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‘Crisis of radioactive waste management in the Ottawa River watershed’: advocates

We are writing to alert Hill Times readers to what we see as a crisis of radioactive waste mismanagement in the Ottawa River watershed. Components of the crisis include: A giant, above-ground landfill for one million tonnes of radioactive waste at Chalk River Laboratories, less than one kilometre from the Ottawa River. According to the […]

Fight climate change with solar and energy storage: reader

As many Canadians grapple with the high cost of living and the climate crisis, it is worth noting that action on climate change makes sound financial sense, and many ways to reduce emissions also save money. New research published in Nature concludes that the cost of environmental damage will be six times higher than the […]