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Council Watch: May Edition
Find out what key environmental issues were debated this month by Toronto City Council
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Air Pollution from Burning Sewage
At TEA's request, the City finally released the Air Quality Impact study for Highland Creek's sewage treatment plant. Now we know how incineration 'stacks up' against pelletization and it's not good news.
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New health report identifies risks of burning sewage waste
The Highland Creek Treatment Plant is the only remaining sewage incinerator in Toronto and is one of the top polluters in our city. Attend an upcoming consultation on the future of Highland Creek Treatment Plant on November 19th.
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Spotlight on Cadmium
Read TEA's Toxic Campaigner’s latest blog post which includes an interactive Cadmium in Toronto map where you can find the good and bad news stories about toxic cadmium in our city.
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Spotlight on Mercury
Mercury is one of the top toxic chemicals released into Toronto's air and water. That is why TEA is tackling the two largest sources.
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Urgent Action: Scarborough meeting on June 16th
Please join TEA to promote sustainable sewage treatment options that protect Scarborough's air and water from pollution
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Say good-bye to Toronto's last sewage incinerator!
On May 18, City Council voted to stop burning Scarborough's sewage sludge at the Highland Creek Treatment Plant!
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Toronto continues to incinerate sewage after a 4 to 2 vote
On April 26, the Public Works Committee again discussed the Highland Creek Incinerator. Unfortunately, the Committee voted 4 to 2 to continue incinerating sewage sludge in Scarborough. The issue now goes to Council for a final vote later in May.
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