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CN Train Derailment: Port Hope Fire Causes Toronto Train Delays

A CN train derailment occurred on Sunday, March 27, 2011 near Cobourg and Port Hope, Ontario. A fire also broke out in the area.Approximately 10 to 12 CN Rail freight train cars jumped the track at around 12:20 pm local time. Several homes in the area were vacated.The cause...

created by NowPublic Staff | 45 wks ago | updated 45 wks ago
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WindPro Manufacturing Ltd.,breaking ground in Port Hope | Photo 02

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WindPro Manufacturing Ltd., breaking ground in Port Hope

75 Green power jobs will be created when the WindPro Manufacturing Ltd., a subsidiary of Pro-Power & Energy, manufacturers of wind turbine towers, opens it's...

created by freedomcrow | 2 years ago
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Radioactive waste dump to channel toxins into Lake Ontario

The low-level radioactive waste consolidation process slated for Port Hope, Ontario will create one of the largest nuclear waste sites in Canadian history. The planning process has been happening for a decade...

created by Lake Ontario Waterkeeper | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Eldorado Uranium Refinery, Port Hope, ON

Lake Ontario Waterkeeper

CNSC hearing reveals cracks in radioactive waste “plan”

Question: When is a plan not a plan? Answer: When it is Atomic Energy of Canada Limited’s “cleanup” proposal for the town of Port Hope, Ontario.At a packed hearing last week, Canada’s nuclear regulator, the...

created by Lake Ontario Waterkeeper | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Lake Ontario Waterkeeper

Aren’t nuclear plants “emissions free”?

Ontario Power Generation is asking the Ministry of the Environment to approve the release of contaminants to the air at the energy company’s Darlington Nuclear Power Plant. The deadline for public comment was...

created by Lake Ontario Waterkeeper | 2 years ago
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davidjwidmann

Cameco tries to contain contaminated water under Port Hope plants

Uranium giant Cameco is asking for permission to take more than 1.5 million liters of water daily out of the ground under its plants in Port Hope, Ontario. The Permit is a key component of Cameco’s effort to...

created by Lake Ontario Waterkeeper | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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katakanadian

Ecological disaster tourism - the world's most polluted tourist spots

Eco-tourism is slowly gaining groud as a way to protect and cultivate some of the most popular tourist spots around the world. MSN has put together some of the most polluted man-made disaster spots for you to...