(Brighton) When it comes to the siting of industrial wind turbine projects, the local health unit wants municipalities and community members to have a greater say in the process.Read more »
At yesterday’s meeting, Board of Health members for the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit called for greater municipal and community input into a recently announced review process of Ontario’s Long-Term Energy Plan.
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...Board of Health member Gil Brocanier said. “In everything we have heard it appears that wind turbines are not the issue, but where they are sited. There are hundreds of municipalities that have passed motions about the health issues caused by wind turbines and they are not gaining any traction with the province. What is gaining traction is having the municipalities have some control over siting so that we don’t have some of the issues we face now.”
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