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AirCare Is No Cash Grab, It Works

Posted by George Heyman and Darryl Walker at Nov 25, 2010 04:45 PM | Permalink

Many Lower Mainland residents dismiss AirCare as an annoyance, or perhaps a bi-annual $45 cash grab. Hardcore skeptics might claim the program is useless: modern cars pollute much less than older models. Send AirCare to the scrap heap, they say. Time for a reality check, folks. Fresh air is a precious commodity.

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Clean energy done wrong - Site C decision short-circuits public planning process

Posted by George Heyman, Executive Director at May 17, 2010 12:00 AM | Permalink
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Late last month the BC government tabled the Clean Energy Act, including provisions for a new "integrated resource planning process". You might think our recommendation was heard, considered and incorporated. At least until you read the fine print that exempts every major independent power project and the Peace River Site C project from oversight and review by the BC Utilities Commission - effectively rendering meaningless and empty claim to integrate power-related resource planning.

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