To find out more about the plan and how the plant emissions may affect your health and the environment, check out the Clean Air Alliance website at https://nobiofuel.wixsite.com/learnmore

Send your comments and concerns to MetroVan by emailing: andioncomments@metrovancouver.org

Here is what the Clean Air Alliance suggests that you write in your email to andioncomments@metrovancouver.org:

The Andion proposed biofuel facility does not belong in our residential area. We are asking Metro Vancouver to DENY their permit request, preserving the quality of life for our residents, tourists & all living creatures within our beautifully diverse ecosystem & environment.

If you feel strongly about shutting down THIS location, here’s some additional ideas to include in your email as the next step.

• Your personal story
• How this plant will effect you and your family
• Health Issues and concerns you may have from the pollution
• Noise concerns
• Traffic Concerns
• Smell Concerns
• Environmental concerns
• Significant drop in property value
• The gas emissions of Nitrogen Oxide, Sulphur Dioxide, Volatile Organic Compounds, Ammonia, Methane, and Hydrogen Sulphide can affect my family’s health and mine.

According to the Clean Air Alliance, research shows that exposure to these emissions can cause the following health issues:

• Human respiratory infections, lung disease
• Skin irritation
• Shortness of breath
• Eye, nose , throat irritation
• Headaches
• Loss of co-ordination
• Nausea
• Damage to the liver & kidneys
• Damage to the central nervous system.
• Corrosive and damage to body cells
• Cardiovascular and neurological problems
• Memory loss and depression
• Coma, convulsions and dizziness
• Sleep apnea, insomnia and stomach upset