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<hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'>Jan. 23, 2015<br><br><em><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>"If the owners and operators of nuclear reactors had to face the full liability of a nuclear accident and meet the alternatives in competition that is unfettered by subsidies, no one would have built a nuclear reactor in the past, no one would build a reactor today, and anyone who owned one would exit the nuclear business as quickly as they could." </span></em><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=31b7d2cbad&e=45743fde61" target="_blank"><span style='color:#336699'>Vermont Law School</span></a><br><br></span><strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:firebrick'>The World</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><br><br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif;color:firebrick'>☢</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:firebrick'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=108ab034b2&e=45743fde61"><span style='color:firebrick'>After 60 years of nuclear power, the industry survives only on stupendous subsidies</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:firebrick'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><br><br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif;color:firebrick'>☢</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:firebrick'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=d85e59b819&e=45743fde61"><span style='color:firebrick'>Fukushima Mon Amour</span></a> At Fukushima, unnoticed by the global press corps, the first blood cancers (<em><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Myelogenous leukemia</span></em>) linked to radiation exposure are being detected in children and cleanup workers. And off the coast of Oregon and California <em><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>every</span></em> Bluefin tuna caught in the last year has tested positive for radioactive Cesium 137 from the Fukushima meltdown. The era of eco-radiation has arrived. <br><br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif;color:firebrick'>☢</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:firebrick'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=46e962c438&e=45743fde61"><span style='color:firebrick'>US, New Mexico ink settlements over nuclear radiation leak</span></a> that forced the closure of the nation's only underground nuclear waste repository. OPG’s proposed nuke dump on the shore of Lake Huron is modelled after the same technology.<br><br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif;color:firebrick'>☢</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:firebrick'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=88604c49e7&e=45743fde61"><span style='color:firebrick'>Pipelines to power lines</span></a> Electricity exports are projected to increase as U.S. leans on Canadian hydro for its green goals, replacing aging nuclear stations and coal. Ontario should do likewise, importing water power from Quebec rather than rebuilding our aging nuclear arsenal.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p style='line-height:150%'><strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:mediumblue'>Ontario</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><br><br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif;color:blue'>☢</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=45001c72ec&e=45743fde61">OPG fined for safety violations at Pickering Nuclear Station</a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'>Just one day after Premier Kathleen Wynne announced her government’s desire to keep the overdue-for-retirement Pickering Nuclear Station operating until 2024, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) slapped Ontario Power Generation with <a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=f5a08ebef2&e=45743fde61">a $31,690 fine for failing to comply with the aging plant’s licensing conditions</a>. This incident should be more than enough to curb our Premier’s enthusiasm for continuing to operate a nuclear station with a long history of accidents and safety problems well past its design life, which ended in 2015.<br><br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif;color:blue'>☢</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=c8081f27a7&e=45743fde61">Decisions at nuclear plant could compromise national security</a><br><br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif;color:blue'>☢</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=b87cb6b622&e=45743fde61">Ontario's Plan To Rebuild Nuclear Plants Is Reckless And Irresponsible</a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'>Ontario needs to hit the pause button on the Liberal's nuclear nightmare and conduct an independent public review of nuclear costs and alternatives. The risks are too high to move forward blindly. A Green Party of ON blog.<br><br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif;color:blue'>☢</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=ad47ca8bce&e=45743fde61">PC and Green Party candidates oppose raising GM’s electricity rates to subsidize the re-building of the Darlington Nuclear Station</a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'>OCAA queried the Whitby-Oshawa provincial By-Election candidates, asking if candidates oppose raising GM’s electricity rates to subsidize the re-building of the Darlington Nuclear Station.<br><br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif;color:blue'>☢</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=2d74e0cff7&e=45743fde61">Great Lakes Nuclear Waste Dump: The Battle Continues</a> Opposition to the proposed nuclear waste facility by Lake Huron continues to grow. By the end of 2015, at least 182 communities (representing more than 22 million people) on both sides of the U.S.-Canada border have adopted resolutions opposing the plan by Ontario Power Generation to build a deep geological repository (DGR) for storage of low- and intermediate-level radioactive nuclear waste.<br><br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif;color:blue'>☢</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=0e18674952&e=45743fde61">Stop The Great Lakes Nuclear Dump: Stellar 3 min. video</a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'>about OPG's plans to abandon radioactive nuclear waste on the shore of Lake Huron from where 40 million people draw their drinking water.<br><br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif;color:blue'>☢</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=65f08d7ea3&e=45743fde61">Petition opposing Ontario nuclear waste plan garners 92,000 signatures</a> Great Lakes Nuclear Dump says the petition – which would have required 6,754 pages to print – had 92,251 signatures and more than 31,000 comments when it was emailed to McKenna earlier this week. Ontario Power Generation wants to bury hundreds of thousands of cubic metres of waste from nuclear plants about 680 metres underground at the Bruce Power generating station near Kincardine, Ont., about 1.2 kilometres from Lake Huron.<br><br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif;color:blue'>☢</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=d36557d245&e=45743fde61">Ontario should move on from nuclear energy</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p style='line-height:150%'><strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:green'>Renewables and Conservation</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><br><br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:green'>☼ </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=4444e22275&e=45743fde61" title="Permanent Link: Ontario Wind Production 2015"><span style='color:green'>Ontario Wind Production 2015</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:green'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'>The contribution of renewable energy is consistently understated in IESO reports on Ontario's electricity supply. Wind power has made significant contributions in 2015 and will continue to grow in 2016. Meanwhile, demand has decreased 13% in the last decade.<br><br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:green'>☼ </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=b4ed972cb9&e=45743fde61"><span style='color:green'>Clean energy defies fossil fuel price crash to attract record $329bn global investment in 2015</span></a> 2015 was also the highest ever for installation of renewable power capacity, with 64GW of wind and 57GW of solar PV commissioned during the year, an increase of nearly 30% over 2014.<br><br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:green'>☼ </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=a5ca7dcc68&e=45743fde61"><span style='color:green'>Doubling Renewable Energy Output Worldwide Could Add $1.3 Trillion to Global GDP by 2030</span></a><br><br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:green'>☼ </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=c17784e23c&e=45743fde61"><span style='color:green'>Vermont approves cross-border hydroelectric power link</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:green'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'>Fortunately Quebec has enough power for both Ontario and Vermont.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;li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sure we put Conservation First and increase our climate resilience by increasing local distributed power production using clean renewable energy. And “like” our Toronto <a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=ac50ff9f1a&e=45743fde61"><span style='color:purple'>FB page</span></a>.<br> <br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif;color:purple'>☢</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:purple'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=e0bb99cba9&e=45743fde61"><span style='color:purple'>Paris and Onward: the Path Forward to a Nuclear-Free, Carbon-Free energy future</span></a> Tues. Feb. 2, 8 p.m. EST. A conference call with Mark Jacobson and Arjun Makhijani on the implications of the COP climate negotiations in Paris, Dec. 2015 relative to nuclear power.<br><br></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif;color:purple'>☢</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:purple'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#505050'><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=634e62d50c&e=45743fde61"><span style='color:purple'>Ontario Geothermal Association 2016 Conference</span></a> February 4 – 5, Kitchener, Ontario<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:450.0pt;background:#FDFDFD' id=templateFooter><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td colspan=2 style='border:solid whitesmoke 1.0pt;background:#FAFAFA;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt' id=social><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:125%'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#707070'> <a href="https://www.twitter.com/NoNukeBailouts/"><span style='color:#336699'>follow on Twitter</span></a> | <a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=e481418bcc&e=45743fde61" target="_blank"><span style='color:#336699'>friend on Facebook</span></a> | <a href="http://us5.forward-to-friend.com/forward?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=cbb0826715&e=45743fde61"><span style='color:#336699'>forward to a friend</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=370 valign=top style='width:277.5pt;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:125%'><em><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#707070'>Copyright © 2016 Ontario Clean Air Alliance, All rights reserved.</span></em><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#707070'> <br>You are subscribed to the No Nuke News list published by the Ontario Clean Alliance. <br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Our mailing address is:</span></strong> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:125%'><span class=org><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#707070'>Ontario Clean Air Alliance</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#707070'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:125%'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#707070'>160 John St, #300<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:125%'><span class=locality><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#707070'>Toronto</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#707070'>, <span class=region>On</span> <span class=postal-code>M5V 2E5</span> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:125%'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#707070'>Canada<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:125%'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#707070'><br><a href="http://cleanairalliance.us5.list-manage1.com/vcard?u=9e0d2b5aacdacc8f6d679bba2&id=b02bbc0548"><span style='color:#336699'>Add us to your address book</span></a></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=170 valign=top style='width:127.5pt;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt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