This newly-online document from the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) describes "encouraging signs of a drop in pollution" from the major North American industries. The report, available in .pdf format, provides "a continental picture of pollutant release and transfer data (PRTD), based on information provided by the three governments from their domestic PRTD inventories." Users may download the following sections: Preface; Pollutant Releases and Transfers in North America; 1995 Canada and US Data Compared (Based on Matched Chemical/Industry Data Set); 1994 and 1995 Canada and US Data Compared (Based on Matched Chemical/Industry Data Set); Special Analyses; Border and Transborder Analyses; The Pulp and Paper Industry in Canada and the United States; Appendix A: A Comparison of Chemicals Listed under 1995 TRI, NPRI and RETC; and several press releases.
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