[All] Bad news re: Harper and environmental reviews

[Louisette Lanteigne]

Hi everyone

Harper government is reducing the number of departments that can do environmental reviews from 40 down to 3 to speed up approvals for projects that will bolster Canada's economy, Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver said today
http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/story/2012/04/17/environmental-reviews.html


POLL: DO YOU SUPPORT THIS? http://www.cbc.ca/news/yourcommunity/2012/04/do-you-agree-with-ottawas-faster-environmental-review-process.html

Wastewater is now leaking from Chicago sewers straight into Lake Michigan because of excess rain.
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-flooding-locks-opened-20130419,0,2421472.story


Nuclear Plant 75 miles from Chicago closed due to lightning
http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news%2Flocal&id=9070675


Lulu 
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