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PUBLIC FORUM on WIND ENERGY in NOVA SCOTIA
1:00 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, June 29, 2002
Club Atlantis, Cornwallis Park, Annapolis County
PROGRAMME
1:00 to 1:15 - Wind Data Volunteer Recognition -
Ron and Donna Jones, Bridgetown
Jim and Hannelore Fisher, Victoria Beach
The Outhouse Family, Tiverton, Long Island
Presentations:
1:15 to 1:35 - Sue Aris, Canadian Wind Energy Association
1:35 to 1:55 - Minister Gordon Balser,
Nova Scotia Department of Economic Development
1:55 to 2:15 - TBA, Nova Scotia Power Inc.
2:15 to 2:35 - Ian Tillard, AMEC
2:35 to 2:55 - Pete Scales, Green Power Engineering Services
2:55 to 3:10 - Break
Chance to look at the displays and talk to some of the presenters; a
chance to look at some web sites including the start of the Nova Scotia
Wind Energy Project wind atlas (www.dal.ca/~nswep).
Refreshments.
LAUNCH POWER TRAILER
3:10 - 4:00 - Public Forum -
Question 1: Will wind energy work in Nova Scotia?
Question 2: What do we need to make it work?
Question 3: How do we get the power to market?
Panel Members:
Gordon Balser, Nova Scotia's Minister of Economic Development
TBA, Nova Scotia Power Inc.
Pete Scales, Green Power Engineering Services
Ian Tillard, AMEC
Sue Aris, CANWEA, Moderator
4:00 to 4:30 - General questions from the audience
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Larry Hughes, PhD
Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3J 2X4, Canada
v: 902.494.3950
f: 902.422.7535
e: larry.hughes@dal.ca
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CBC enviro news-briefs follow:
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MARITIME PAPER FINED FOR ROLE IN WORKER DEATH
A paper plant in Dartmouth has been fined $50,000 for its role
in the death of a worker last year. Maritime Paper Products has entered
a guilty plea to a charge under the province's occupational health and
safety act, in the death of Fred MacPhee.
FULL STORY
http://novascotia.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=ns_fine020613
UNION EXECS TO CONSIDER CONTRACT CONCESSIONS
The largest union at Stora Enso in Port Hawkesbury will meet Friday to
talk about the pending closure of one of the company's paper mills. The
company has given the union an ultimatum. Either it makes contract
concessions, or 800 people will be out of work.
FULL STORY
http://novascotia.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=ns_stora020613
HUSH LITTLE DOGGY, DON'T YOU BARK
Lunenburg's municipal council is showing it has a bite to match its
bark, with a new dog bylaw.
FULL STORY
http://novascotia.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=ns_dogs020613
MILK TOPS NOT RECYCLABLE, SAYS CONSULTANT
An environmental consultant in Halifax says the new plastic lids and
spouts on milk cartons are not recyclable. The milk industry has been
running advertisements in the papers, stating they are 100 per cent
recyclable.
FULL STORY
http://novascotia.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=ns_recycle020613
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