Dear Members of the Ontario Legislature
Please find attached a letter addressed to Chris Hislop, MNR, Ministers Jeffrey, Gerretsen, Duguid, Best, Anthony Haines CEO of Toronto Hydro, Mayor Miller, and Premier McGuinty. This letter which is...
View ArticleMotion Great Lakes Mayors
Dear Friends, Here is a link to the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative, in particular, a motion or declaration on human health, Toxic Chemicals....
View ArticleA line in the sand: wind power’s ill effects
The lure of creating a thriving “green” economy has politicians around the world scrambling to push green policies through their legislatures. But a recent study from California says that the state...
View ArticleUK, Denmark steers away from wind farms
Two interesting, though not quite definitive, news reports came across my desk in the past couple of weeks, both of which signal a potentially dramatic shift away from developing new land-based wind...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor
Dear Sirs, Re: “An ill wind on Lake Erie” – by Adam Radwanski, September 6th. I would just add a few considerations to your well-balanced article. Mr McGuinty acknowledged he had simply not thought...
View ArticleAn ill wind blows for Denmark’s green energy revolution
Denmark has long been a role model for green activists, but now it has become one of the first countries to turn against the turbines. By Andrew Gilligan Published: 8:00AM BST 12 Sep 2010 Even as...
View ArticlePosition Statement regarding Offshore Wind Proposals on Lake Huron
We encourage the Governments of Canada and Ontario to ensure the people of Ontario, through necessary and sufficient studies, that any offshore wind projects proposed for Lake Huron in no way...
View ArticleLawmakers oppose Power Authority windmill project
By Thomas J. Prohaska, NEWS NIAGARA REPORTER, The Buffalo News, www.buffalonews.com 2 February 2011 LOCKPORT—The Niagara County Legislature voted, 14-4, Tuesday to oppose the New York Power Authority’s...
View ArticleMichael Townsend doubts viability of offshore wind farms
May. 3, 2011 Written by Steve Orr Staff writer New York Power Authority board chairman Michael Townsend questioned Monday whether the authority’s offshore wind farm proposal should go forward. “From my...
View ArticleTerence Corcoran: Ontario burns up more green cash
The Ontario Power Authority (OPA), a euphemism for the Liberal Cabinet of Premier Dalton McGuinty, said it has signed contracts worth $3-billion with suppliers of wind and solar power. Read more…
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