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JPAC wants to hear your comments on the proposed CEC strategic plan
Montreal, Canada; 3 August 2010-The Joint Public Advisory Committee (JPAC) wants to hear the opinions, comments and suggestions of the citizens of North America regarding the proposed 2010-2015 Strategic Plan of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC). The CEC Strategic Plan presents specific objectives to protect and improve the environment in North America through priorities defined by the CEC Council-the...
August 3, 2010
Online release of North American industrial pollution data reveals significant reporting gaps
Oil and gas extraction, mining, and wastewater treatment stand out as clear examples where data reporting needs to improve Taking Stock Online provides integrated, publicly accessible pollution data from industrial facilities across the continent Montreal, 13 July 2010-Taking Stock Online, released today by the Commission for Environmental Cooperation, provides the latest integrated North American data and most comprehensive picture of industrial pollution...
July 13, 2010
Agenda for 16 August JPAC public forum now available
Montreal, 7 July 2010 - The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) of North America is pleased to invite you to the 17th ordinary session of its Council and related events, to be held 16-17 August 2010 in the city of Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico. The event's public activities will kick off on 16 August with a forum on healthy communities and ecosystems...
July 7, 2010
Managing electronic waste in North America
Public forum to focus on environmental issues, solutions for the region’s e-waste challenge Montreal, 10 June 2011—Have you ever wondered what happens to that old laptop, computer, or monitor you had to finally get rid of? Do you know if or where they may be disposed or recycled? In a world that is increasingly dependent on computers and other electronic...
June 10, 2010
JPAC calls for compatible policies and support for low-carbon economies
Montreal, 17 May 2010 - Following its most recent public meeting on "North America's Energy Market: Aligning Policies and Managing Carbon," held in March in Vancouver, Canada, the Joint Public Advisory Committee (JPAC) has issued recommendations for promoting low-carbon economies throughout the region. The recommendations to the Council of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) -the top environmental officials from Canada,...
May 17, 2010
Help shape the environmental agenda for North America
Montreal, 18/11/2009 - The Commission for Environmental Cooperation's (CEC) Joint Public Advisory Committee (JPAC) invites you to join a discussion to help define the environmental priorities the CEC will address in the next five years. Through an online forum now open on Facebook and the CEC's website, as well as during a live webcast of a round-table discussion that will include...
November 18, 2009
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