The Leaky Land Blog

Spectacular Spring Raffle Results

May 20 | Posted by Jeff | The Leaky Land Blog

The Concerned Citizens are pleased to announce that over $20,000 was raised by their Spectacular Spring Raffle. The proceeds will be used to fund the assistance of hydrogeology, toxicology and air quality experts retained to review the closure and monitoring plans for the Richmond landfill in Napanee. Their advice insures the work to protect our communities from the dangers of mega-landfilling in this sensitive environment is based on sound science. The draw was held at the... Read more

Waste Management ‘Spin’ From a ‘Parallel Universe’ – Letter to Guide Editor

May 4 | Posted by Jeff | The Leaky Land Blog

The Environmental Review Tribunal whose last public meeting was in Deseronto on Friday April 12 seems to have been the reason for... Read more

Mike Bossio Reports on the Environmental Review Tribunal

May 3 | Posted by Jeff | The Leaky Land Blog

We are fortunate to live in a province that offers citizens the right to request leave to appeal the actions of large... Read more

Environmental Review Tribunal – Decisions April 26, 2013 – Full Text

April 30 | Posted by Jeff | The Leaky Land Blog

This document issued by the ERT on April 26, 2013,  details the Tribunal decisions  as a result of the hearing held on... Read more

News

Napanee Beaver reports on Environmental Review Tribunal April 18, 2013

April 22 | Posted by Jeff

Despite agreement, landfill fight goes on Concerned groups point to offsite results in... Read more

Environmental Review Tribunal – Napanee Guide Report April 19, 2013

April 20 | Posted by Jeff

    Mediation returning results in dump dispute By Meghan Balogh, Napanee Guide Friday, April 19,... Read more

Residents, Mohawks, and Municipality Demand Withdrawal of Landfill Proposal for Napanee

April 15 | Posted by Jeff

Media Release RESIDENTS, MOHAWKS AND MUNICIPALITY DEMAND WITHDRAWAL OF LANDFILL PROPOSAL NEAR NAPANEE April... Read more

Environmental Review Tribunal Hearing April 12, 2013 – Agreements

April 14 | Posted by Jeff

There were three agreements presented to the Tribunal on April 12. 1. Interim... Read more

Video

Neighbours of the Waste Management Dump in Oregon describe their experiences

January 5 | Posted by Jeff

The following videos may be of interest to anyone who is in the... Read more

Protecting Our Groundwater – Quinte Conservation

May 14 | Posted by Jeff

The video below is from Quinte Conservation and helps to explains why we... Read more

Why Leaky Land is a Really Bad Place to put a Mega-Dump

May 14 | Posted by Heather

Greater Napanee sits on fractured limestone bedrock. The rock is so full... Read more