Environment - 2001
January, February, March,
April, May, June,
July, August, September, October,
November, December
January
January 5
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
January 16
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
January 26
Urgent Hazard Alert � fall protection
equipment required for snow removal on roofs
February
February 7
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
February 8
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
February 20
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
February 21
NOTE TO
EDITORS: Minister to discuss container deposit refund program, February 21,
2001, 2:00 p.m., East Block, Confederation Building
Beverage container refund and deposit levels increased
February 28
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
March
March 2
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
March 5
Government clarifies fuel spill incident at O'Brien's Farms
March 6
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
March 9
Minister explains actions to address fuel spill at
O�Brien Property
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
March 12
NOTE TO
EDITORS: Minister of Environment to hold news conference, Subject: Container
deposit refund program, March 12
Government changes beverage container deposit level
March 16
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
March 21
Ministerial
Statement - World
Water Day
March 22
Funding to ensure
safe drinking water for the province
Continued funding
for environmental remediation work
March 23
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
March 30
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
April
April 4
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
April 11
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
April 12
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
April 20
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
April 26
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
April 27
Multi-Materials Stewardship Board - MMSB requests proposals for scrap tire management in Newfoundland and Labrador
April 30
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
May
May 4
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
May 7
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
May 8
Ministerial Statement - Drinking water safety
May 11
NOTE TO EDITORS: Officials available to media regarding water quality in the province,
May 11, 2:30 p.m.
May 14
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
May 15
Ministerial Statement - Waste management strategy
May 17
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
May 18
Ministers respond to media reports concerning
rebuilding of St. Vincent de Paul food bank
May 28
Premier
announces plan of action on water quality
NOTE TO EDITORS:
Technical media briefing, May 29, St. John's
May 29
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
May 30
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
June
June 4
NOTE TO
EDITORS: 12th Annual Newfoundland and Labrador Environmental Awards, June 4, St.
John's
12th annual
Newfoundland and Labrador Environmental Awards presented
NOTE TO EDITORS:
Waste Management Advisory Committee roundtable in Clarenville, June 4
June 5
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
June 7
Canadian
Council of Ministers of the Environment (CCME) - NOTE TO
EDITORS: Fourth Annual
Pollution Prevention Awards, June 7, St. John's
Canadian Council of
Ministers of the Environment (CCME) - Excellence in
Pollution Prevention Awards presented - Version
fran�aise
Multi Materials
Stewardship Board - Increase in recycling rate for beverage
containers
June 8
NOTE TO
EDITORS: Waste Management Advisory Committee roundtable in Stephenville, June 8
June 11
NOTE TO
EDITORS: Provincial Waste Management Advisory Committee roundtable discussions
June 12
NOTE TO
EDITORS: Change in roundtable time, Gander, June 15
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
June 13
Environmental
assessment bulletin
June 14
Multi-Materials
Stewardship Board - Helping the environment earns computers for schools
June 15
Mutlti-Materials
Stewardship Board - Schools raise funds through their recycling efforts
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
June 18
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
June 20
NOTE TO EDITORS: Waste Management Advisory Committee to meet in St. John's, June 20
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
June 21
NOTE TO
EDITORS: Provincial Waste Advisory Committee meetings, Labrador, June 21 - 22
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
June 26
NOTE TO
EDITORS: Provincial Waste Management Advisory Committee will host roundtable
discussion, June 26, Marystown
Landfill disposal
ban on petroleum contaminated soil expanded
June 28
NOTE TO
EDITORS: Provincial Waste Management Advisory Committee will hold a roundtable
meeting, June 28, Carbonear
June 29
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
July
July 4
Rechargeable
Battery Recycling Corporation - NOTE TO EDITORS � PHOTO OPPORTUNITY: July 4,
St. John's
Rechargeable
Battery Recycling Corporation: Changes to Charge Up To Recycle Program
July 5
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
July 6
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
July 10
Provincial
Waste Management Advisory Committee - Waste Management Advisory Committee
concludes roundtable meetings
July 13
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
July 16
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
July 17
Green Bay Waste
Authority Inc. receives Waste Management Trust Fund grants
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
July 19
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
July 24
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
Ministers release
report on waste management on the Avalon
July 25
NOTE TO
EDITORS: Vehicle Emissions Clinic, July 25, St. John�s
Four-day "No
Fees, No Fines" vehicle emissions clinic opens
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
August
August 2
MMSB -
Recycling
can raise funds and promote business skills
August 3
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
August 6
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
August 8
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
August 13
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
August 15
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
August 16
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
August 20
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
August 28
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
August 30
Ministers to
visit communities in Terra Nova district
September
September 5
NOTE TO EDITORS: News conference to accept a report
from the Domestic Fuel Oil Spill Prevention Committee
Domestic Fuel Oil Spill Prevention Committee
presents report to government
September 7
Environment Assessment Bulletin
September 14
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
September 18
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
Multi-Materials Stewardship Board - Increase in recycling rates for beverage containers
September 19
NOTE TO EDITORS: News conference, September 19,
St. John's, Subject: proposed new environmental legislation and related consultation process
Environment Minister announces consultation on
proposed environmental legislation
September 20
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
September 21
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
Ministers to attend national meetings
September 24
Safe water top
priority for environment ministers
September 25
Federal, provincial and territorial ministers of
energy and environment report progress on addressing climate change
September 27
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
September 28
NOTE TO EDITORS: Locations for public consultations on
proposed environmental legislation
October
October 3
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
October 5
NOTE TO EDITORS: Labrador dates set for new
environmental legislation
October 11
Multi-Materials Stewardship Board - Bigger and better
School Recycling Contest returns
October 12
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
NOTE TO EDITORS: Schedule of public consultations
on new environmental legislation October 15-18
October 16
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
October 18
NOTE TO EDITORS: Public consultation meeting on
environmental legislation, October 18, St. John's
October 22
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
October 30
NOTE TO EDITORS: News conference, October 31, St.
John's, Subject: Waste management public consultations
October 31
Waste Management Advisory Committee presents report to
Environment Minister
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
November
November 2
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
November 6
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
November 8
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
Ministers refute statements made by Campaign For
Progressive Waste Management
November 9
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
November 14
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
November 19
Ministers announce Avalon Waste Management Community
Consultative Committee
November 20
NOTE TO EDITORS: News conference, November 20, St.
John's, Subject: Environmental Protection Act and Water Resources Act
Environmental legislation introduced in House
of Assembly
November 23
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
November 30
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
December
December 11
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
December 13
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
December 17
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
December 20
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
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