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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

Category: Environment

Looks like the “wild west” is “wide open” after-all…

Looks like the “wild west” is “wide open” after-all…

February 16, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Three new solar farms will be built in southeastern Alberta to meet a power supply contract for provincial…

Three new solar farms will be built in southeastern Alberta to meet a power supply contract for provincial…

February 15, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Enbridge Inc.

Enbridge Inc.

February 15, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

In an interview with two of her co-stars, the Halifax-born Oscar nominee said she feels a responsibility to amplify…

In an interview with two of her co-stars, the Halifax-born Oscar nominee said she feels a responsibility to amplify…

February 15, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

You have to wonder how oil executives sleep at night.

You have to wonder how oil executives sleep at night.

February 15, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

The EU is on track to meet its 2020 renewable target, with 11 member states already above their national targets,”…

The EU is on track to meet its 2020 renewable target, with 11 member states already above their national targets,”…

February 15, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

The Guardian says the veteran U.S.

The Guardian says the veteran U.S.

February 15, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

While the big oil & gas companies are happy to get a little better price for their product, they say the curtailment…

While the big oil & gas companies are happy to get a little better price for their product, they say the curtailment…

February 15, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

When soot from fossil fuel combustion and wildfires drifts onto the Arctic ice and snow, it helps feed a spiraling…

When soot from fossil fuel combustion and wildfires drifts onto the Arctic ice and snow, it helps feed a spiraling…

February 15, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

The federal government stated in December 2015 that the community would get a new treatment plant by May 2018.

The federal government stated in December 2015 that the community would get a new treatment plant by May 2018.

February 14, 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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