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Celebrate Pollinator Week – help monitor the monarch butterfly!

Researcher Maxim Larrivée urges North American residents to join monarch conservation efforts Montreal, 23 June 2016—The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) is celebrating Pollinator Week by publishing a conversation with Maxim Larrivée, Section Head, Entomological Collections and Research, at the Montréal Insectarium, about the importance of monarch butterfly conservation in North America. Pollinator Week is being celebrated June 20 through...

June 23, 2016

Monarch Butterfly

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

Photo Challenge 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

Photo Challenge 2016

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