Peat Resources Advances Newfoundland Program
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Peat Resources Limited (TSX VENTURE: PET) -   The Ontario Minister of the Environment, Laurel Broten, has refused to accept Peat Resources Limited's Terms of Reference to initiate an Environmental Assessment for biofuel research and development in Northwestern Ontario.
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Impact of reduced ice cover on Great Lakes is felt by numerous industries and coastal landowners.
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ST. JOHN&#39;S, Nfld. - Two separate pieces of equipment malfunctioned last weekend, allowing oil to leak into the Atlantic for up to five hours at Petro-Canada&#39;s Terra Nova offshore project, company officials said Friday.
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CALGARY, ALBERTA - The number of oil and gas wells to be drilled in Canada next year could climb 8 percent to a record because of a surge in coal-bed methane activity, the oil-field service industry predicted last week.
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Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49800)  has announced the addition of Protecting the Marine Environment From  Land-Based Sources of Pollution to their offering.
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By JAY FITZGERALD  State environmental regulators have given a tentative thumbs up to another proposed offshore LNG unloading buoy off of Gloucester, after squeezing about $23.5 million in concessions to offset any damage to the fishing industry.
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By JIM LEVY  The traditional North Country link between muck and brass does not yet apply to Preston-based TEG Environmental. But the City believes its remarkable composting technology will soon be bringing home the profits for shareholders.
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MONTREAL (CP) - Cardboard producer Norampac Inc. has bought AIM Corrugated Container Corp., which owns a corrugated products converting plant located in Lancaster, NY.
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Canada and the United States have launched a satellite mapping project of North America to better monitor biodiversity and climate change in the region, Natural Resources Canada have said.
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The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration is opening access to natural resources data for mashup.
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Petro-Canada, the country&#39;s third- biggest oil company, said production at its Terra Nova offshore oilfield near Newfoundland will remain shut until it completes an investigation into a spill of about 1,000 barrels of oil.
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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. (CP) - A tropical storm warning has been issued for parts of the island portion of Newfoundland.  Environment Canada says hurricane Florence will turn into an intense post-tropical storm as it hits the province.
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ST. JOHN'S, Nfld. (CP) - Last year, Tony Doyle had harvested his 9,000-kilogram quota of crab from Newfoundland's Conception Bay by the beginning of July.
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Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin welcomed on Thursday the idea of Chinese investments in Canada's natural resource sector, where big metals company Noranda Inc.  is the target of a Chinese takeover bid.
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ST. JOHN&#39;S, Nfld. -- An oil spill on Newfoundland&#39;s Grand Banks is larger than first reported. The Canada-Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum Board now says that up to 1,000 barrels of oil may have spilled into
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Arctic plant seeds are able to migrate the distances needed to survive climate changes, scientists suggest.
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An accelerating thaw of the Arctic may open vast regions for oil and gas exploration but that brings worries of spills in the fragile environment, experts said Thursday.