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 yea save the environment too! Seems like a win win, but Angela explains what the barriers are.<o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://www.chok.com/?s=kevin+kamps"><span style='color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>Kevin Kamps on nuclear waste in Ontario</span></a> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'>Radio talk show interview<span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'>The World</span></b><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><h1><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://bit.ly/IrpwHK"><span style='color:#7030A0'>SNC Lavalin Scandals recounted in Turkish papers</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'>Bribery, corruption, waste<o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://on.msnbc.com/IvFK1Q"><span style='color:#7030A0'>Greenpeace 'bombs' French nuclear reactor</span></a> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'>Incredible, scary, and funny<o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://www.counterpunch.org/2012/05/01/trivializing-fukushima/"><span style='color:#7030A0'>Trivializing Fukushima</span></a> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'>Why the Washington Post's description of the nuclear disaster as “non-catastrophic” is both callous and erroneous<o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1><span class=long-title><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://bit.ly/HGEDKh"><span style='color:#7030A0'>Fukushima...radiation so high - even robots not safe 7 min. video with Kevin Kamps</span></a></span></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'>of Beyond Nuclear. More than a year into the nuclear crisis at Fukushima - radiation levels have now reached their highest point yet.<span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></span></h1><h1><strong><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#7030A0'><a href="http://bit.ly/IH8m3F"><span style='color:#7030A0;font-weight:normal'>An Urgent Request on UN Intervention to Stabilize the Fukushima Unit 4 Spent Nuclear Fuel</span></a></span></strong><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0;font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://spectrum.ieee.org/energy/nuclear/japans-last-nuclear-reactor-to-go-offline"><span style='color:#7030A0'>Japan’s Last Nuclear Reactor to Go Off-line</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'><a href="http://www.nirs.org/international/asia/kudankulam2.html"><span style='color:#7030A0'>The Largest, Most Important, Anti-Nuclear Protest You Don't Know About is in Southern India</span></a><b> </b></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>10,000 Indians protest new nuclear reactor in Southern India – mass arrests, media black-out, hunger strike and more <b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'><a href="http://www.thelocal.de/national/20120428-42225.html"><span style='color:#7030A0'>Fewer girls born near German nuke waste site</span></a> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Since radioactive waste started being transported to a nuclear waste facility in Lower Saxony, fewer girls have been born in the region – a phenomenon eerily similar to what happened after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, scientists said.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://www.thenation.com/blog/167593/legacy-chernobyl" title="The Legacy of Chernobyl"><span style='color:#7030A0'>The Legacy of Chernobyl</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext;font-weight:normal'>A photo essay with audio. Twenty-six years after the Chernobyl disaster, the US media have yet to print the pictures of Chernobyl – until now. Very powerful expose. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></h2><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><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#77933C;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#77933C;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>Green Energy<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><h1 style='background:white'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#77933C;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#77933C;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://bit.ly/Jp4Ksu"><span style='color:#77933C;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#77933C;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>Building an Economy Centered on Wind Energy</span></a> </span><em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal'>The <span style='color:black'>21st century promises to be the century for renewable energy sources to take the lead and build a new energy economy, with wind energy leading the way.</span></span></em><em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D;font-style:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></em></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'>Act Now!</span></b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'><a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/get_involved_order_pamphlets" target="_blank"><span style='color:#E46C0A'>Order our new leaflet</span></a></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><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'><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:#0070C0;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. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>Please <a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/duncan_budget" target="_blank"><b><span style='color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>email</span></b></a> Ontario’s Finance Minister Dwight Duncan<b> </b></span><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. <span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0'>Events<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:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0'><a href="http://www.climatedots.org/"><span style='color:#0070C0'>May 5, 2012 is Climate Impacts Day – Connect the Dots</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Find an event near you. And if there isn’t one, write a letter to the editor, or to a politician – let your climate concerns be expressed!<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"'><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@01CD2959.1DD1F6A0"></span></a><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"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>