The CEC would like to thank all those who have already submitted their entries. If you are an amateur photographer, send us a photo that captures...

May 25, 2016

REGISTER NOW! Join our public forum on biodiversity and climate change

Montreal, 19 May 2016—Join the Joint Public Advisory Committee (JPAC) of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) on 14 June in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, Mexico, for a public forum on biodiversity and climate change from an environmental and economic perspective. Public participation at the JPAC forum on 14 June and the 23rd annual Regular Session of the CEC’s governing Council on 15...

May 19, 2016