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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:red'>No</span></b><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'> </span></b><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'>Nukes</span></b><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'> </span></b><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#77933C'>News<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>July <span style='color:#1F497D'>18</span>, 2012 – Please pass this onto a friend! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0'>Please </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/petition1"><span style='color:#0070C0'>sign this petition</span></a><span style='color:#0070C0'> </span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>calling on the Ontario legislature to end the practice of passing on nuclear cost overruns to ratepayers and taxpayers.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000'>The World<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><h1><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#C00000'>☢</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000'><a href="http://www.worldnuclearreport.org/spip.php?article30"><span style='color:#C00000;font-weight:normal'>The World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2012</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000;font-weight:normal'> </span><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'>They're hooped. The World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2012 portrays an industry suffering from the cumulative impacts of the world economic crisis, the Fukushima disaster, ferocious competitors and its own planning and management difficulties.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#C00000'>☢</span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000'> </span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000'><a href="http://www.ccnr.org/Media_2012_07_11_e.pdf"><span style='color:#C00000'>Will lessons from Fukushima be ignored in Canada?</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> Two voluminous reports from Japan and France draw<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>important lessons from the Fukushima nuclear disaster that go against the proposed extended operation of nuclear power plants at Gentilly-2 in Québec, and at Point Lepreau in New Brunswick.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h1><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#C00000'>☢</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000'><a href="http://bit.ly/Rsiap1"><span style='color:#C00000;font-weight:normal'>As Japan Says Fukushima Disaster "Man-Made" & "Preventable," Fears Grow for Nuclear Plants Worldwide</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000;font-weight:normal'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'>12 min. Democracy Now news story</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:13.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#C00000;font-weight:normal'>☢</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000;font-weight:normal'> </span><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://tinyurl.com/cxvuaom"><span style='color:#C00000'>Tokyo Rally Is Biggest Yet to Oppose Nuclear Plan</span></a> </span></span><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;font-weight:normal'>170,000</span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#C00000;font-weight:normal'>☢</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000;font-weight:normal'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://nyti.ms/NwxYE3"><span style='color:#C00000'>Fukushima vs. Chernobyl: How Have Animals Fared?</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></h1><h1><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#C00000;font-weight:normal'>☢</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000;font-weight:normal'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000'><a href="http://bit.ly/AqcLYh"><span style='color:#C00000;font-weight:normal'>Stuxnet: Computer worm opens new era of warfare</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000;font-weight:normal'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'>Computer virus's evident success in damaging Iran's nuclear facility has officials asking if our own infrastructure is safe. A 60 Minutes documentary.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#C00000'>☢</span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000'> </span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000'><a href="http://www.patmcnamara.ca/"><span style='color:#C00000'>How We Kicked Nuclear Out Of Alberta</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>This is the story of 100 farmers and Mama Bear housewives who stopped the proposal to build nuclear reactors in Alberta. David beat Goliath again! By Pat McNamara<o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0'>Ontario<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><h1><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#0070C0'>☢</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0'><a href="http://bit.ly/Mb2IIN"><span style='color:#0070C0;font-weight:normal'>Companies quizzed over yellowcake spill</span></a> </span><strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'>Nuclear regulators in the USA and Canada are investigating an incident at a Canadian uranium refinery when the lid of a drum containing uranium oxide from a plant in the USA blew off, leading to the exposure of three workers to airborne uranium.</span></strong><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></span></h1><h1><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#0070C0'>☢</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0;font-weight:normal'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0'><a href="http://bit.ly/NB3hj5"><span style='color:#0070C0;font-weight:normal'>OPG paying $26 million for estimates on building new nuclear reactors</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0;font-weight:normal'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'>The slush fund never ends!</span><span style='font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=rtecenter style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#0070C0'>☢</span><span style='color:#0070C0'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/node/1116"><span style='color:#0070C0'>Kitchener-Waterloo is calling you</span></a><strong><span style='color:#0070C0;font-weight:normal'> </span></strong></span>With a razor-thin minority government hanging in the balance, all parties will be focusing on the <strong>upcoming by-election </strong>in Kitchener-Waterloo, likely to take place in September. This is a golden opportunity to draw attention to the major fork in the road facing Ontario energy policy – pour more money into expensive and risky nuclear projects <strong>or</strong> opt for safer and cheaper alternatives like energy efficiency, made-in-Ontario green power, and hydro imports from Quebec. <a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/petition1" target="_blank">Sign our petition </a>calling on all the by-election candidates to sign our <a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/pledge" target="_blank">Electricity Consumer Protection Pledge</a>. Backroom deals with enormous hidden costs are not in Ontarians’ best interest and candidates must be strongly encouraged to sign the pledge. Help us distribute our <a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/files/kw.pdf" target="_blank">new pamphlet </a>throughout K-W. For more info: <a href="mailto:angela@cleanairalliance.org">angela@cleanairalliance.org</a><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'>Renewables and Conservation<o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0;font-weight:normal'>☼ </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'><a href="http://onforb.es/nJAkvz"><span style='color:#7030A0;font-weight:normal'>The World's First Baseload (24/7) Solar Power Plant</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0;font-weight:normal'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'>In the future solar power plants will be as plentiful as personal computers or cell phones are today and they will generate energy on demand. Today I have witnessed the future of energy: a solar power plant capable of generating solar electricity around the clock.</span><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'>☼ <a href="http://bit.ly/S5Kz4y"><span style='color:#7030A0'>Health Canada to study health effects of wind turbines</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>A team of 25 experts in acoustics, health assessment and medicine will conduct the study, which will be published in 2014.</span><o:p></o:p></p><h1><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'>☼ </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://bit.ly/MogSX8"><span style='color:#7030A0'>Canada is less energy-efficient than China, new study shows</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'> Only Russia fared more poorly, placing last among the world’s top 12 economies, with Canada lagging at 11th and the U.S. in 9th, according to the first-ever <a href="http://aceee.org/portal/national-policy/international-scorecard" target="_blank">International Energy Efficiency Scorecard</a>.</span><o:p></o:p></h1><h2 style='margin-top:0in'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'>☼ </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.ottawarenewableenergycoop.ca/"><span style='color:#7030A0;font-weight:normal'>Join the Ottawa Renewable Energy Cooperative</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0;font-weight:normal'> </span><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext;font-weight:normal'>There is now an viable option for Ottawa citizens who wish to invest their money in the local renewable energy sector, while earning a fair return.</span><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></h2><h2 style='margin-top:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'>Act Now!</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#E46C0A'>☢</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://saveoursaugeenshores.org/take-action-now/"><span style='color:#E46C0A'>Stop the Nuke Dump from coming to Saugeen Shores</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Write Council. Sign the Petition. <span style='color:#00B050'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#E46C0A'>☢</span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'> </span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'>Please </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="mailto:christopher.bentley@ontario.ca"><strong><span style='color:#E46C0A;font-weight:normal'>email Energy Minister Bentley</span></strong><strong><span style='color:#E46C0A'> </span></strong></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>and ask him to create sustainable jobs and lower electricity bills by investing in <strong><span style='font-weight:normal'>energy efficiency</span></strong><span style='color:#E46C0A'>. </span>Please tell him that subsidizing the wasteful consumption of high-cost electricity is a fool’s game.<span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/node/1113"><span style='color:#E46C0A'>It’s about efficiency, not handouts</span></a><span style='color:#E46C0A'>.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#E46C0A'>☢</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://bit.ly/Lu2M5B"><span style='color:#E46C0A'>Stop plans to build small nuclear reactors in Saskatchewan to power oil extraction from the Alberta Tar Sands.</span></a><b><span style='color:#E46C0A'> </span></b></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Sign the petition.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#E46C0A'>☢</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://bit.ly/Ln4Y3s"><span style='color:#E46C0A'>Tell Japan's Prime Minister: Keep Japan Nuclear-Free!</span></a><span style='color:#E46C0A'> </span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Japan is currently nuclear-free--all of its 50+ reactors have been shut down since the Fukushima disaster of March 2011. But Prime Minister Noda is now seeking restart of the two nuclear reactors at Ohi as soon as possible. And this could be a prelude to more restarts. Our friends in Japan are asking for us all to raise our voices in protest. Sign the petition.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><h3 style='margin-top:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#E46C0A;font-weight:normal'>☢</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A;font-weight:normal'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="https://secure.avaaz.org/en/stop_japans_nuclear_meltdown_global_g/?tta"><span style='color:#E46C0A;font-weight:normal'>Sign the Avaaz Petition To UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and Prime Minister Noda</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A;font-weight:normal'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext;font-weight:normal'>As global citizens, we call on you to urgently send an independent team of international experts to assess the dangerous situation at Fukushima Daiichi reactor #4 and recommend clear steps to prevent disaster. A pool of deadly radioactive cesium still sits exposed -- risking a human nuclear catastrophe 10 times as bad as Chernobyl. The Japanese government is not responding. It's time for urgent international action.<o:p></o:p></span></h3><h3 style='margin-top:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext;font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></h3><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#E46C0A'>☢</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://bit.ly/KqFssK"><span style='color:#E46C0A'>Urge Canadian government to cancel proposed radioactive waste dumps on Great Lakes shoreline</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#E46C0A'>☢</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/node/1102"><span style='color:#E46C0A'>Hudak’s Nuclear Fantasy</span></a><b><span style='color:#E46C0A'> </span></b></span><span class=messagebody><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Ontario Opposition Leader Tim Hudak released his strategy to lower electricity rates, namely, cancelling the Green Energy Act’s feed-in-tariff for renewable energy and embarking on a major nuclear spending program to ensure that nuclear power will meet “half of our power needs.” Please send Mr. Hudak a message here and ask him to develop a credible, fact-based strategy to cut the real waste in Ontario’s electricity system – nuclear power.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#0070C0'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#E46C0A;font-weight:normal'>☢</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/node/1059" target="_blank"><span style='color:#E46C0A;font-weight:normal'>Send an email to ON Energy Minister Bentley</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A;font-weight:normal'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'>and ask him to finish the coal phase-out in 2012 and invest in energy conservation rather than build or rebuild new nukes. <o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#E46C0A'>☢</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/duncan_budget" target="_blank"><span style='color:#E46C0A'>Please <b>email</b> Ontario’s Finance Minister Dwight Duncan</span></a></span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'> </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>and tell him that the electricity sector review must include a “value for money” analysis of future supply options<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#E46C0A'>☢</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/get_involved_order_pamphlets" target="_blank"><span style='color:#E46C0A'>Order our new leaflet</span></a><span style='color:#E46C0A'> </span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>calling on the ON gov’t to halt their massive nuclear expansion plans – they’re free and contain <a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/files/OCAA_CutSomeWaste-web.pdf" target="_blank">postcards</a> to Energy Minister Bentley asking him to favour lower-cost, safer and greener options. Distribute them to your friends and neighbours.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#00B050'>Events<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=p1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#00B050'>☢</span><span style='color:#00B050'> </span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/257867610993667/"><span style='color:#00B050'>Let’s Make Nuclear THE K-W by-election issue</span></a> </span>Mtng. #2, Mon. July 23, 7 p.m., Heritage Room, City Hall, Kitchener. All welcome! Let’s have some fun with this…<o:p></o:p></p><h2><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#00B050;font-weight:normal'>☢</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#00B050;font-weight:normal'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#00B050'><a href="http://bit.ly/OqQqgZ"><span style='color:#00B050;font-weight:normal'>Remote Power systems for Cottages</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext;font-weight:normal'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext;font-weight:normal'>July 21, Kortright Centre. This workshop connects the fundamentals of photovoltaic and wind energy production with the components required for back up systems for off-grid systems or emergency back up energy systems for homes. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></h2><h1><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#00B050;font-weight:normal'>☢</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#00B050;font-weight:normal'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#00B050'><a href="http://bit.ly/MbLuuS"><span style='color:#00B050;font-weight:normal'>Sustainable Energy Options (Green Energy Introduction)</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#00B050;font-weight:normal'> </span><span class=date-display-single><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'>Aug 25, Kortright Centre. </span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'>The course will help home or cottage owners decide what technologies make sense for them, and provide participants with an understanding of technologies in the renewable energy sector.<o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#00B050;font-weight:normal'>☢</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#00B050;font-weight:normal'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#00B050'><a href="http://bit.ly/L4llOU"><span style='color:#00B050;font-weight:normal'>Photovoltaic Generation</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#00B050;font-weight:normal'> </span><span class=date-display-single><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'>Sep 8, Kortright Centre. </span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'>This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of photovoltaics (PV), and will provide you with the basic theory of photovoltaics including practical applications and installation.<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=p1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=p1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'>--- <span style='color:#505050'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Angela Bischoff<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Outreach Director<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Ontario Clean Air Alliance<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Tel: 416 260-2080 x 1<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>160 John St., #300<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Toronto, ON M5V 2E5<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="mailto:angela@cleanairalliance.org">angela@cleanairalliance.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/">www.cleanairalliance.org</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.ontariosgreenfuture.ca/">www.ontariosgreenfuture.ca</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.ontariosgreenfuture.ca/nonukesnews.php"><span lang=EN-CA style='color:purple'>No Nukes News</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.healthpower.ca/"><span lang=EN-CA>Health Power</span></a></span><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0032E6'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://coalmustgo.ca/"><span lang=EN-CA>Coal Must Go</span></a></span><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0032E6'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://ontariosgreenfuture.ca/petition2.php"><span lang=EN-CA>Sign our Petition</span></a></span><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0032E6'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0032E6'>Facebook – Ontario Clean Air Alliance<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0032E6'>Twitter: @nonukebailouts<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0032E6'> </span><a href="http://cleanairalliance.org/get_involved_donate"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0032E6;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=127 height=27 id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.png@01CD64D0.86C1DEC0"></span></a><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New 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