Saturday, November 30, 2013

Lambton County will spend $20,000 to join legal battle before Ontario's Environmental Review Tribunal

In a potentially precedent-setting move, Lambton County council will financially back a legal battle before Ontario's Environmental Review Tribunal in an attempt to halt wind turbine construction.

After months of debate and staff reports, county politicians narrowly voted 17-16 Wednesday in favor of spending $20,000 to become a presenter in Environmental Review Tribunal (ERT) cases involving Huron County families who are challenging further wind development near their homes.  Continue...

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