environmental reporting | green reporting | reporting on environmental performance

environmental reporting [ green reporting | reporting on environmental performance ]

environmental communication | environmental disclosure | environmental reporting

environmental impact [ eco-balance | ecological assessment | ecological balance sheet | effect on the environment | environmental assessment | environmental effect | environmental footprint | Environmental assessment(ECLAS) | environmental assessment(GEMET) | environmental damage(GEMET) | environmental impact statement(GEMET) | environmental impact study(GEMET) | Environmental sustainability(STW) | environmental impact assessment(UNBIS) ]

environmental health inspector | public health inspector

economic instrument for the environment [ economic instrument for environmental protection | market-based environmental policy instrument | market-based instrument | market-based instrument for environmental policymaking ]

environment compliance manager | environment program coordinator | environmental health officer | environmental programme coordinator

environment legislation | legislation of the environment | environmental law | environmental legislation

corporate social responsibility [ company environmental policy | corporate environmental responsibility | CSR ]

environmental chemical hypersensitivity | environmental hypersensitivity | multiple chemical sensitivity | MCS

- Environmental Information, including the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) - the report, document or set of documents produced or paid for by the developer to provide the environmental information required by Article 5 of the EIA Directive and which forms the basis for public participation and the consultation of environmental authorities and is submitted to the competent authority for consideration.

‘ “Environmental statement” means the comprehensive information to the public and other interested parties regarding an organisation’s: structure and activities; environmental policy and environmental management system, environmental aspects and impacts; environmental programme, objectives and targets; environmental performance and compliance with applicable legal obligations relating to the environment ’.

(Return tabled) Question No. 845 Ms. Kirsty Duncan: With regard to children’s health and the environment: (a) what action has the government undertaken to integrate children’s environmental health into existing public health programs; (b) what specific action is the government undertaking to advocate for the consideration and assessment of hazardous environmental influences on children’s health and development, (i) in Canada, (ii) internationally; (c) what specific action is the government undertaking to raise the political profile ...[+++]of children’s environmental health, (i) locally, (ii) regionally, (iii) nationally; (d) in relation to its contaminated sites, (i) what specific action is the government undertaking to raise awareness about children’s environmental health, (ii) what are all contaminated sites where action has been taken to raise awareness, (iii) what was the risk; (iv) what was the action taken; (e) what are all government activities focused on children’s environmental health; (f) what are all existing government activities focused on prevention of environmental exposures aimed at protecting children's health; (g) what governmental action has been undertaken to prevent (i) pre-conception, prenatal, and childhood exposures, (ii) air, consumer products, food, soil/dust, water, and other physical environmental exposures, (iii) biological, chemical, and physical hazards; (h) how has the government taken children's vulnerabilities into account in developing environmental and health policies, regulations, and standards; (i) what targeted environmental and health policies, regulations, and standards have already been put in place to protect children's health, and what policies, regulations, and standards are currently under consideration; (j) what action is being undertaken by the government to measure the extent to which pregnant women and their babies are exposed to common environmental chemicals, and what health risks, if any, are associated with th ...

(Return tabled) Question No. 611 Ms. Kirsty Duncan: With respect to the government’s plans for resource development, as described in the section entitled “Responsible Resource Development” in Chapter 3.2 of Budget 2012: (a) what are all examples of federal environmental laws that are stronger than provincial laws and how will the proposed legislative changes to the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (CEAA) affect the assessment of environmental impacts of industrial projects that cross provincial borders; (b) what research, action, or investment has the government undertaken to study impacts of the proposed legislative changes to the ...[+++] CEAA on (i) regulatory decision-making, (ii) risk of project-specific and cumulative environmental impacts, (iii) risk mitigation by developers, (iv) Canada’s reputation; (c) what briefing notes, memos, or any other documentation, including, for each, the details of its findings and recommendations, have been provided to the Prime Minister, Minister of Natural Resources, Minister of the Environment, their respective Parliamentary Secretaries, their respective Deputy Ministers, and their respective staff members, regarding impacts of the proposed legislative changes to the CEAA on (i) regulatory decision-making, (ii) risk of project-specific and cumulative environmental impacts, (iii) mitigation by developers, (iv) Canada’s reputation; (d) will the proposed legislative changes to the CEAA give any consideration to (i) measuring negative impacts of development, (ii) managing negative impacts of development; (e) by what date will the government bring forth new “legislation to streamline the review process for major economic projects” (Budget 2012, p. 89); (f) what are the projected costs of changes to the CEAA for each province and territory; (g) what assessments of the adequacy of the environmental assessment process in each province and territory have been conducted, (i) what were the dates of any such assessments, (ii) what wer ...