Canadian Rivers Institute – CCNB https://www.conservationcouncil.ca Conservation Council of New Brunswick Wed, 28 Jul 2021 15:37:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Climate change a pressing reality for St. John river – here’s how! https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/climate-change-a-pressing-reality-for-st-john-river-heres-how/ Thu, 19 Jan 2017 21:19:09 +0000 http://www.conservationcouncil.ca/?p=12070/ A new report warns increased ice-jam flooding, contaminated well fields and sewage overflows are possibilities arising from climate change on the St. John river. Senior freshwater specialist Simon Mitchell from the World Wildlife Fund has been working with communities along the Upper St. John River Valley including Woodstock, Hartland and Florenceville-Bristol, identifying key risks and potential…

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]]> EcoNews – Let’s talk climate action, fish habitat & great trees https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/econews-the-fight-to-end-glyphosate-spraying-in-the-woods-2/ Wed, 26 Oct 2016 19:15:47 +0000 http://www.conservationcouncil.ca/?p=10943 This edition of EcoNews covers the Conservation Council’s responses to the report by the Select Committee on Climate Change and government strategies on local food and water protection. Also included here: information on how to make your views known on protection of fish habitat, a heartwarming story about the Wil-Doo Community Bike Club in Fredericton, our congratulations to the Canadian Rivers…

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