The Carbon Cost of Revell
How 'green' is the proposed Deep Geological Repository? We dive into the emissions numbers, the reliance on fossil fuel heating, and the missing data on…
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Environment
How Far Will Impacts Reach?
The NWMO suggests the Revell Site is too far from Manitoba and the US to cause cross-border issues. But is distance alone enough protection? We…
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Our Wetlands: Local Loss, Regional Abundance?
The NWMO says the wetlands and wild rice at the Revell Site can be cleared because there are plenty more across the North. But what…
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Will the DGR Affect Our Fishing?
We dive into the latest reports on the Revell Site to understand how blasting and construction might impact the lakes and fish populations in Melgund…
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Digging Into The Revell Site Land
How will the proposed Deep Geological Repository affect the physical landscape of Northwestern Ontario? We review the latest soil and sediment findings for the Revell…
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Digging Deep: Our Groundwater Safety
The NWMO says groundwater risks at the Revell Site are low, but the science isn't finished. Here is what Melgund Township needs to know about…
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Counting Birds at the Revell Site
From Bald Eagles to wild rice, we take a closer look at the bird life identified at the proposed Revell Site. Here is what the…
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Wild Rice, Wetlands, and Hidden Eels
New environmental studies at the Revell Site have found wild rice, medicinal plants, and a surprising genetic trace of the endangered American Eel. We break…
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Water Deep Down: The Revell Report
We dive into the NWMO’s water testing at the Revell Site. Is the rock tight enough, and what about the mercury already in our creeks?
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Dark Skies and Quiet Nights at Risk?
How will the proposed DGR impact the silence and starlight of Northwestern Ontario? We dig into the baseline studies for air, noise, and light near…
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