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Environmental meltdown on the 51st parallel |
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Thursday, 04 October 2007 |
Parallel destinies - Christopher Scott - hour.ca
Surveyor exposes the mechanisms that bedevil resource settlement in two Northern Quebec hotspots
It was only 10 minutes into the flight over Quebec's largest reservoir when I began to clue in to the fact that something was badly, drastically wrong.
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Thursday, 20 September 2007 |
Protesting Hydro's latest dam project - Amy German - hour.ca
Though Hydro-Québec may have already begun work on diverting the Rupert River for its latest multibillion-dollar hydro project in Northern Quebec, geared at creating energy to sell to the United States, many still oppose the project and they made their voices heard last Friday.
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Energy-Canada: Wind vs. Water in Giant Dam Dispute |
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Wednesday, 19 September 2007 |
By Am Johal
VANCOUVER, Sep 19 (IPS) - A controversial hydroelectricity expansion project in Quebec has drawn sharp criticism from aboriginal and environmental organisations on both sides of the Canadian-U.S. border.
Hydro Quebec's main purpose for diverting the Rupert River in Northern Quebec is for hydro production in order to sell power to the northeastern United States.
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Opponents of Quebec river diversion ramp up effort, add US allies |
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Tuesday, 18 September 2007 |
Boston (Platts)
Opponents of a Hydro-Quebec plan to divert the Rupert River to raise the output of several of the utility's hydro plants on Wednesday enlisted a large number of US environmental groups as allies in an effort to repeat their success 15 years ago in killing Hydro-Quebec's Great Whale hydro project.
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Greens co-ord greater opposition to Rupert river diversion |
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Tuesday, 18 September 2007 |
International Water Power and Dams Construction
Hydro Quebec's Rupert river diversion project at James Bay has come under fire from a battery of US environmental campaigning groups, which have joined forces with Canadian greens and native communities.
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Rupert dam foes dial up pressure on Hydro |
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Saturday, 15 September 2007 |
Vow legal fight. $5-billion project violates federal laws, environmentalists say
Environmental activists yesterday pledged to open two new legal fronts as they continue a battle to halt the largest hydroelectric project undertaken in the province this decade.
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