In a long hoped-for decision, the federal Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) has begun reviewing a formal request from the Coalition for Responsible Energy Development in New Brunswick (CRED-NB) to subject the small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) proposed by NB Power for Point Lepreau on the Bay of Fundy to a full federal Impact Assessment (IA).
Making the connection between looming climate tipping points and changes we’re already seeing in New Brunswick’s Bay of Fundy.
Climate Tipping Points, The Labrador Current, And Right Whales Read More »
Our Climate and Energy Solutions team speaks to reporters about Hurricane Fiona, N.B.’s updated climate action plan, NB Power’s coal and oil-burning rate, and more.
Media Roundup: Hurricane Fiona, N.B.’s New Climate Plan, E-School Buses, And More Read More »
In this edition: Climate tipping points, right whales and the Bay of Fundy; new studies showing glyphosate affects the brain and nervous system; outdoor learning; Hurricane Fiona coverage, and more.
EcoNews—Climate Tipping Points and The Bay of Fundy Read More »
We are excited to support the New Brunswick Environmental Network in the promotion of its September 20, 2022 publication: “Giving our Children an Experiential Edge: A Discussion Paper on Outdoor Learning in New Brunswick” regarding the benefits of learning outdoors.
Outdoor Learning Needs To Be Integrated Into All New Brunswick Schools Read More »
The body of evidence showing glyphosate’s potential negative effects on human health continues to grow.
What We’re Reading: Glyphosate, Nematodes and The Nervous System Read More »
Our Executive Director, Lois Corbett, was a panelist at the 2022 W?last?kw | Saint-Jean | St. John River Summit organized by ACAP Saint John and WWF Canada, held at the Saint John Marina on Oct. 4.
Spreading Love For The Beautiful, Bountiful River Read More »
Canada’s National Day For Truth and Reconciliation should mean a commitment to doing the work of being an ally to Indigenous Peoples every day of the year.
We Are All Treaty People Read More »
Today, the Province released its updated climate action plan with commitments to leadership and accountability, reducing greenhouse gases and preparing for the effects of climate change.
We’re calling on the New Brunswick government to follow the example of neighbouring Prince Edward Island and Quebec by putting in place a strong mandate and clear targets to achieve a 100 per cent electric school bus fleet over the next few years.
Sign On For A Fully-Electric School Bus Fleet In New Brunswick Read More »
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