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Canada moves toward nationwide single-use plastics bans Mantagaris The Canadian government May 12 officially added plastic products to its list of toxic substances, paving the way for nationwide bans on single-use products and drawing a sharp rebuke from industry groups. Industry associations said the regulatory listing could harm investment in the country s plastic sector, while environmental groups praised it and urged the government to move quickly with its new authority to ban six types of single-use plastics. The Chemistry Industry Association of Canada said it was disappointed in the decision, which officially lists plastic manufactured items as toxic substances on Schedule 1 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act. ....
Ontario s plan to overhaul Blue Box program stalls, leaving sector on hold As the province irons out the final details of its new recycling regulations, municipalities and environmental groups are urging them to finish the job. Social Sharing ....
City botches street-sweeping contract, leaving Toronto's roads facing dirtier spring cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
6 easy, eco-friendly alternatives to wrapping paper There are plenty of ways to wrap presents without creating a mountain of waste. Photo: iStock Every December, when the radio starts playing “All I Want is You,” I’m overcome by the urge to craft, bake, plan the perfect holiday meal, and decorate the house just so. And despite Mariah Carey’s insistence that she doesn’t care about the presents underneath the Christmas tree, it seems imperative to wrap beautiful, Insta-worthy gifts. I know I’m not alone. It’s easy to get wrapped up in the fantasy of a perfect, magical Christmas and lose sight of the impact the holidays have on the planet. And it’s not just the gifts themselves, but what we wrap them in. Stanford University estimates that the average household in the U.S. produces ....