MNR biologist had concerns about nesting site and fatalities Simcoe Reformer, November 3, 2015http://www.simcoereformer.ca/2015/11/03/owl-nest-found-near-proposed-turbine-site-tribunal-hears A nest belonging to the endangered barn owl was found with an eggshell inside it next to a proposed…
While Ontario citizens fight the invasion of utility- or industrial-scale wind power projects throughout the province, using millions of after-tax dollars to protect the natural environment, wildlife, and their communities, the Wynne government…
Report on the Environmental Review Tribunal Hearing on the White Pines Wind Project November 3, 2015 by Henri Garand and Paula Peel, Alliance to Protect Prince Edward County (APPEC) Day Two of the…
Again: citizens of Ontario taking legal action to protect the natural environment from … the Ministry of the Environment November 3, 2015 Just days after explosive revelations at the Ostrander Point appeal, lawyer…
San Jose Mercury News, updated November 1, 2015 LIVERMORE — A wind power provider that operates about 800 turbines in the Altamont Pass — where thousands of birds are believed killed by…
Friday October 30 was supposed to be the last day of the hearings in the Ostrander Point appeal, where a wind power project is planned (and approved by the province) for a location…
MNR manager accused of being advocate for power developers, not the environment October 29, 2015– The appeal of the wind power project at Ostrander Point, on Prince Edward County’s South Shore, an Important…
Law firm Gowling Lafleur Henderson has published a detailed analysis of last week’s election win as regards the environment and energy policy. With regard to energy and renewables, and climate change in specific, the…
This story is interesting not because the dismissal of the appeal by citizens (real citizens, people who live in the community and will be affected by the utility-scale wind turbines), but because of…
St. Thomas Times-Journal, October 19 Dutton/Dunwich council is vetting bylaws to regulate wind turbines in the municipality By Patrick Brennan Several bylaws drafted by Dutton/Dunwich to counter the anticipated impact of industrial wind…
CKWS-TV, October 16, 2015 (See website for video clip; transcript follows) THE “ASSOCIATION TO PROTECT AMHERST ISLAND” HAS LAUNCHED AN APPEAL AGAINST THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT’S DECISION TO ALLOW 26 WIND TURBINES TO BE…
