Last night the Green Party of Québec made the CBC national news to talk about our petition calling for a ban on microplastic beads in personal hygiene products.
New research from McGill released earlier this week slows that extensive microplastic pollution is present on the bottom Saint-Laurence river. Experts say...
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Yesterday, the court ruled that the Minister of the Environment was in violation when he authorized the work of the oil industry in Cacouna before receiving scientific advice.
It is unthinkable that a minister could do this, as if corporate interests were more important than the protection of...
Oil from the tar sands will be on the St. Lawrence River this weekend.
Enbridge will use a quarter kilometre long ship to transport it. The water is not deep enough in the area in question, so this vessel will not be able to fill to capacity and could hit...
Today, I was in Rimouski with Pierre-Luc Coulombe and Patricia Pilon to take a stand on the protection of marine environments and a scientific approach to shoreline protection in the region!
A Green Government
✅ Will hold the government target to protect 10% of the marine territory of the St. Lawrence...
Here is CBC's article about the the Green Party of Québec's position on Montreal's plastic bag ban.
The ban is a step in the right direction but does not go far enough!
The City of Montreal’s plan to ban the distribution of single-use plastic bags as of Jan. 1, 2018, may...
Trudeau says he will only invest in ocean protection if it is part of a public relations effort to push tar sands pipelines forward.
You cant do both Justin! Either you are going to stand up and protect the BC coast from oil spills by taking a stance against pipelines...
Announcement: The Green Party of Quebec is opposed to the construction of a nuclear waste storage site just one km away from the Ottawa River.
This project has the potential to contaminate the drinking water of Gatineau, Ottawa and Montreal for thousands of years to come.
The private for profit nuclear...
The city of Montreal is preparing to discharge a huge amount of wastewater into the St. Lawrence River and this practice remains the year-round standard for nearly 100 Quebec municipalities.
Sign the petition to put an end to the dumping of sewage into all Quebec waterways!
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