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We need a modern electricity strategy for this province. We need province-wide hearings, and multiple pathways for citizens to have their say on what happens to NB Power and the kind of electricity system we are willing to pay for.
Climate action is the path to energy security Read More »
Our Fundy Baykeeper is questioning why the billionaire James Irving’s pulp and paper company needs a $100 million loan from the federal government to build a waste treatment facility it promised to build as part of its punishment for illegally polluting the St. John River for years.
Billionaire Irvings get help from feds to make good on promised pollution fix Read More »
We need a modern electricity strategy for this province. We need province-wide hearings, and multiple pathways for citizens to have their say on what happens to NB Power and the kind of electricity system we are willing to pay for.
Energy board hearings demonstrate need for radical reform Read More »
Our Climate and Energy Solutions team speaks to reporters about Hurricane Fiona, N.B.’s updated climate action plan, NB Power’s coal and oil-burning rate, and more.
Media Roundup: Hurricane Fiona, N.B.’s New Climate Plan, E-School Buses, And More Read More »
Our Climate and Energy Solutions team speaks to reporters about the proposed LNG and green hydrogen plants in southern and northern New Brunswick, respectively.
Media Roundup: CCNB Urges Caution On “Rushed” And “Ad Hoc” Energy Projects Read More »
Our Climate and Energy Solutions team speaks to reporters about the LNG and shale gas issue in New Brunswick.
Media Roundup: CCNB Calls Out Higgs On LNG, Fracking Plans Read More »
Our resident climate change expert, Dr. Louise Comeau, recently weighed in on the federal government’s white paper laying out options for reducing carbon emissions from the oil and gas sector; meanwhile, her latest research looking at what it takes to get renewable energy projects off the ground was featured in the National Observer.
Climate Roundup: No Room For LNG Export If We Want To Hit Climate Goals Read More »
Environmental groups love celebrating nature protection. So last week was a great one for our Executive Director, Lois Corbett, and our N.B. allies in conservation.
CCNB Media Round-up: Protecting Nature, One Step Closer to Ecological Forestry Read More »
From transformational change at NB’s public utility to holding the province accountable on climate action, it was a busy week for the Conservation Council of New Brunswick’s climate team.
CCNB Media Round-up: Wild Week For Climate Commentary Read More »
The Conservation Council’s latest research project, looking at what it takes for communities to embrace renewable energy projects in their neighbourhood, has piqued the interest of environmentalists and developers across the country; and, Dr. Louise Comeau was called upon to weigh in on the federal government’s new carbon offset system.
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