THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that GLU supports an immediate moratorium on the growing of
genetically engineered crops; AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that as an interim measure all GE foods presently on the market be immediately labeled as such; and BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that GLU opposes patents on life.

Great Lakes United urges the governments of Canada and the United States not to open the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement for re-negotiation; and that Great Lakes United urges the governments to redouble their focus on and commitment to implementing the specific commitments made in the 1978 Agreement and the 1987 amendments in order to fulfill the vision of the Agreement for a dean and healthy Great Lakes ecosystem. Great Lakes United especially urges governments to
focus their energies and attention on those commitments in the Agreement to reduce and eliminate persistent toxic pollution through zero discharge, in order to end the toxic pollution that threatens our health.

Be it resolved that Great Lakes United establish a Working Group or Task Force on nuclear issues to address these issues, liaise with other Task Forces, and increase Great Lakes United's profile in the nuclear debate.

WE THEREFORE RESOLVE that the IJC recognize the magnitude of work to finish the proposed health studies and extend the life of this Task Force indefinitely and seek the necessary funding for this critically important work on a high priority basis!

Be it resolved that Great Lakes United become an official member of the international Health Care Without Harm Coalition.

Be it resolved that Great Lakes United adopt the attached Statement of Principles.

Be it further resolved that Great Lakes United is committed to working with all those who agree with these principles to build a Just Transition process.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Great Lakes United calls on the Federal Cabinet to immediately overrule the Minister's decision and direct her to make preparations for a full, independent panel environmental assessment hearing to fully address the health and social concerns expressed by the public.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that GLU urges maximum waste reduction, reuse, recycling
and composting efforts to dramatically reduce the waste of valuable resources and the contamination of the environment through disposal; AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that GLU opposes the export of garbage korn communities where the garbage is generated; and BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that GLU supports legislation prohibiting the flow of waste from one region to another, including legislation that will give individual states, provinces, municipalities, and tribal and First Nation territories the authority to prohibit the flow of such
waste across their borders.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the International Joint Commission is asked to fulfill the recommendations and objectives of Phase II of the Levels Reference Study for continued examination of the interests and issues identified, undertake science-based impact analyses of current and future water levels regulation plans, and release the results of these investigations to the public for review and input.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT:(1) Great Lakes United rcspcctfi~llyrc quests Canada's Minister of the Environment to appoint an independent panel to review the re-start of the Pickering "A" nuclear station; and (2) Great Lakes United respectfully requests the Environment Minister to instruct the panel to reconsider the scope of the review, and to include amongst other issues the review of a severe accident with loss of containment, alternative means of generating electricity, and an economic evaluation of the re-start proposal and its alternatives.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Great Lakes United hereby supports full protection of all old growth from any logging or disturbance in Zoar Valley Multiple Use Areas and; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Great Lakes United opposes any logging in the Valentine Flats and; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Great Lakes United supports keeping Valentine Flats off limits to motorized vehicles.