Climate Anxiety – A Father’s Perspective
Adam Mahoney reflects on the parenting challenge of our era — how do we talk about climate change with our children?
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Recorded Webinar: Electrifying Canada — What Citizens Want and Need to Accept Change
Rewatch our June 9 webinar co-hosted by Climate Access and Climate Narratives Initiative on what matters most when it comes to social acceptance of renewable energy and transmission projects.
Getting More Electric School Buses On The Road In N.B.
We all want the best for our children, and we all agree that school buses should be safe and reliable for New Brunswick’s students—but why then are we still okay with our kids breathing dangerous exhaust from diesel school buses?
Atlantic Loop, Homegrown Renewables Needed For Fossil-Free Atlantic Canada: Study
A new study from our colleagues at Halifax-based Ecology Action Centre (EAC) concludes that a combination of building an Atlantic Loop and developing much more non-polluting, renewable energy in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia is the best way to ensure affordable, reliable and sustainable electricity when the provinces’ coal plants go offline.
Recorded Webinar: Factors affecting social acceptance of renewable energy and transmission projects
Rewatch our May 24 webinar on factors influencing social acceptance of renewable energy and transmission projects in communities.
Conservation Council Applauds Neqotkuk, Saint John Energy Partnership On Wind PowerÂ
The Burchill Wind Partnership is a perfect example of the type of collaborative and forward-thinking projects we need to bring affordable, reliable and sustainable renewable energy to families all across New Brunswick.
No Evidence Fracking Can Be Done Safely: Physicians For Social Responsibility
The Conservation Council of New Brunswick brings you the top line message from the Physicians for Social Responsibiity’s latest fracking compendium.
Renewable Energy Is The Future, Not Fossil FuelsÂ
Response to Premier Higgs’ speculation that shale gas and liquified natural gas are solutions to war-induced threats to European gas supply.
Nuclear Commission Must Reject Unprecedented 25-Year Renewal For Lepreau
The Conservation Council of New Brunswick supports the calls from Indigenous leaders and nuclear safety experts to reject NB Power’s request for an unprecedented 25-year operating renewal at the Point Lepreau nuclear generating station.
Op-ed: The science is clear, the politics are muddy, and the public is distracted
What are we to make of the climate change story told to Canadians in the last five days? Louise Comeau, Director Climate Change and Energy Solutions, weighs in.