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Will wind turbines and low-level radioactive waste mix well in Port Granby?
Port Granby residents are sounding the alarm that new wind turbines could dangerously impact the low-level radioactive waste being moved in their area.
"Four proposed turbines are very close to the radioactive waste ... The community is really concerned," said resident Kulpreet Khurana. "A big question is how compatible are these two projects?"
July 16, 2012
in Durham Region
Clarington residents raising concerns about the lack of integration between two projects
CLARINGTON -- Port Granby residents are sounding the alarm that new wind turbines could dangerously impact the low-level radioactive waste being moved in their area.
"Four proposed turbines are very close to the radioactive waste ... The community is really concerned," said resident Kulpreet Khurana. "A big question is how compatible are these two projects?"
But wind turbines do not create wind, according to Charles Edey, president of Leader Resources Services Corp. The company pointed to a Californian study that showed wind turbines in fact reduce soil mobility... [continue via Web link]
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