Author: Moe Qureshi

Forget pipelines, power lines are key to Atlantic Canada’s economic future

If we let the environment fall off the political radar, we risk making decisions that will worsen climate impacts, harm our health and cost us more.

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‘It Costs a Lot to Change, But More Not To.” — A Year-End Message from the Desk of Moe Qureshi

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“Coming from Ontario, I expected familiar challenges, like balancing economic growth with environmental stewardship. But what struck me most about New Brunswick was the incredible disconnect between people’s deep love for their forests, rivers and coastlines and the decisions made by policymakers that threaten these treasures.”

— A Year-End Message from the Desk of Moe Qureshi

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Dr. Moe Qureshi: Climate change is threatening the things we love as Canadians

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Climate change is a global problem, but Canada, one of the countries with the highest greenhouse gas emissions per capita, has a major leadership role.

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Dr. Moe Qureshi: Failed U.S. SMR project should put New Brunswick on notice

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New Brunswick is investing in Moltex Energy and ARC Clean Energy projects without knowing their true cost.

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Gas price hike initiated by Province, not Feds

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Commentary | Moe Qureshi Critics of Canada’s new Clean Fuel Regulations have dubbed it a “second carbon tax,” prompting many to blame the federal government for the expected 8-cent gas price increase in July. New Brunswickers have the right to be upset, but they should focus their frustration on the real culprit. The federal government

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Regulations are a crucial step toward climate leadership

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Commentary | Moe Qureshi, Louise Comeau and Brenna Walsh In light of recent unprecedented fire behaviour and its devastating impact on Atlantic Canadian communities, it is with great concern that we address the Atlantic premiers regarding their call for the federal government to delay the implementation of the Clean Fuel Regulations. Scheduled to take effect

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Climate action is the path to energy security

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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.

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