Jobs Don’t Grow on Stumps! Stop the forest giveaway! When: Tuesday, May 13, 12:30pm Where: N.B. Legislature, Fredericton Facebook event page. The New Brunswick government’s new Forestry Strategy proposes to slash the proportion of public forest set aside to protect nature. Ignoring peoples’ concerns about how the public forest is managed, the government has gone […]
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Fredericton — Behind closed doors, the government of New Brunswick has agreed to the request of one company to dramatically rewrite the rules that protect our public forests, argues the Conservation Council of New Brunswick (CCNB). Additionally, it has set aside almost two thirds of increased access to timber on Crown land, a publicly owned
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@seguincbc New CCNB Exec. Dir. speaks with a wonderful combination of passion and intelligence. Great to hear a woman’s voice on this topic! — Kate Rogers (@K8inFred) April 23, 2014
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NB native Lois Corbett moves home to take the helm of environmental group Fredericton, April 22, 2014 — The Conservation Council of New Brunswick (CCNB) is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Executive Director. Lois Corbett comes to CCNB with 30 years of environmental policy experience working for the non-profit sector, government, and
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Join us for an Earth Day celebration during the afternoon of April 22, 2014 between 3:00 and 6:00 pm at Conserver House, our office in downtown Fredericton. We’re located at 180 Saint John St., Fredericton. We’ll be serving light snacks and drinks courtesy of our great supporters! We also have some good news to share!
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We are really excited to let you know that we are on the cusp of re-launching our very popular BuyLocal NB campaign! While our previous online local food directory has been down for a year, we have received countless inquiries as to when it is coming back. Well, just in time for the upcoming harvest
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In 2011, the Department of Environment introduced a new approach to doing environmental impact assessments (EIAs) for oil and gas development. They called it a phased approach. And, virtually all aspects of this new approach were for the benefit of industry. The Department’s presentation on the new approach said it would “reduce delays for the project
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Fredericton – The Conservation Council of New Brunswick is joining with transparency and conservation groups across the Maritimes to demand an end to secretive giveaways of our natural resources following the release of the provincial government’s forest plan last week. “The province says the new forest plan is about jobs and ‘more boots in the woods’ but it’s
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For Immediate Release March 19, 2014 Halifax, NS; St Andrews, NB – Communities and conservation organizations are alarmed at the significant public dollars that have been spent on subsidizing poor fish farming practices in Atlantic Canada. In the last two decades, almost $139 million taxpayer dollars have been spent on “compensating” open-net pen fish farms
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The Milton F. Gregg Awards have been presented by the Conservation Council annually since 1981 to deserving individuals and organizations who have contributed to protecting New Brunswick’s environment. The award is given in memory of Milton F. Gregg who was a founding member of the Conservation Council and had a particular concern for the health
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