April 6, 2010 The Editors, The Toronto Star 1 Yonge St. Toronto, Ontario Dear Sir/Madam, Re: the critique of the impact of the Green Energy Act Feed in Tariff (FIT) system on electricity costs in Ontario (“Rush to renewables …
Letter to the Editor on Health Effects of Wind Turbines. Published in the Globe and Mail April 7, 2010
April 6, 2010 The Editors The Globe and Mail 444 Front St. Toronto Dear Sir/Madam Today’s Globe editorial on the alleged health effects of wind turbines (“Turbine turbulence”) leaves out the critical question of the impacts of …
Letter to Editor – Response to Toronto Star Editorial on Nuclear in Ontario, February 2010
February 20, 2010 The Editors The Toronto Star 1 Yonge St. Toronto, Ontario Re: Nuclear Questions Left Unanswered Dear Sir/Madam, In reviewing today’s editorial regarding the construction of new nuclear power plants for Ontario, I was left wondering what alternative …
Letter to the Editor Re: Mining and Ontario Throne Speech, Published in Toronto Star March 13, 2010
March 9, 2010 The Editors, The Toronto Star 1 Yonge St. Toronto. Re: McGuinty Bets on Big Mining (The Star, March 9) Dear Sir/Madam, Well… It would have been a great Throne Speech – if it …
Public Safety in Private Hands: Rethinking the TSSA model Published in the Toronto Star, August 2008
The early morning explosion on August 10th at the Sunrise propane facility in Toronto has prompted a host of questions about the structure, role and effectiveness of the industry’s principle safety regulator in Ontario, the Technical Standards and Safety Authority …
Where Now for Ontario’s Electricity System? February 2010
Ontario’s apparent decision, revealed this week, to proceed with a partial refurbishment of Pickering B nuclear power plant and a full refurbishment of the Darlington facility raises new questions about the future direction of the provinces electricity system. The decisions …
Letter to the Editor, Toronto Star May 4, 2010, Re: Ontario Electricity Policy
May 5, 2010 The Editors, The Toronto Star 1 Yonge St. Toronto, Ontario Dear Sir/Madam, Re: “Where’s the Power Plan” (Star editorial May 5, 2010), Over the past two years four of the five core assumptions underlying the Integrated Power …
Renewables, FITs and the Future of Ontario’s Electricity System.
Last week’s announcement by the Government of Ontario of the first round of contracts under its Green Energy Act Feed-in-Tariff (FIT) program, although welcomed by renewable energy developers and environmentalists, has been met with a host of criticism from other …
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