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New Brunswickers aren’t used to sweltering, 30+ degree days, let alone long stretches of them. But that’s what the data says is coming in the immediate- to medium-term, along with other effects with serious consequences for people’s health.
New Conservation Council report: climate change, floods, ice storms affect our health Read More »
We want to hear about your experience with climate change. Whether it’s from the 2017 Acadian Peninsula ice storm, the two back-to-back, 100-year-floods along the Wolastoq (St. John) River in 2018 and 2019, Hurricane Arthur or something else altogether, we want you to reach out.
Share your #ClimateStory with the world Read More »
We need strong leadership from our provincial government to do everything it can to protect our families’ health and communities’ safety from the effects of climate change. Write Premier Blaine Higgs about your concerns and call for serious action on climate change today!
Speak out for climate action in New Brunswick! Read More »
In wake of closed-door cabinet decision to lift fracking moratorium regionally, Conservation Council hearkens back to independent commission’s report showing moratorium is smartest policy.
Our Great Trees book is hitting the road! Authors Tracy Glynn and David Palmer are taking our new book, The Great Trees of New Brunswick, around the province this month and next. Get your Great Trees of New Brunswick, 2nd Edition today! Proceeds help us protect the land, air, water and forests that support us.
Great Trees and Great Authors coming to a town near you! Read More »
This year we’ve expanded the Milton F Gregg Awards in celebration of our 50th year of environmental action in New Brunswick. You can now nominate your Eco-Hero in one of 15 categories!
Nominate Your Eco-Hero! Deadline: July 31 Read More »
We need strong leadership from our provincial government to do everything it can to protect our families’ health and communities’ safety from the effects of climate change. Write Premier Blaine Higgs about your concerns and call for serious action on climate change today!
Speak out for climate action in New Brunswick! Read More »
To celebrate Earth Day and our 50th anniversary this year, we have developed a new fundraiser that allows all of our supporters to participate. Celebration for the Planet is a fundraiser designed to support N.B conservation initiatives and for you to enjoy an activity with your friends, family, colleagues and community.
Celebration for the Planet! Read More »
Waste is an ever-growing issue that far too long has been shrugged off. From New Brunswick’s lack of a household composting program, recyclables that are diverted but not actually being recycled, to the acceptance of excessive packaging or use of single-use plastics such as cutlery, straws or plastic bags, we know we can do better — and the time is now.
Sign our petition for a plastic bag ban in Fredericton! Read More »
You may have noticed some curious posts about the federal carbon tax on the Government of New Brunswick’s Facebook Page and website. Premier Blaine Higgs’ Progressive Conservative government’s materials on the carbon tax and what it will mean for New Brunswick cherry-picks facts about the issue, misconstrues how we got here, and (until recently, after
Here’s what you need to know about the carbon tax in N.B. Read More »
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