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Health Risks of Uranium Mining: A Nova Scotian Perspective

Fracking for Profit: The Fraser Institute’s Push in Nova Scotia

Donkin Coal Mine: A Community’s Concerns Resurface as Reopening Looms

Nova Scotia Fracking Will Affect The Vulnerable Populations

The Dangers of Uranium Mining in Nova Scotia

Pushback on Bill No. 6 From Recent Nova Scotia Public Bills Committee presenters

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Alberta will double its solar capacity and save C$3.9 million per year after commissioning 94 megawatts of new…

Alberta will double its solar capacity and save C$3.9 million per year after commissioning 94 megawatts of new…

February 19, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

“Almost all geoengineering proposals serve to entrench and benefit fossil fuel interests rather than solve the…

“Almost all geoengineering proposals serve to entrench and benefit fossil fuel interests rather than solve the…

February 19, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

A large crowd packed the Northumberland Fisheries Museum in Pictou on Saturday, Feb.

A large crowd packed the Northumberland Fisheries Museum in Pictou on Saturday, Feb.

February 19, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

The proposed legislation would make some marginal adjustments to that regime.

The proposed legislation would make some marginal adjustments to that regime.

February 19, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

In 30 different assessments filed between 2004 and 2017, Ford found each study considered different factors in…

In 30 different assessments filed between 2004 and 2017, Ford found each study considered different factors in…

February 18, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

A deadly disease with no known cure is killing deer in dozens of states and multiple provinces.

A deadly disease with no known cure is killing deer in dozens of states and multiple provinces.

February 18, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

There’s a growing uproar over the Trudeau government’s plans to allow a herring roe fishery in the Strait of Georgia…

There’s a growing uproar over the Trudeau government’s plans to allow a herring roe fishery in the Strait of Georgia…

February 18, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Canada’s energy regulator will tell the federal government on Friday whether it still thinks the Trans Mountain…

Canada’s energy regulator will tell the federal government on Friday whether it still thinks the Trans Mountain…

February 18, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

About 37 crude oil cars have derailed and oil is leaking near St. Lazare, Man. #mbpoli

About 37 crude oil cars have derailed and oil is leaking near St. Lazare, Man. #mbpoli

February 16, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Insects populations worldwide are crashing and a new study has confirmed that the major culprits are loss of habitat…

Insects populations worldwide are crashing and a new study has confirmed that the major culprits are loss of habitat…

February 16, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

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  • Health Risks of Uranium Mining: A Nova Scotian Perspective
    Uranium mining presents a range of health risks, largely due to exposure to radon gas, its radioactive decay products, and other occupational hazards. While lung cancer is the most well-established health consequence, evidence also links uranium mining to other cancers and non-cancerous health conditions. […]
  • Fracking for Profit: The Fraser Institute’s Push in Nova Scotia
    Nova Scotia Power is already aiming to generate 80% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030. While natural gas may play a temporary role in that transition, the long-term plan is to switch to hydrogen. Across the province — and the globe — it’s clear we’re moving away from fossil fuels. […]
  • Donkin Coal Mine: A Community’s Concerns Resurface as Reopening Looms
    Cape Breton County already experiences cancer incidence and mortality rates significantly higher than both the national average and the provincial average for Nova Scotia. It's natural to ask: how far might coal ash from the Donkin Mine travel, and what long-term health effects could it cause? […]
  • Nova Scotia Fracking Will Affect The Vulnerable Populations
    Recent studies show potential risks from fracking, particularly for the most vulnerable populations: pregnant people, infants, and children. […]
  • The Dangers of Uranium Mining in Nova Scotia
    If the uranium moratorium is lifted, Nova Scotians would need strong environmental and health regulations to prevent severe contamination risks. […]
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