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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:22.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:teal'>No</span></b><b><span style='font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <span style='color:blue'>Nukes</span> <span style='color:red'>News</span><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'>April 12, 2011<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"'>Birds fly by the reactors constantly.  They have not obeyed the evacuation orders one bit. How far do they get after they fly directly in the plume, or drink the water from the ponds and puddles?  Or feast on the radioactive corpses that litter the area? Do the birds then fall into the sea, to be eaten by fish which we then will consume, still hot with radioactivity? – <a href="http://www.counterpunch.org/hoffman04062011.html">Russell D. Hoffman</a><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 class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>The nuclear industry must be exasperated to know that Germany has</span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <span class=apple-style-span>installed over 30,000 megawatts of wind power in less than 10 years, </span> <span class=apple-style-span>while pursuing a nuclear phase-out program; and that Germany has </span> <span class=apple-style-span>now shut down eight of its sixteen nuclear reactors in the wake of</span> <span class=apple-style-span>the Fukushima disaster, and has announced plans to accelerate its nuclear phase-out program.</span> <span class=apple-style-span>No doubt nuclear proponents are equally exasperated to know that Germany has more megawatts of solar photovoltaics installed already than the entire 6-reactor Fukushima complex, and that the electricity-producing wind farms in Japan -- including those off-shore -- survived the earthquakes and tsunamis intact, and are now producing electricity for those who are struggling to bring the crippled reactors under control. </span> - <span class=apple-style-span><a href="http://www.ccnr.org/">Gordon Edwards</a>.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><h1><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:normal'>We will seek complete abolition of nuclear power plants. - <a href="http://fukushima.greenaction-japan.org/2011/04/07/head-of-the-national-federation-of-fisheries-cooperative-associations-states-we-will-seek-complete-abolition-of-nuclear-power-plants/">Head of the National Federation of Fisheries Cooperative Associations States</a>, Japan<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>For the best updates on Japan’s nuclear crisis see <a href="http://www.beyondnuclear.org/">http://www.beyondnuclear.org/</a><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";color:black'>----------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang=EN-CA 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";color:black'>---------------------------------------------------------------- <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#31859C'>Radiation Detected in Drinking Water in 13 More US Cities, Cesium-137 in Vermont Milk</span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#31859C'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://blogs.forbes.com/jeffmcmahon/2011/04/08/radiation-detected-in-drinking-water-in-13-more-us-cities-cesium-137-in-vermont-milk/">http://blogs.forbes.com/jeffmcmahon/2011/04/08/radiation-detected-in-drinking-water-in-13-more-us-cities-cesium-137-in-vermont-milk/</a></span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><br><br></span><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#31859C'>France detects radioactive iodine in rainwater and milk</span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#31859C'> </span></b><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.euractiv.com/en/cap/france-detects-radioactive-iodine-rainwater-milk-news-503756">http://www.euractiv.com/en/cap/france-detects-radioactive-iodine-rainwater-milk-news-503756</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#31859C'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#31859C'>Radiation risks from Fukushima 'no longer negligible' </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><br>The risks associated with iodine-131 contamination in Europe are no longer "negligible," according to CRIIRAD, a French research body on radioactivity. The NGO is advising pregnant women and infants against "risky behaviour," such as consuming fresh milk or vegetables with large leaves.<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.euractiv.com/en/health/radiation-risks-fukushima-longer-negligible-news-503947">http://www.euractiv.com/en/health/radiation-risks-fukushima-longer-negligible-news-503947</a><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></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";color:black'>----------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang=EN-CA 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";color:black'>---------------------------------------------------------------- <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:red'>Association of German utility companies calls for abolishing nuclear power by 2020<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Germany’s utility companies want “swift and complete” abolishment of nuclear power in the wake of the disaster at Japan’s Fukushima reactors, says their umbrella organization. Up until today the organization had been fully behind nuclear energy, but the events in Japan caused the dramatic U-turn. The association represents about 1,800 utilities, among them the operators of the country’s 17 nuclear reactors. Germany currently gets almost a quarter of its electricity from nuclear power.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/association-of-german-utility-companies-calls-for-abolishing-nuclear-power-by-2020/2011/04/08/AFfZF82C_story.html">http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/association-of-german-utility-companies-calls-for-abolishing-nuclear-power-by-2020/2011/04/08/AFfZF82C_story.html</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>----------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang=EN-CA 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";color:black'>---------------------------------------------------------------- <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#77933C'>Nuclear Questions for the Leaders’ Debates and Candidates Running for Election<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><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";color:black'>The province of Ontario has asked the federal government to subsidize the cost of 2 new Candu nuclear reactors to be built at the existing Darlington site on the shore of Lake Ontario. Do you believe that Canadian taxpayers should subsidize the construction of new nuclear reactors in Ontario? And do you agree that there should be a </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>moratorium on nuclear refurbishment and expansion until we can properly assess the potential for safer and cheaper alternatives?<span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>----------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang=EN-CA 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";color:black'>---------------------------------------------------------------- <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'>Groups across Canada call for an inquiry into the future of nuclear Power<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><a href="http://www.ccnr.org/Media_Release_11_03_31.pdf?utm_source=RCEN+E-Bulletin&utm_campaign=98764a2b6c-e_Bulletin_april_6_2011&utm_medium=email">http://www.ccnr.org/Media_Release_11_03_31.pdf?utm_source=RCEN+E-Bulletin&utm_campaign=98764a2b6c-e_Bulletin_april_6_2011&utm_medium=email</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>----------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang=EN-CA 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";color:black'>---------------------------------------------------------------- <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:#7030A0'>Cleaning up Japan's radioactive <span class=apple-style-span>water could take decades</span><o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-japan-water-20110407,0,2011011.story">http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-japan-water-20110407,0,2011011.story</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:#7030A0'>Thousands protest N-power amid Fukushima plant crisis</span></b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:#7030A0'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span class=apple-style-span><span style='color:#333333'><a href="http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/T110410003479.htm">http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/T110410003479.htm</a>  </span></span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:#7030A0'>Fukushima governor slams TEPCO and the government for 'betrayal'</span></b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:#7030A0'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><a href="http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Asia/Story/STIStory_655142.html">http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Asia/Story/STIStory_655142.html</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:#7030A0'>Japanese Experts: Effort is in danger of failing… and reactors too hot to cover in concrete - TEPCO admits there is no end in sight<o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://enenews.com/japanese-experts-effort-is-in-danger-of-failing-reactors-too-hot-to-cover-in-concrete-tepco-admits-there-is-no-end-in-sight">http://enenews.com/japanese-experts-effort-is-in-danger-of-failing-reactors-too-hot-to-cover-in-concrete-tepco-admits-there-is-no-end-in-sight</a> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:#7030A0'>Time to Rethink Japan’s Energy Future </span></strong><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'><br></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.earth-policy.org/plan_b_updates/2011/update94" target="_blank">www.earth-policy.org/plan_b_updates/2011/update94</a> <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:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'>Fukushima: A 'nuclear sacrifice zone' <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Some experts believe Japan's nuclear disaster could become worse than Chernobyl. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/features/2011/04/20114812554680215.html">http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/features/2011/04/20114812554680215.html</a> <span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>----------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang=EN-CA 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";color:black'>---------------------------------------------------------------- <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:#77933C'>EU secretly ups cesium safety level in food 20-fold<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><a href="http://foodfreedom.wordpress.com/2011/04/04/eu-secretly-ups-cesium-safety-level-in-food-20-fold/">http://foodfreedom.wordpress.com/2011/04/04/eu-secretly-ups-cesium-safety-level-in-food-20-fold/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>----------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang=EN-CA 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";color:black'>---------------------------------------------------------------- <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#31859C'>Nuclear power plant accidents: listed and ranked since 1952<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2011/mar/14/nuclear-power-plant-accidents-list-rank">http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2011/mar/14/nuclear-power-plant-accidents-list-rank</a><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";color:black'>----------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang=EN-CA 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";color:black'>---------------------------------------------------------------- <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:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'>Excellent video presentations/interviews from the Darlington Hearings<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"'>Lake Ontario Waterkeeper explains why new reactors at Darlington will hurt Lake Ontario: <a href="http://www.vimeo.com/22137893">http://www.vimeo.com/22137893</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Northwatch discusses the radioactive wastes that would be produced by new reactors at Darlington: <a href="http://www.vimeo.com/22139931">http://www.vimeo.com/22139931</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Canadian Environmental Law Association tells the panel that legally alternatives to nuclear must be assessed before any approval to new reactors is given: <a href="http://www.vimeo.com/22142295">http://www.vimeo.com/22142295</a><br>Greenpeace’s Shawn-Patrick Stensil asks the review Panel to reject Ontario’s request to build new reactors at Darlington: <a href="http://vimeo.com/21737610">http://vimeo.com/21737610</a><br>Dr. Helen Caldicott's discusses the potential health effects of building new reactors at Darlington: <a href="http://www.vimeo.com/21714771">http://www.vimeo.com/21714771</a><br>Theresa McClenaghan, Executive Director of the Canadian Environmental Law Association discusses the risks of accidents from new reactors at Darlington. <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8oBTOD7IgQI">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8oBTOD7IgQI</a><br>Northwatch’s Brennain Lloyd talks of the threats of radioactive waste on Northern communities:  <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAP0hwCM0HQ">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAP0hwCM0HQ</a><br>Beyond Nuclear’s Kevin Kamps discusses the hazards of long-term radioactive waste production:  <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ROO_lit3i0">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ROO_lit3i0</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Anti-Nuke News Now 8: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4nnkj040MQ&feature=player_embedded#at=14">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4nnkj040MQ&feature=player_embedded#at=14</a> <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"'>To voice your concerns, please write to: <a href="mailto:darlington.review@ceaa-acee.gc.ca">darlington.review@ceaa-acee.gc.ca</a><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";color:black'>----------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang=EN-CA 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";color:black'>---------------------------------------------------------------- <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#77933C'>Sign the </span></b></span><span class=apple-style-span><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#77933C'><a href="http://www.ontariosgreenfuture.ca/petition2.php"><b><span style='color:#77933C'>Petition</span></b></a><b> Calling for a Moratorium on New Nuclear Projects in ON</b></span></span><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#77933C'><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 class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.ontariosgreenfuture.ca/petition2.php">http://www.ontariosgreenfuture.ca/petition2.php</a></span></span><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:"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";color:black'>----------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang=EN-CA 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";color:black'>---------------------------------------------------------------- <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:#7030A0'>How nuclear apologists mislead the world over radiation<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>By Helen Caldicott in response to George Monbiot’s public attack<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"'><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/apr/11/nuclear-apologists-radiation">http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/apr/11/nuclear-apologists-radiation</a> <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";color:black'>----------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang=EN-CA 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";color:black'>---------------------------------------------------------------- <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-line-height-alt:12.0pt'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#31859C'>Manitoba's forgotten nuclear accident</span></b></span><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#31859C'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>The public apparently does not have the right to know about the details of nuclear accidents; nor does the body that recommends safety standards have any teeth to make the corporate world adhere to them.<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";color:black'><a href="http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/westview/manitobas-forgotten-nuclear-accident-118563039.html">http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/westview/manitobas-forgotten-nuclear-accident-118563039.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>----------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang=EN-CA 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";color:black'>---------------------------------------------------------------- <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:#E46C0A'>Open letter to Energy Minister Duguid re: energy efficiency programs<span class=submitted> </span></span><span class=submitted><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:18.0pt;color:#E46C0A'><o:p></o:p></span></span></h1><h1><span class=submitted><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:normal'>from Mike Schreiner, ON Green Party Leader</span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.gpo.ca/statement/open-letter-brad-duguid-hon-minister-energy-re-energy-efficiency-programs">http://www.gpo.ca/statement/open-letter-brad-duguid-hon-minister-energy-re-energy-efficiency-programs</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>Please<b> <a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/oeb_gas" target="_blank"><span style='color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>click here</span></a> </b>to</span><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'> </span></b><strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:normal'>send a letter to Ontario’s Energy Minister Brad Duguid re: funding for energy efficiency programs.</span></strong><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:"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";color:black'>----------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang=EN-CA 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";color:black'>---------------------------------------------------------------- <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:#77933C'>Doctors and nurses back wind and solar power<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.thestar.com/business/markets/article/972975--doctors-and-nurses-back-wind-and-solar-power">http://www.thestar.com/business/markets/article/972975--doctors-and-nurses-back-wind-and-solar-power</a> <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";color:black'>----------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang=EN-CA 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";color:black'>---------------------------------------------------------------- <o:p></o:p></span></p><h3><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Plan B: Mobilizing to Save Civilization<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Fantastic 84 minute film with global enviro leader Lester Brown.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>"Plan B" provides a glimpse into a new and emerging economy based upon renewable resources as well as strategies to avoid the growing threat of climate change. As prices rise, oil insecurity deepens, and concerns about carbon emissions cast a shadow over the future of fossil fuels, wind, solar, and geothermal energy are replacing fossil fuels at a pace and on a scale previously unimagined.<span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><a href="http://video.pbs.org/video/1864227276/">http://video.pbs.org/video/1864227276/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>----------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang=EN-CA 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";color:black'>---------------------------------------------------------------- <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#77933C'>Order FREE anti-nuclear and anti-coal leaflets here: <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#77933C'>They contain postcards to politicians.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Courtesy of the 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";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/get_involved_order_pamphlets">http://www.cleanairalliance.org/get_involved_order_pamphlets</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Thanks…<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>----------------------------------------------------------------</span><span lang=EN-CA 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";color:black'>---------------------------------------------------------------- <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: 416 926 1907 x 246<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>625 Church Street, #402<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Toronto, ON M4Y 2G1<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt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