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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsNews ReleasesDrinking Water Conference Takes Centre Stage in Ottawa, May 5-82013-05-01 Ontario Water Works Association Ontario water industry professionals meet in Ottawa, May 5-8 Feds waited 15 years to act on tainted tap water in Grassy Narrows daycare2015-09-03 Grassy Narrows Asubpeeschoseewagong Anishinabek Feds waited 15 years to act on tainted tap water in Grassy Narrows. Daycare water had possible carcinogens above limit in 1999: Health Canada data. Chief Fobister calls on all candidates to make clean... Grassy Narrows declares state of emergency over unsafe drinking water2015-08-27 Grassy Narrows Asubpeeschoseewagong Anishinabek Grassy Narrows declares state of emergency over unsafe drinking water. Turbidity exceeded limit by 120x, uranium and possible carcinogens found in samples. Safe Drinking Water2010-04-30 Ontario Water Works Association Drinking water specialists from across the province gather at Caesars Windsor, May 2 -5, for the Joint Annaual Conference & Trade Show of the Ontario Water Works Association (OWWA) and the Ontario Mun... Sources Select ResourcesChemicals in your water: A little is too muchDiemer, Ulli Article 1984 Seven News There is reason to be concerned about the increasing amounts of chemicals in our water. Contamination: The Poisonous Legacy of Ontario's Environmental CutbacksDiemer, Ulli Article 2000 Ulli Diemer The story of Ontario's right-wing Harris government, which gutted health and environmental protection polices, leading to the Walkerton water disaster. EnvironmentSources.comWebsite 2017 Sources Web portal with information about environmental issues and resources, with articles, documents, books, websites, and experts and spokespersons. The home page features a selection of recent and importa... Fracking kills newborn babies - polluted water likely causeTickell, Oliver Article 2017 Ecologist A new study in Pennsylvania, USA shows that fracking is strongly related to increased mortality in young babies. The effect is most pronounced in counties with many drinking water wells indicating tha... Gaza: water crisis grows as Israel targets essential infrastructureGandolfo, Luisa Article 2014 Ecologist Israel's war on Gaza has seen the systematic and widespread destruction of civilian infrastructure essential for human survival. This represents an apparently deliberate 'cutting off of life support' ... Nestlé: Malevolent Corporation Capitalizes on Global Water Crisis Barlow, Maude Article 2012 Toward Freedom Demand for water is outstripping supply at an accelerating rate. Nestlé’s goal is to shift government policy away from providing public municipal water supplies to people, and toward a dependency on b... 150 years of dirty waterDiemer, Ulli Article 1984 Seven News Toronto's water has been polluted pretty much since the city was founded - but that doesn't mean we should put up with it. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - February 12, 2015SYRIZA Diemer, Ulli (editor); Khan, Tahmid (production) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2015 Connexions This week we're featuring the 40-point program which SYRIZA, the Greek coalition of the radical left, put forward to win the Greek election. Oliver Tickell writes about the mass media's latest campaig... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter June 26, 2017Public Safety Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2017 Connexions The June 26, 2017 issue of Other Voices, the Connexions newsletter is about public safety. Retired GM worker speaks on three years of the Flint water crisisPorter, Lawrence Unclassified 2017 World Socialist Website The poisoning of the city of Flint continues three long years after the decision was made by politicians and financial speculators to switch city residents to Flint River water. As the world now knows... "Superman Is Not Coming": Erin Brockovich on the Future of Water Henein, Maryann Unclassified 2017 TruthOut.org Come take a ride on America's toxic water slide: First stop: Flint, Michigan, where two years later, people are still contending with lead-laced water, which was finally detected by the EPA in Februar... Walkerton TragedyConnexipedia Article Article Brief overview of the Walkerton water contamination incident. When Water is a Commodity Instead of a Human RightThe Agony of Detroit Dolack, Pete Article 2014 CounterPunch The shutoff of water to thousands of Detroit residents, the proposed privatization of the water system and the diversion of the system’s revenue to banks are possible because the most basic human requ... Sources BookshelfBlue GoldThe battle against corporate theft of the world's water Barlow, Maude; Clarke, Tony Book 2002 International tensions around water are rising in many of the world's most volatile regions.This book exposes the enormity of the problem, the dangers of the proposed solution and the alternative, whi... HTOToronto's Water from Lake Iroquois to Lost Rivers to Low-flow Toilets Reeves, Wayne; Palassion, Christina (eds.) Book 2008 A collection of essays on Toronto's water and watershed, ranging from burying streams to storm sewers and rainwater harvesting. Government Ministries & AgenciesOntario Ministry of Environment and Climate ChangeThe Ministry of Environment and Energy:
* Develops and promotes policies that help to maintain the ecosystem by protecting the quality of our air, water and land.
* Promotes energy and water efficienc... Health CanadaHealth Canada is the Federal department responsible for helping Canadians maintain and improve their health, while respecting individual choices and circumstances. Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term CareThe Ministry is leading the health system into the new millennium with a consumer-centred and decentralized structure that will better manage health resources.
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