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Conserve energy, keep mercury out of environment
Hamilton, ON - Oct 19, 2007
Ontario's Chief Energy Conservation Officer Peter Love today safely removed an old mercury-containing thermostat from a Toronto home and replaced it with an energy-efficient programmable model to launch the Switch the 'Stat program. |
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Program Helps Ontarians Conserve Energy and Keep Toxic Mercury Out Of Environment
Toronto, ON - September 19, 2007
Conservation program ensures safe disposal of mercury-containing thermostats. |
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Making the Right Switch
September, 2007
Did you know that it only takes one gram of mercury to contaminate a 20-acre
lake to the point where the fish are not edible for a full year?. |
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Peter Love, Chief Energy Conservation Officer from the Ontario Power Authority; Martin Luymes, Vice President of the Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI); Paul Green, Director of Market Development for Enbridge Gas Distribution; Sarah VanDerPaelt, Director of Energy Conservation for Union Gas; and Cara Sweeny, Mercury Programs Manager for the Clean Air Foundation, all spoke proudly of their work with Switch the 'Stat at the program launch on September 19, 2007. |
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Peter Love (left) assists a heating and cooling contractor in replacing a mercury-containing thermostat with a programmable thermostat at the home of a Switch the 'Stat participant. |
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