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THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO A FORUM ON CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS CHALLENGES OPPORTUNITIES A conversation among environmentalists, academics, politicians trade unionists and you 7:30 pm, Monday, October 21, 2002 Saint Andrews United Church Duke and Prince Streets TRURO PANELISTS: Phil Brown, Clean Nova Scotia Foundation David L. Burton, Climate Change Research ChairNova Scotia Agriculture College Joe Comartin, MP, NDP Environment Critic Larry Hughes, PhD, Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Dalhousie University Rafiqul Islam, Professor, Killam Chair in Oil and Gas Dalhousie University Ian Thorn Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada BRING YOUR CONCERNS, QUESTIONS, IDEAS CONTINUE THE DISCUSSION AFTERWARDS AT A SOCIAL. REFRESHMENTS SERVED. ADMISSION FREE THIS TOWN HALL MEETING IS PRESENTED BY THE CUMBERLAND COLCHESTER NDP RIDING ASSOCIATION For more information, Please contact Barbara Jack @ (902) 546-2475 hinjack@ns.sympatico.ca -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- SUST-MAR TIP: copyright material cannot be posted to the list CBC enviro news-briefs follow: -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- MAYOR INSISTS HARBOUR CLEANUP DEAL SOLID Mayor Peter Kelly is standing behind the harbour cleanup deal after a watchdog group expressed concerned about the costs and the secret nature of the initiative. FULL STORY http://novascotia.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=ns_harbour021008 NATURAL GAS DEVELOPMENT FUND SORE SPOT FOR COMPETITORS A $20-million fund to kick-start natural gas development in Nova Scotia, administered by the Hamm government, has become a touchy issue at public hearings into distribution of natural gas. FULL STORY http://novascotia.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=ns_gas021008 GAS COMPANY LOOKS FOR SWEET GAS DEAL Heritage Gas, a company seeking exclusive rights to distribute natural gas in Nova Scotia, is looking for a big return and little risk. The firm is laying out its case before provincial regulators at hearings that began Monday into the company's application for a 25-year monoply. FULL STORY http://novascotia.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=ns_gashear021007 NATURAL GAS EROLLMENT DISAPPOINTS PREMIER Premier John Hamm says he's disappointed to learn that only 4,000 households are likely to be hooked up to natural gas over the next ten years. Hamm made his comments after opening an oil and gas conference in Halifax. FULL STORY http://novascotia.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=ns_gas021009 TWO WASTE SITES APPROVED IN HRM Halifax Regional Council approved landfill sites for construction and demolition waste in Harrietsfield and Antrim at Tuesday night's session. FULL STORY http://novascotia.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=ns_waste021009 © Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
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