The White Pines project near Milford looks to be the answer to that quest. But with four of the nine turbines up and ready to capture wind energy, the provincial government recently halted the project.
Be a voice for change.
Here is how you can help...
1. Let these Ontario Government officials hear from you
Doug Ford
doug.ford@pc.ola.org
Minister of Energy, Northern Development & Mines
Hon. Greg Rickford
greg.rickfordco@pc.ola.org
Minister of Environment, Parks and Conservation
Hon. Rod Phillips
rod.phillipsco@pc.ola.org
MPP Prince Edward/Hastings
Todd Smith
todd.smithco@pc.ola.org
2. Join the County Sustainability Group
Visit the County Sustainability Group Online
3. Visit the Environmental Registry of Ontario
The registry allows you to comment and share your thoughts on actions we take that could affect the environment.
Environmental Registry of Ontario
ero.ontario.ca
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Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA)
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One Message! One Voice! The "Earth Hour" Walk on Friday March 29th at 11:30 am. Walking from Zwick's Park across the Bay Bridge to MPP Todd Smith's office to let Mr. Smith know that it is not acceptable to cancel more than 750 green energy projects in Ontario including the White Pines Wind project in Milford.
Wind farms are spreading rapidly around the world, and while they are the most benign form of electrical generation we've created, they can introduce stress to communities. Know what to expect, plan for it and alleviate it.
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Wind Farm Coming? Here's What To Expect & How To Help Your Community
cleantechnica.com
Wind farms aren't universally accepted by communities where they are being established. It's important to provide care and feeding to those communities, to provide them the immunization that they often require from those irrationally or ideologically opposed to wind energy and to assist them in heal...We had a great turnout for our screening of Up in the Air this morning at Downtown Docfest. Thanks to all that came out. If you missed it, you can view the film online at www.upintheairfilm.com.
Wind energy generates electricity without emitting air pollutants and uses virtually no water compared to conventional electricity generating stations.
Watch the short film Up in the Air and see how you can help get the White Pines wind project completed here - upintheairfilm.com/