Law Times article on Windsor's Unique Environmental Challenges

Law Times: Feb. 19, 2007

Domestic Courts Used to Fight Environmental Issues

...In fact, studies have shown that Windsor is one of Canada’s most polluted cities, mainly from factories not just in Detroit but throughout the U.S. Midwest — the smoke from which is largely emitted by coal-burning electrical generating plants that carries on prevailing winds to the tip of the southwestern Ontario peninsula.

But in other ways, Windsor-Detroit is similar to other Canadian and U.S. border regions plagued by sources of pollution from the other side of the border, and for which communities have over decades sought remedies with varying degrees of success...

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