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Tembec to tackle Temiscaming treatment (01/05)

Tembec's Temiscaming, Que. operation has been plagued with a host of effluent treatment challenges, and it has not been for the lack of trying to find a solution.

Hydro projects proceed (12/04)

With cautious optimism Pic Mobert First Nation is continuing to move forward in developing two hydroelectric generating stations on the White River.

Energy expansion on Brascan's list (01/05)

Brascan Power Corp., the parent company of the Sault Ste. Marie-based Great Lakes Power, is submitting a proposal to the province for a 116-megawatt cogeneration facility in the Sault.

Callander grows selectively (01/05)

The Town of Callander is discovering it has the best of both worlds.

Industries form alliance (12/04)

Representatives of natural resource industries and associations are creating a new voice by forming an alliance that will focus on common strategies, issues and concerns.

Innovative bugs from annoying bugs (02/05)

The search for environmentally safe solutions to control damaging insect pests could establish Sault Ste. Marie as a global leader in genomics-driven forest management products. One of the scientists leading the way will be Dr.

Funding sought for energy-wise ecology research centre (11/04)

The Cooperative Freshwater Ecology Unit is in the process of designing a centre of excellence facility on Ramsay Lake for its ongoing studies on human impact activities on lakes, streams and wetlands in Northern Ontario.

Atikokan potential site for Synfuel power plant project (10/04)

Atikokan’s ad hoc energy committee met with officials from Synfuel Technologies Inc. to discuss the potential of a 210-megawatt generation station similar to the one proposed in Thunder Bay.

Province urged to conduct review of proposed plant (04/04)

Efforts by SynFuel Technologies, Fort William First Nation and Senes Consultants Ltd.

Fuel for thought: a future in bio- diesel (04/04)

By the year 2050, if fossil fuels continue to be consumed at the rate at which they are consumed today, the earth will run out of oil, predicts Douglas Niles, a Thunder Bay researcher and innovator.