Energy

Publications of the Energy Issues Committee

Position Statements

Forest Biomass Energy Position Statement
-June 2010

EAC's Position Statement on Wind Energy
-February, 2009

Factsheets

Fracking Factsheet
A publication by the Coastal, Energy and Wilderness committees, about this controversial process of extracting natural gas which may threaten water resources, the environment and human health. 
-February 2011

Tidal Power in Nova Scotia Fact Sheet prepared by Renée Huntley
-July, 2009

Presentations and Submissions

EAC Comments on the Draft Renewable Electricity Regulations
-2010

EAC Opening Statement at UARB Hearing CI 39029
-July 26, 2010
Submitted by Jamie Simpson on behalf of the Ecology Action Centre

EAC's Press Backgrounder on Demand Side Management and the NSPI 2011 DSM UARB
-April 19, 2010

Recommendations to Dr. David Wheeler and the Dalhousie team on the NS Renewable Energy Strategy Interim Report
RE: forest biomass energy recommendations
-December 17th, 2009

Submission to Nova Scotia Renewable Stakeholder Consultation Process
-December 2, 2009

Submission to the Government of NS, Department of the Environment on: An Approach to Regulating Electricity Sector Greenhouse Gas and Air Pollutant Emissions – A Discussion Paper
-March 31, 2009

Presentation on Wind Energy to the Provincial Departments of Energy and Environment (Powerpoint, 1.4 MB)
EAC's Position Statement on Wind Energy
-February, 2009

Power Politics - presentation by Jamie Thomson (pdf, .5MB)
-January 21, 2009

Letters and Opinion Pieces

Letter to Darrell Dexter from Ecology Action Centre and Atlantic Canada Sustainable Energy Coalition
Regarding Council of the Federation Meeting and Climate Change
-July 13, 2009

Letter to the Minister of Environment - Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment
-February 13, 2009


For older publications, please visit our publications archive.

 

Energy Issues Committee

Phone: (902) 442-0199
Fax: (902) 405-3716

The Energy Issues Committee meets at the EAC on the third Tuesday of every month at 5:30 pm.