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How Close Is Too Close? Uranium Drilling Near Nova Scotia Communities

Is Pushback Against Mining in Nova Scotia Affecting Premier Tim Houston?

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

Category: Environment

The fishing communities of Saugeen First Nation and Chippewas of Nawash are finding higher winds and warmer…

The fishing communities of Saugeen First Nation and Chippewas of Nawash are finding higher winds and warmer…

January 20, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

The elephant in the room and the inconvenient truth for politicians who traffic in this tin-foil absurdity is that…

The elephant in the room and the inconvenient truth for politicians who traffic in this tin-foil absurdity is that…

January 20, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

The federal government is likely to own the Trans Mountain pipeline until the political risks facing the project are…

The federal government is likely to own the Trans Mountain pipeline until the political risks facing the project are…

January 20, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

During the 2016 presidential campaign, countless climate experts voiced their concern about Trump, who had…

During the 2016 presidential campaign, countless climate experts voiced their concern about Trump, who had…

January 19, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Ottawa, January 14, 2018 – Today, Health Canada is releasing online, responses to eight objections to…

Ottawa, January 14, 2018 – Today, Health Canada is releasing online, responses to eight objections to…

January 19, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

If the technology is successful, the oil industry would be able to sell bitumen close to world oil prices without…

If the technology is successful, the oil industry would be able to sell bitumen close to world oil prices without…

January 18, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

The National Energy Board has rejected a request by Burnaby, B.C., that it rescind orders allowing the company…

The National Energy Board has rejected a request by Burnaby, B.C., that it rescind orders allowing the company…

January 18, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Nalcor is asking that “commercially sensitive” information be redacted in the versions of the report released to…

Nalcor is asking that “commercially sensitive” information be redacted in the versions of the report released to…

January 18, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

As police enforce a court injunction against two Indigenous camps standing in the way of a proposed B.C.

As police enforce a court injunction against two Indigenous camps standing in the way of a proposed B.C.

January 17, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

A 2009 provincial land use order said that timber company Western Forest Products would be allowed to cut 27,000…

A 2009 provincial land use order said that timber company Western Forest Products would be allowed to cut 27,000…

January 17, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

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Recent Posts
  • How Close Is Too Close? Uranium Drilling Near Nova Scotia Communities
    Test drilling for uranium may soon begin in areas where Nova Scotians live and farm. Find out why local voices are raising the alarm. […]
  • Is Pushback Against Mining in Nova Scotia Affecting Premier Tim Houston?
    Have you been wondering whether all the protests and opposition to uranium mining and fracking are having any impact on Premier Tim Houston? So far, Houston remains determined to lift Nova Scotia’s long-standing bans on fracking and uranium mining—despite growing public resistance. Here’s where things stand: […]
  • 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? […]
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