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Dec 8th, 2011
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Report finds faults in the business case for nuclear powerAWARE Simcoe December 8 2011Ontario MPPs have reeived a report questioning the business rationale for spending tax dollars to cushion nuclear plants from economic burdens that other industries have to cover from their own funds....
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Dec 8th, 2011
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By Terence Corcoran National Post  Dec. 6, 2011 In the annals of Canadian green energy policy, nothing stands out like Ontario’s headlong rush into becoming a world leader in the business.  Read more ...
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Dec 8th, 2011
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Update from Simcoe Solar Farm Awareness Project December 6 2011One more industrial solar facility (FIT project) was added to the Environmental Registry on November 29th, Midhurst 2. You have until December 29th to submit your comments or concerns....
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Dec 1st, 2011
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Small Ontario community leads the way to goal of carbon neutrality Blog  November 25 2011 Note: Eden Mills resident Tom Bowes spoke of this achievement at the recent AWARE Simcoe Christmas gathering. Just over four years ago, on November 7, 2007, Eden Mills, a small Ontario village about an hour’s dr...
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Nov 29th, 2011
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Letter from Simcoe Solar Farm Awareness Project November 29 2011Five more of the ten proposed industrial solar facilities in Simcoe County have been posted on the Environmental Registry. ...
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Nov 21st, 2011
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By Thomas Walkom Toronto Star November 9 2011 Ontario is quietly privatizing its electricity system. Unlike former Tory premier Mike Harris, Dalton McGuinty is not advertising this fact. But slowly and inexorably, his Liberal government is squeezing out public power. REad more ...
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Nov 4th, 2011
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By Angela Bischoff Ontario Clean Air Alliance November 2 2011At a time when the province is struggling with a soaring deficit, Ontario’s new Energy Minister, Chris Bentley, needs a new plan.  Instead of blowing the budget on expensive new nuclear units, the Minister should be harnessing the power of ...
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Nov 3rd, 2011
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... but you have a chance to comment on review of solar and wind projectsBy Nancy Robinson Simcoe Solar Farm Awareness Project November 3 2011After reading the news articles written about solar and wind projects being reviewed, I searched the Environmental Bill of Rights and found that the Ontario Mi...
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Oct 29th, 2011
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By Tyler Hamilton Toronto Star October 28 2011 Ontario’s new Energy Minister Chris Bentley has much to learn over the coming weeks about the province’s complex energy file, and hopefully with that learning will come some genuine listening. Read more ...
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Sep 29th, 2011
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By Allison Martell, Reuters September 29, 201 TORONTO – Greenpeace Canada and three other environmental groups said Thursday they are going to court to try to stop the Ontario government from building new nuclear power plants in the Canadian province. Read more    Lake Ontario Waterkeeper ...