Amazon dam delay overturned by judge
The judge in the capital of Brasilia reversed a decision to suspend contract. He also overturned the suspension of the environmental license for the 11,000megawatt Belo Monte dam.
Brazils solicitor general issued a statement reporting the decision. It is not immediately clear if the latest decision could be appealed.
Avatar director James Cameron was in Brazil to protest the dam. Brazils president says the dam is essential to meet Brazils future energy needs.
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HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's private utility says it has hit a new milestone in its delivery of electricity from renewable resources.
Nova Scotia Power says 30 per cent of the electricity it produced in 2018 came from renewable sources such as wind power.
The utility says 18 per cent came from wind turbines, nine per cent from hydroelectric and tidal turbines and three per cent by burning biomass.
However, over half of the province's electrical generation still comes from the burning of coal or petroleum coke. Another 13 per cent come from burning natural gas and five per cent from imports.
The utility says…