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Alberta fuel supplier fined $1.25M for Battle River fish deaths
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U.S. PFAS Bill passes House, but faces major hurdle in Senate
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Trailer park and aerosol company face environmental fines
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Using eDNA technology to help plan primary resource industry projects
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Nunavut-based mining company fined $50K for effluent violation
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Gas vapour mitigation system used for site remediation project
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Federal government unveils $2.2B northern mines remediation program
A new federal program will invest $2.2 billion over 15 years to remediate contamination in eight of the largest high-risk abandoned mine projects in...
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B.C. town begins phase two of metal remediation for pond by...
The federal government has awarded phase two of British Columbia’s Reay Creek sediment remediation project to QM Environmental for $1.14 million, as officials work...
