Turn off accessible linear format and redisplay the web page in it's original layout. There are many things to do about air pollution. Individuals can try to drive less, communities can encourage the design of neighbourhoods that have transit and easy access to shops and schools, and industries can work to reduce emissions from smokestacks.
Governments also work on air pollution through laws, regulations and agreements.
Clean Air Online (CAOL) – Taking Action
CAOL is Environment Canada’s comprehensive Web site on air pollution and issues linked to other important environmental challenges such as climate change and stratospheric ozone depletion. The information provided on CAOL encourages reduced air emissions by providing resources to support individual and community actions, research and planning.
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- Government Initiatives (15)
- Industry Initiatives (1)
- Community Initiatives (4)
- Individual Actions (14)
- Voluntary Agreements (7)
- Laws and Regulations (3)
- Technology (1)
EnviroZine - Air
Articles on what the Government of Canada is doing to address air pollution, smog, and air quality issues. Find out what you can do to make a difference for cleaner air.
Reducing Smog
Questions about smog and reducing smog are answered on this information page.
Smog over the Fraser Valley
Discusses smog as an environmental indicator of air quality health risk in the Fraser Valley.
