There’s something different about Earth Day this year…

Earth Day feels different this year, doesn’t it? Here at Conserver House, April 22 is an annual cause for celebration. It’s always encouraging to see people from different walks of life reflecting on the wonders of our natural environment, and focusing on what they can do to keep it beautiful. But this year, there’s even […]

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Make Earth Day Every Day with CCNB & Earth Day Canada!

This year, the Conservation Council has partnered with national organizers to help you make Earth Day Every Day. Earth Day Canada is celebrating its 25th anniversary on April 22 and they’re celebrating by launching a new five-year campaign to help Canadians lessen their environmental footprint. The campaign, dubbed Earth Day Every Day, provides the tools,

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Provinces take lead on climate protection

FREDERICTON — The declaration from premiers at the Quebec Summit on Climate Change puts momentum behind the effort to protect our climate and reduce carbon pollution, says the Executive Director of the Conservation Council of New Brunswick. Yesterday the premiers released a declaration containing several commitments for greater cooperation and meaningful action to curb climate

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Energy we can get behind: photos from Act on Climate

This weekend, a few staff members and volunteers with the Conservation Council hopped in a super-fuel-efficient vehicle and traveled to Quebec City for the Act on Climate March. What a powerful trip it was! At their most optimistic, organizers were hoping to get 12,000 people out in the streets. But Canadians’ passion for a clean

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New Brunswickers want leaders to act now on climate protection

FREDERICTON — A new poll shows New Brunswickers want their government leaders to act now to protect the climate. Polling determined an overwhelming majority of New Brunswickers — a margin of nearly 8 to 1 — believe we should be global leaders in protecting the climate by reducing our energy consumption. The national telephone poll

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Conservation Council partners to make Every Day Earth Day

FREDERICTON — The Conservation Council of New Brunswick has partnered with Earth Day Canada to help New Brunswickers make eco-friendly choices this April 22 and beyond. The province’s leading environmental organization will be supplying free materials to schools and teachers and providing event toolkits for groups or individuals looking to organize local events across New

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Putting a price on pollution will be good for your pocketbook

This is no delayed April Fools joke — today a group of classical economists came out with a report saying it’s time for Canada’s provinces to put a price on carbon pollution, and if we do, our own pocketbooks will thank us. The report, The Way Forward: A Practical Approach to Reducing Canada’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions,

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