ECO-INTERNET
April 1st, 2005
BY MONICA DOBIEENVIRONMENTALISTS in Canada have set up an Internet service, which allows people to have access to a list of toxic compounds released near their homes and the companies responsible for the pollutants simply by keying in their postal code.The web site www.pollutionwatch.org is a combined effort backed by three of the country's most prominent green organisations: the Canadian Environmental Law Association, the Canadian Environmental Defense Fund and the Canadian Institute for Environmental Law.The website's promoters are hoping the service will ...
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