Link Round Up

National Post- Ontario woman turns to Environmental Bill of Rights in bid to silence basketball-playing neighbour

Greenpeace Canada- Oil industry pushing for regulatory changes they've been told violate First Nations rights

Edmonton Journal- UN group issues statement of concern over iron dumping off B.C.'s north coast

CBCNews- New Windsor-Detroit bridge threatens endangered species

CBCNews- West Coast ocean fertilization project defended

CBCNews- Global temperatures matched record for hottest September

CBCNews- B.C.'s Cowichan River in danger of drying up

As always, if you have a pest problem or just suspect you do, give Cottage Country Pest Control a call at 705-534-7863 or email us today to book your appointment or get more information.

Link Round Up

City News- 62 human cases of West Nile in Toronto

CTV News- Up to 10,000 Yosemite visitors at risk of mouse-borne virus

National Geographic- Glowing Cockroach Mimics Toxic Beetle

National Geographic- Black Bears Can "Count" as Well as Primates

The Star Phoenix- Environment Minister announces regulations for coal-fired power

As always, if you have a pest problem or just suspect you do, give Cottage Country Pest Control a call at 705-534-7863 or email us today to book your appointment or get more information.

Friday Link Round Up

Toronto Sun- Ontario house a honey pit

mycentraljersey- Bridgewater-based pest control firm IDs, halts possible spread of Asian invasive beetle species

leaderpost- Should city ban cosmetic pesticides?

biofuelsdigest- SemiosBIO receives $485,000 for pest management applications

melodika- Government of Canada invests in green pest management

Vancouver Sun- Canada's greenhouse e for emissions will be higher than promised

Vancouver Sun- Businesses near historic Canadian sites could be asked to pay maintenance fees

Canada Politics- Environmental groups chide Harper government for taking credit emission reductions

Vancouver Sun- Teachers doing harm to the environment, spreading invasive species, study says

Ottawa Citizen- More Environment Canada weather stations fall off the radar

Montreal Gazette- Going squirrelly: Alberta rodents feeling effect of climate change: ecologist

CBCnews- Invasive crab continues P.E.I. shellfish assault

BBC news- Iceberg breaks off from Greenland's Petermann Glacier

"Friday Link Round Up"

Hope everyone had a great Canada Day and today's blog post will be our usual Friday Link Round Up

torontostar.com- Environmental laws are too important to be changed without public debate

torontosun.com- When moths attack

torontostar.com- Walkom: At Rio+20, Canada furiously backpedals on environment

torontostar.com- Stephan Harper government turns environmentalists into public enemies

torontoenvironment.org- Toronto first city in Canada with new Pollution Prevention Tool

CBCnews- B.C., Ontario score highest in environmental progress

CTVnews- Mothball makers ordered to change packaging

CBCnews- Insect bite remedies not effective


As always, if you have a pest problem or just suspect you do, give Cottage Country Pest Control a call at 705-534-7863 or email us today to book your appointment or get more information.

Friday Link Round Up

Winnipeg Free Press- Beating the cosmetic-pesticide ban

The Gazette- Ash trees in West Island threatened by beetle

The Post- Ecological farming in Ontario began in Bruce Country

CBCnews- Pest threatens P.E.I. blueberry crops

cottagecountrynow.ca- Flower farm has roots dating back to the 1800s

Times Colonist- A future without pesticides? It could happen

CBCnews- Antarctic ice melting from below due to warming ocean

Canada.com- Critics pan instructions to Environment Canada scientists at Montreal conference

Friday Link Round Up

CTV- Urban sprawl blamed for Squamish cougar encounters

Globe and Mail- Healthy polar bear count confounds doomsayers

CTV- David Suzuki steps down from his foundation

City TV- Toronto reports 1st case of human rabies since 1931

Greenpages.ca- World Migratory Bird Day 2012

Greenpages.ca- Earth Day 2012 is just around the corner

Vancouver Sun- Environment Canada cuts eliminating research, monitoring and partnerships

CBC- Common antibacterial agent called harmful to environment

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Friday Link Round Up

Toronto Star- Ontario's solar companies feeling blue

Toronto Star- Fiorito: Bedbug war funding must be extended

Toronto Star- Toronto groups protest imminent loss of provincial bedbug-fighting funds

Toronto Star- Fracking takes the green out of natural gas

Toronto Star- Wily coyote resurfaces in Beach

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