An environmental group says the Wabi River, that flows into Lake Temiskaming, north of North Bay, faces environmental and public health risks from pesticide contamination, pollution and sedimentation.

Research by Brighton University supported by South East Water has highlighted pesticide pollution as a major contributor to ...

They conclude that pesticides used in flea products on ... as current pet flea products do not consider the extent of river pollution from down-the-drain washoff prior to regulatory approval.

systemic pesticide pollution of our landscapes and waterways.” Water pollution by pesticides is dominated by some of the most widely use pesticides. Atrazine, the nation’s second most-used pesticide, ...

pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, which can cause cancer. “The federal government has been the number one driver of pollution in the Anacostia River for over 150 years ...

Besides, the plan also envisages discouraging use of pesticide in agriculture fields ... on a comprehensive plan to make the Narmada river pollution-free,” he said.

Up to 600 tonnes will be processed per week, the firm says in a new action plan, A sculpture of the Virgin Mary was guided down the river last summer to raise awareness about pollution A study in ...