Wood heating
Wood, a heating source in more than 3 million Canadian homes, is a major contributor to winter smog. Wood smoke pollutants can reduce air quality and may cause health problems. To learn more, visit the Wood Heating section.
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 Voluntary Retirement of Older, Polluting VehiclesThe National Vehicle Scrappage Program was designed to improve air quality and help reduce smog-forming gas emissions by permanently removing older, high-emitting vehicles from our roads. Find out more... |
 Canadian Environmental Sustainability IndicatorsEnvironment Canada, Statistics Canada and Health Canada have collaboratively released the third annual Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators report (CESI) 2007 Highlights. To learn more about the state of the environment and the relationships that exist between the economy, the environment and human health, visit the CESI 2007 Highlights report. |
