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Citizens rally to Keep Alberta Nuclear Free

Posted on Nov 20th, 2007 by Tipping Point Project : Empowerment Generator Tipping Point Project

Protesters rally at Legislature Concerned residents present petition with 1,300 signatures By JEREMY LOOME, Sun Media Just 10 kilometres from Trudi Keillor’s house in the Peace Country is an unassuming spit of land, vacant save... More »

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Nuclear Smoke and Mirrors

Posted on Sep 24th, 2007 by Tipping Point Project : Empowerment Generator Tipping Point Project

  NUCLEAR SMOKE AND MIRRORS FROM ALBERTA TO AUSTRALIA: The AECL’s Advanced Candu and Bush’s Global Nuclear Partnership   By Jim Harding*   A few weeks before Stephen Harper went to the APEC meeting in... More »

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Canadian Gov't Nuclear subsidy history

Posted on Aug 10th, 2007 by Tipping Point Project : Empowerment Generator Tipping Point Project

This from http://www.cnp.ca/resources/nuc-subsidies-at-50-ex-sum.html Canadian Nuclear Subsidies Fifty Years of Futile Funding Executive Summary The full text in pdf format is available here (320K) Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) is the federal crown corporation that... More »

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Naomi Klein on the Tar Sands

Posted on Aug 7th, 2007 by Tipping Point Project : Empowerment Generator Tipping Point Project

Do Albertans really want to go nuclear in order to be the energy "security blanket" of the USA?? We need to think about this.... Iraq's oil boom isn't delayed, it's relocated to Canada As Baghdad... More »

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Dispite risks and questions, Harper endorses nuclear

Posted on Aug 3rd, 2007 by Tipping Point Project : Empowerment Generator Tipping Point Project

Found this at: http://www.harperindex.ca/ViewArticle.cfm?Ref=0057 It seems the federal government is on the side of nuclear and big business.... Seems a little suspect..... Nuclear energy endorsement may be linked to tar sands and climate change pressure... More »

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Speaking up about Nuclear in Alberta

Posted on Jul 24th, 2007 by Tipping Point Project : Empowerment Generator Tipping Point Project

This from the Jasper paper...   Nuking it in the bud Bob Covey, editor   Art Jackson isn’t afraid to speak up. At town hall-style meetings, public hearings and more recently,  information sessions hosted by barbecue-tong-wielding... More »

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Woodlands County Residents concerned about Nuclear

Posted on Jul 21st, 2007 by Tipping Point Project : Empowerment Generator Tipping Point Project

Edmontonians upset over letter supporting nuclear plant By GLENN KAUTH -- Sun Media The Edmonton Sun A recent letter from Woodlands County supporting a nuclear power plant near Whitecourt has local residents worried the proposal... More »

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Nuclear Rivalry in Northern Alberta

Posted on Jul 20th, 2007 by Tipping Point Project : Empowerment Generator Tipping Point Project

Nuclear rivalry in northern Alberta Two communities react swiftly in chance to land power plant -- and 870 jobs Hanneke Brooymans, The Edmonton Journal Published: Wednesday, July 18, 2007 EDMONTON - Two northern Alberta mayors admit... More »

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