A study by a University of Alberta biologist found wastewater chemical concentrations don’t need to be high to harm fish. The study was done by Greg Goss, biologist, and a team of researchers – noting the real risks stem from the disposal of fracking process water – just 2.5 litres of process water to 100 litres […]
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This edition of EcoNews reports on a study that validates satellite imagery of forest loss in our backyard, gives you a taste of what’s found in a new report on what climate change could mean for the St. John River as well as includes our Fundy Baykeeper’s calls for the National Energy Board panel to
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Forest loss in the headwaters of Miramichi’s watershed is happening and warrants our attention, according to a study released in January 2017 in the highest-ranking scientific journal on remote sensing. The article assesses the accuracy of annual forest loss data from global satellite imagery (publicly accessible through Global Forest Watch) across 8,520 square kilometres of
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