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Save The Great Lakes

This petition was published by JAN Daku on Aug 16, 2011

We, the undersigned, call upon the Canadian government to take immediate action on conglomerates, companies, and corporations to:

1. Stop all and any and all spillage of waste and toxins into our Great Lakes immediately.

2. To develop, update, regulate, and enforcement laws which make it illegal to dump into the Great Lakes, making is a serious offense to dump waste or toxins or by-product into our Great Lakes either by being negligent or without due care or knowledge of same.

3. To set substantial fines against any companies, corporations, and conglomerates who knowingly continue to dump toxins, neglect to upgrade their facilities, and to ensure that there are safety standards and regulatory practices for handling of toxins, by-products, and waste.

4. To assist with education, and incentives or funding required to improve waste/sewage facilities as deemed necessary to maintain quality assurance of handling of waste products.

5. To hold waste/sewage facilities accountable under law for being negligent and who continue to put untreated waste materials, by products, and toxins into our water supply (The Great Lakes).

6. To assist, acknowledge, and support research and researches by:
a). sharing vital information about the use of chemicals and toxins by facilities which have direct correlation to the destruction of our Great Lakes
b). To share the outcome of all research with the public of the ramifications on the environment, and on the people.

7. To publish quarterly the names of corporations, companies, conglomerates are non compliant with following environmental regulations and continue to destroy our Great Lakes for their own gain and profit.

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