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Contaminated Sites, Freshwater, Mining, Sandy Pond

Reflections on World Water Day and efforts to protect NL waters from industrial mine waste

NL Environment Network, March 22nd, 2011

March 22nd is UN-designated World Water Day, an occasion to mark the need to protect and conserve freshwater resources for the health of all communities [Continue...]

Contaminated Sites

Auditor General calls for improved accounting of province’s environmental liabilities

NL Environment Network, January 23rd, 2011

In a report released Friday, January 21, Auditor General John Noseworthy has repeated his call for a centralized inventory of contaminated sites in the province. The [Continue...]

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The Newfoundland and Labrador Environment Network (NLEN) is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation whose purpose is to carry out environmental education on issues such as sustainable development, biodiversity conservation, and climate change.

The NLEN serves as an umbrella group for non-profit organisations working across the province that hold environmental conservation and protection as an objective and who support the objective of the Network. [Continue ...]