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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"'>Aug. 2, 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 lang=EN-CA style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Our new report, </span><i><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0'><a href="http://cleanair.hosted.phplist.com/lists/lt.php?id=f0wLUUUJAUgA"><span style='color:#0070C0'>Ontario’s Electricity Surplus: An Opportunity to Reduce Costs</span></a>, </span></i><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>explains how a) subsidies for dirty coal plants ($367 million/year) and b) the badly aging Pickering Nuclear Station – are driving up the province’s electricity costs. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;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'>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><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0'> </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='color:#1F497D'><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><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#C00000'>☢</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000'> </span><span class=title><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://bit.ly/LOBOvy"><span style='color:#C00000'>Environmental Groups urge International Joint Commission: Reinstate a Nuclear Task Force Now to Restore and Protect the Great Lakes</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#C00000'>☢</span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;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://bit.ly/MPvntH"><span style='color:#C00000'>General Electric CEO can’t justify nuclear power<b> </b></span></a><b> </b></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>General Electric CEO threw cold water on the company's nuclear power business, telling the Financial Times that natural gas power plants and renewable energy like wind and solar will be the best investments over the foreseeable future. GE built the ill-fated Fukushima nuclear plants, as well as 22 similar reactors in the U.S.<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><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#C00000'>☢</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://ajw.asahi.com/article/0311disaster/fukushima/AJ201207280058"><span style='color:#C00000'>Fukushima cleanup at a standstill in most evacuated areas</span></a> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'>“The fundamental problem is that, in a situation in which the problem of where to construct the intermediate storage facilities has yet to be resolved, local governments are facing difficulties in securing places to store contaminated soil temporarily.”<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 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#C00000'>☢</span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#C00000'> </span></b><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#C00000'><a href="http://tinyurl.com/cd73fcj"><span style='color:#C00000'>Japanese nuclear power plant gets $12.8 billion bailout</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#C00000'>☢</span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#C00000'> </span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#C00000'><a href="http://bit.ly/M1p7h1"><span style='color:#C00000'>Japan's pro-bomb voices rise as nuke power debated</span></a><b> </b></span>The two issues are intertwined because nuclear plants can develop the technology and produce the fuel needed for weaponry, as highlighted by concerns that Iran is advancing a nuclear power program to mask bomb development. "Having nuclear plants shows to other nations that Japan can make nuclear weapons."<b><span style='color:#C00000'><o:p></o:p></span></b></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:"MS Mincho";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://www.counterpunch.org/2012/07/30/nukes-on-mars/"><span style='color:#C00000'>Nukes on Mars</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'>NASA's Dangerous Alliance With the Nuclear Industry</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><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";color:#C00000;font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";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/NJMa0U"><span style='color:#C00000'>Power Is Restored Across India After Crippling Blackout</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#C00000'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'>“Decentralized renewable energy sources like wind, solar and micro-hydro power plants are the answers here.”<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";font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";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://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDV3AIb5agg&feature=g-all-u"><span style='color:#C00000'>Scientists create safe method for Isotopes</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'> No need for nuclear reactors, and no fear of proliferation. Bye bye Chalk River (Canada’s nuclear isotope production facility) <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";font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";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://bit.ly/Qy43BB"><span style='color:#C00000'>Uranium Territory</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'> Inuit campaign for referendum over mine in far north<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";font-weight:normal'><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><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#0070C0'>☢</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0'> </span><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/node/1121"><span style='color:#0070C0'>Province can shave $1.2 billion from electricity costs by shutting down coal plants and mothballing Pickering</span></a><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";color:#0070C0;font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#0070C0'>☢</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://bit.ly/OzKx5Y"><span style='color:#0070C0'>Close nuclear and coal plants early, says clean air alliance</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#0070C0'>☢</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0;font-weight:normal'> <a href="http://wind-blog.com/?p=490#more-490"><span style='color:#0070C0'>Pickering Out of Steam</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-weight:normal'> A new report by the Ontario Energy Board found that Pickering Nuclear Plant near Toronto has among the worst performance of all nuclear plants in the world. 2 units are permanently shut down, while another 2 are shut down 38% of the time. Wind power has better performance. Furthermore, the report found that Pickering is overstaffed and staff are overpaid, and costs are much higher than other plants.</span><span style='font-weight:normal'><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";font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#0070C0'>☢</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0;font-weight:normal'> <a href="http://www.lfpress.com/comment/2012/07/20/20009886.html"><span style='color:#0070C0'>Debate over possible nearby nuclear waste site buried</span></a><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:#0070C0'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#0070C0'>☢</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://bit.ly/OEjkz5"><span style='color:#0070C0'>Activists say OPG not prepared for Japan scale disaster in Durham</span></a><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:#0070C0'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><p class=Default><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#0070C0'>☢</span><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0'> </span></b><span class=A2><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0'><a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/files/kwfaq.pdf"><span style='color:#0070C0'>Electricity Consumer Protection Pledge: Frequently Asked Questions</span></a></span></span><span class=A2><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0070C0'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=Default><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=rtecenter style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#0070C0'>☢</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#0070C0'> <a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/node/1116"><span style='color:#0070C0'>Kitchener-Waterloo is calling you</span></a><strong><span style='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 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><h4 style='margin-top:0in'><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;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal'><a href="http://www.trec.on.ca/blog/trec-blog/2012/07/30/community-power-co-ops-join-forces-in-ontario-s-green-energy-struggle"><span style='color:#7030A0'>Community power co-ops join forces in Ontario’s green energy struggle</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'><o:p></o:p></span></h4><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span class=apple-style-span><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'>☼ <span class=maintitle><a href="http://www.canwea.ca/news/release/release_e.php?newsId=154"><span style='color:#7030A0'>Wind energy is one of the safest sources of electricity</span></a></span></span><span class=maintitle><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><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/PlR7Ig"><span style='color:#7030A0'>Wind turbine worker threatened with gun</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'><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;font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><h2 style='margin-top:0in'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'>☼ </span><span class=maintitle><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://www.canwea.ca/media/release/release_e.php?newsId=155"><span style='color:#7030A0'>Wind energy industry calls for respectful dialogue after Ontario worker reportedly threatened with death</span></a></span></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0;font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></h2><h2 style='margin-top:0in'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'><o:p> </o:p></span></h2><h2 style='margin-top:0in'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#7030A0'>☼ <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'> <o:p></o:p></span></h2><h2 style='margin-top:0in'><span lang=EN-CA 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:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'>Act Now!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><h2 style='margin-top:0in'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#E46C0A;font-weight:normal'>☢</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A;font-weight:normal'> <a href="http://chn.ge/Qf2tSQ"><span style='color:#E46C0A'>Release the true, complete, unsubsidized costs of Nuclear Power Generation</span></a> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext;font-weight:normal'>Sign the petition.<o:p></o:p></span></h2><h2 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></h2><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#E46C0A'>☢</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#E46C0A'> <a href="http://www.thepetitionsite.com/7/stop-making-more-nuclear-waste/"><span style='color:#E46C0A'>Stop Making Nuclear Waste</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> Sign the petition.<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:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-CA 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 send a message to <a href="mailto:christopher.bentley@ontario.ca"><span style='color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#E46C0A;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>Energy Minister Chris Bentley</span></a></span><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> (and cc <a href="mailto:angela@cleanairalliance.org">me</a>) asking him to protect taxpayers and electricity consumers by flipping the switch off superfluous coal-fired electric generation and mothballing Pickering. It’s time for the province to finally end its expensive and dangerous coal and nuclear bear hugs and embrace safer and cheaper alternatives instead. <a href="http://www.cleanairalliance.org/node/1121">For more info.</a> </span><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:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#E46C0A'>☢</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;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><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#00B050'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#00B050'>☢</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#00B050'> <a href="http://www.hiroshimadaycoalition.ca/"><span style='color:#00B050'>Hiroshima-Nagasaki Day 2012 – For a Nuclear Weapons-Free World</span></a> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Thur. Aug. 9, 6:15 – 9 p.m., Church of the Holy Trinity (behind Eaton’s Centre), Toronto. Speakers, prayers, performances. <b><o:p></o:p></b></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=p1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#00B050'>☢</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#00B050'> Commemorating Hiroshima-Nagasaki </span>– Never Again Thur. Aug. 9, noon, Hamilton City Hall, Council Chambers<o:p></o:p></p><h2 style='margin-top:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></h2><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#00B050;font-weight:normal'>☢</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#00B050;font-weight:normal'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><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: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'>Aug 25, Kortright Centre, Woodbridge, ON. </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 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><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 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