B.C. poised to become economic green giant: report
(Canada) "There is great potential for B.C. to be at the forefront of the emerging green economy by taking advantage of our existing assets such as our renewable energy resources and our diverse workforce.
(globaltvbc.com) Wed Mar 17 16:11:47 2010 PDT **************
Corporate tax cuts trump federal government's green initiatives: NDP
(Canada) The analysis estimates that Encana, Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., and Imperial Oil will benefit from more than $440 million in tax cuts in 2012, compared with $357 million in new measures announced by the government in its last budget to promote sustainable development and energy effi...
(ottawacitizen.com) Wed Mar 17 14:55:25 2010 PDT [also thestarphoenix9269]********
WINNERS: PDAC names best of exploration industry
(Canada) The James Bay area had been identified as an area of possible mineralized greenstone but it was swampy and lacked the outcrops necessary for traditional prospecting. is given annually for company or mine development.
(canadianminingjournal.com) Wed Mar 17 14:23:56 2010 PDT ******************************
EPA begins more scrutiny of flea and tick products
(Canada) EPA begins more scrutiny of flea and tick products WASHINGTON (AP) -- Complaints of dogs and cats injured and sometimes even killed by flea treatments have increased significantly, the Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday as it outlined plans to make the products safer. The E...
(customwire.ap.org) Wed Mar 17 12:06:25 2010 PDT ***********
Suncor greenest of in-situ operators, study finds
(Canada) A part of Suncor Energy Inc.'s oil sands operation was ranked the most environmentally-friendly compared with eight of its competitors.
(leaderpost.com) Wed Mar 17 11:39:32 2010 PDT **********************
