Just as students were drivers of social change in the divestment campaign to end apartheid in South Africa, one of the key fights for climate protection today is also being blazed on college and university campuses across the world, including here in New Brunswick. Today and tomorrow, people from across the world will show their […]
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Looking for the perfect gift this Valentine’s Day for that special someone? We’ve got you covered! Using our new BuyLocalNBTM mobile app we discovered some delicious options for buying local this Valentine’s Day. Our first stop was Motts Landing Vineyard and Winery in Cambridge Narrows! We travelled to Cambridge Narrows on Monday to visit the
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A virtual tour of NB wetlands • feeling like you’ve stumbled into Bill Murray’s Groundhog Day • a flurry of activity surrounding TransCanada’s Energy East pipeline project • and, another banner year for renewable energy. Here’s the latest from Conserver House: Worthy of protection We celebrated World Wetlands Day (Feb. 2) by partnering with wildlife and
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Chemical Use, Escapes, and Disease Continue to Pose a Threat to the Marine Environment and Endangered Wild Salmon Populations, According to New Seafood Watch Report FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 2, 2016 Halifax (NS), St. Andrews (NB) and Vancouver (BC) — Open net-pen Atlantic salmon remains on the “Avoid” list after a new assessment outlines the
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Today marks two calendar milestones — World Wetlands Day and Groundhog Day. Of course, for New Brunswickers who have been waiting eagerly for a comprehensive wetlands strategy these past six years, one of these milestones is more fitting of our province than the other. Consider the following timeline breaking down the saga of wetlands management in
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In honour of World Wetlands Day, Feb. 2, the Conservation Council of New Brunswick and New Brunswick wildlife and conservation photographer Nick Hawkins have teamed up to create a virtual tour of NB wetlands and the wildlife that rely on them. To take the tour, visit the gallery here. You can’t walk far in New
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FREDERICTON — In honour of World Wetlands Day (Feb. 2), the Conservation Council of New Brunswick and New Brunswick wildlife and conservation photographer Nick Hawkins have released a virtual tour of NB wetlands. The tour will be available through the Conservation Council’s website using this link [not active until tomorrow at 7 a.m.]: http://www.conservationcouncil.ca/world-wetlands-day-ccnb-celebrates-with-a-virtual-tour-of-new-brunswick-wetlands/ “You can’t walk
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“The time for energy democracy has come”, said author and climate change activist Naomi Klein, early last week at a public lecture on her latest book, This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate. On Tuesday, February 26th, we travelled to Sackville, NB to hear Naomi Klein speak on her latest book. Klein is a Canadian
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Fundy Baykeeper Matt Abbott joined host Preston Mulligan for CBC radio’s hour-long call-in show, Maritime Connection, on Sunday, Jan. 31. The topic for the show was, “Does building the Energy East pipeline make sense for the Maritimes?” Abbott talked about the many risks TransCanada’s bitumen pipeline proposal poses to the Bay of Fundy and existing
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Executive Director Lois Corbett appeared on CTV News Atlantic on Thursday, Jan. 28. Corbett told reporter Michael Cameron that she welcomed the new requirements for pipeline megaprojects announced earlier this week by Ministers McKenna and Carr. “The day before yesterday when we looked at pipeline projects we only looked at the pipe itself, only the
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