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Article: ENVIRONMENT CANADA: Environment Minister issues warning regarding emissions of toxic substances.
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- March 24, 1999
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M2 PRESSWIRE-24 March 1999-ENVIRONMENT CANADA: Environment Minister issues warning regarding emissions of toxic substances (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Ottawa -- Environment Minister Christine S. Stewart today issued a warning that polluters who do not voluntarily reduce emissions of 18 recently listed toxic substances may have to be regulated.
"Many companies have acted on their own and have achieved impressive reductions," said Minister Stewart, "but there are still many polluters which have made little or no effort to reduce their toxic emissions. I am prepared to take regulatory action on these toxic substances so polluters have to clean up ...