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Web Sites in Category Science and Environment

Air Quality Ontario - Provides smog alerts, air quality forecasts and suggestions to reduce pollution for Ontarians.

AMRC - Association of Municipal Recyclers - Recycling tips, members' public pages, section for members only, executive organization, notices of education, workshops and information sessions news and reports.

Burnt Lake - Information about a pristine lake in the Parry Sound area. Offers peace, quiet and serenity because of power boats, banned by Federal Law.

Canadian Environment Industry Association (CEIA Ontario) - Private sector, not-for-profit association dedicated to promoting the economic health of environment business, thereby strengthening its domestic and international competitiveness.

Centre for Research in Earth and Space Technology (CRESTech) - Conducts research and development for Canada's environmental, resource management, and space sectors.

Dufferin County Forest - Information about this forest located about 1.5 hours drive northwest of Toronto.

Ecological Research And Monitoring On The Milton Outlier Of The Niagara Escarpment - Describes cliff and talus slope vegetation, endolithic organisms, and small mammals and birds, and discusses impacts of hiking and climbing.

Ecotecture Canada - A registered charity dedicated to public education to further the goals of environmental, social, economic and cultural sustainability. Includes information about its projects and newsletters.

Festive Earth Society - An eco-information portal with forums on global, national and local issues. Includes links to resources, publications and articles, participant profiles, events calendars and information on how to get involved.

Friends of the Escarpment - Not-for-profit organization dedicated to advocacy and activism to preserve the ecological diversity of the Niagara Escarpment.

FrogWatch Ontario - Seeks volunteers to listen for frog and toad calls in their local wetlands as part of a project to monitor amphibian populations.

Green Ontario - A guide to the environmental scene in Ontario, including factsheets on environmental issues and directories of organizations.

Green Planet Social Justice and Ecological Network - Monitoring what impacts the regions of Southwestern Ontario and Southeastern Michigan and the home of the Citizens Environment Alliance of Southwestern Ontario and Southeastern Michigan.

Lake Ontario Waterfront Regeneration Trust - Information, news releases and contacts fort efforts toward sustainable community development and revitalizing the lakefront.

Oak Ridges Moraine - Earthroots' campaign website to protect the threatened Oak Ridges Moraine. Provides activism tips, links, news releases, photos and backghround information.

Oak Ridges Moraine Foundation - The ORMF provides funding to protect the Oak Ridges Moraine, an ecosystem that stretches across Central Ontario. Provides maps of the Moraine and a vision for its future.

Ontario Professional Foresters Association - Governs the standards of practice of forestry in the province, and lists information about legislation, policies and guidelines, membership, news and a classified advertising section.

Ontario Science Centre - Information about the Youth Section of the OSC.

Ontario Steelheaders - A non-profit organization of volunteers in partnership with government and other agencies to improve access and habitat for migratory rainbow trout in southern Ontario.

Ontario Streams - Raises public awareness in volunteer stream and watershed projects.

Positive Power - Advocates developing community-based wind power and sustainable/renewable energy in the Halton, Haldimand, and Hamilton areas. Lists press releases and links to related and educational sites.

Quetico Foundation - Dedicated to the preservation of wilderness areas, particularly of Quetico Park.

RCO - Recycling Council of Ontario - Provides extensive information concerning recycling and waste minimization programs in the province of Ontario. Includes related links.

Severn Sound Environmental Association - Information about projects and programs to improve water quality and restore wildlife habitat in the Severn Sound area.

The Green Pages - Provides extensive information about the environment, conservation, education and includes free e-mail.

The Ontario Environment Network - Non-profit, non-governmental network of over 500 environmental groups that focus on a wide range of environmental issues.

The Southern Ontario Seismic Network - Seven permanent seismic stations and four remote dialup seismic stations located mainly in the Toronto, Hamilton, Niagara peninsula area of Southern Ontario.

The Tadpole Monitoring Project - An M.Sc. research project that seeks to involve in the public in monitoring ponds and wetlands in Ontario to obtain information regarding catastrophic amphibian tadpole die-offs.

Water Environment Association of Ontario - A not for profit organization of over 1200 technical and professional individuals dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of Ontarios water environment

Waterfalls of Southern Ontario - An ongoing project to build detailed database of falls listing a page about each and providing photos, physical and cultural information with directions.

Watershed Report Card - Operates with financial support of the Ontario Trillium Foundation, an agency of the Ministry of Culture. Provides an overview, resources, also news and activities for education about Ontario watersheds.

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