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Greenpeace shuts down Darlington nuclear hearing

Feature story | March 21, 2011 at 14:09

Courtice, Ontario — Greenpeace activists today shut down environmental assessment hearings on a proposal to build new reactors at Darlington in response to the Joint Review Panel’s refusal to suspend the hearings until lessons are learned from...

OPG denies public information on Chernobyl-type accidents at Ontario reactors

Feature story | April 26, 2011 at 10:49

(Toronto) – Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has refused to release information on the potential health and environmental impacts of a radiation release from a Chernobyl- or a Fukushima-like accident at its reactors, denying Canadians access to...

Greenpeace occupies Energy Minister’s office to demand safe green energy as nuclear...

Feature story | April 19, 2011 at 7:20

Toronto — Greenpeace activists are occupying Energy Minister Brad Duguid’s offices right now to highlight the McGuinty government’s repeated refusal to consider safer and cheaper green alternatives to building new reactors at the Darlington...

Causes of Fukushima disaster exist in Canada, says Greenpeace

Feature story | February 28, 2012 at 8:41

The Fukushima nuclear disaster was not caused by a freak act of nature but rather by failures of the Japanese government, its nuclear safety watchdog and the nuclear industry, says a new report released today by Greenpeace International. This...

Activists Occupy Charest’s Office to Demand Closure of Gentilly-2

Feature story | March 5, 2012 at 8:12

Greenpeace activists are occupying Premier Jean Charest offices in Quebec City to demand he close Quebec’s only nuclear reactor Gentilly-2 as part of an international day of action in the run-up to the first anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear...

Harper wrong to support false energy solutions and underfund green economy

Feature story | January 26, 2009 at 17:00

Greenpeace today condemned the Harper government for giving asmuch as$750 million dollars to nuclear energy and carbon capture and storageinstead of investing those funds in the green economy Canada needs forthe future.

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Multimedia hub | April 17, 2010 at 16:20

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Stop Darlington: protect electricity consumers and the environment

Feature story | September 15, 2010 at 13:56

Premier Dalton McGuinty and PC leader Tim Hudak both support spending $36 billion to build new nuclear reactors and rebuild aging reactors at the Darlington nuclear station. New reactors were originally supposed to cost $6 billion. Now, the...

Hudak/McGuinty: costly nuclear power will hurt electricity consumers

Feature story | November 4, 2010 at 15:07

Greenpeace activists unfurled a large banner from 16-metre flagpoles in front of Ontario Power Generation (OPG) calling on Premier Dalton McGuinty and PC leader Tim Hudak to “Stop Darlington: Protect Consumers” while dozens of activists dumped...

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