International Boreal Conservation Campaign in Quebec, issued the following statement today in reaction to the Quebec government's introduction of legislation to protect half of northern Quebec - nearly 600,000 square kilometers, an area about the size of France - from all industrial activity. The legislation is a part of Quebec's "Plan Nord" a sustainable development initiative for the province's nearly 1.2 million square kilometer northern forest region (maps). The area is home to a significant portion of the Canadian boreal, the Earth's largest intact forest ecosystem and its largest storehouse of carbon

Canyon Hydro has commissioned a new Francis-type hydroelectric turbine to replace a Pressure Relief Valve (PRV) in the water supply system to generate electriicty for the City of Logan, Utah. Deming, WA (PRWEB) March 22, 2011 Canyon Hydro, a USA manufacturer of hydroelectric turbine systems, has completed the startup of a new Francis-type system for the City of Logan, Utah.

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By Alexander Panetta, THE CANADIAN PRESS KUUJJUAQ, Que. - Harper Island? Ile de Harper? Prime Minister Stephen Harper could end up with a remote Quebec island named after him following a land-claim deal with the Inuit of the province's northern Nunavik region.