ECOLOGY
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
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the Great Lakes
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Hudson Bay
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Canadian Shield
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the Flint River
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Detailed explanation-1: -What solutions have the United States and Canada implemented to deal with air pollution? Emissions laws, production of cleaner automobiles, encouraging alternatives to automobile transportation. What factors contribute to water pollution in the region?
Detailed explanation-2: -The U.S.-Canada Air Quality Agreement was signed in 1991 with the goal of reducing air emissions which cause acid rain.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Agreement seeks to control and reduce transboundary air pollution between Canada and the U.S. and includes commitments on notification of potential new sources of transboundary pollution, consultation on existing sources of possible transboundary pollution, and biennial progress reports.
Detailed explanation-4: -Two ways these two countries are doing to help prevent any future enviornmental issues is investing in renewable energy and using hydroelectricity.