We respond to the government’s claims that it can’t meet the fed’s 2030 coal phase out mandate, and invite New Brunswickers to use our letter-writing tool to tell the Minister you want 80 per cent renewable energy in N.B. by 2030.
We Can Achieve 80% Renewable Energy in New Brunswick By 2030 Read More »
Who pollutes our climate the most in New Brunswick? Want to know which companies and facilities in New Brunswick produce the most climate change-causing pollution? See the tables below. These tables were produced using annual data from the National Pollutant Release Inventory database. (Note: Data from 2024 is the most recent provided by the database)
Who pollutes our climate the most in New Brunswick? Read More »
Our EcoNews newsletter for July, covering the provincial government’s new electric vehicle incentive, an ill-advised proposal to burn coal into the 2040s at Belledune, and a wrap of up standing committee on spraying coverage.
EcoNews — Electric Vehicle Incentive Comes to New Brunswick Read More »
Our Director of Climate and Energy Solutions told reporters this week that the New Brunswick government needs to get serious about protecting citizens’ health and safety from the threats of climate change—and that means just saying ‘no’ to coal.
“No, we can’t”: Comeau pans government proposal to burn coal into 2040s Read More »
The provincial government has added new candidate areas to its online portal where New Brunswick citizens, Indigenous peoples, and conservation groups can nominate the natural places they love for protected areas status.
The Conservation Council has serious concerns with New Brunswick’s plan to continue burning coal beyond the federal government’s mandated 2030 phase-out of coal-fired electricity.
Conservation Council comments on province’s proposal to burn coal into 2040s Read More »
New Brunswick MLAs hear from experts on glyphosate spraying in our forest
Find links below to written submissions and videos of presentations made during the four days of hearings
New Brunswick MLAs hear from experts on glyphosate spraying in our forest Read More »
The New Brunswick Standing Committee hearings on glyphosate use in our forest was covered widely by journalists.
Media roundup: Coverage of Standing Committee hearings on glyphosate use in our woods Read More »
Dr. Louise Comeau says it’s time for New Brunswick to deliver on its promises to get more New Brunswickers behind the wheel of an electric vehicle.
Conservation Council calls on N.B. to deliver on promise for electric vehicle incentives Read More »
Our EcoNews newsletter for June, covering the Standing Committee meetings this week to examine glyphosate use in our woods.
EcoNews — Forestry in New Brunswick Needs to Change Read More »
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