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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 lawsuit argues that the fish farm licences have exposed wild salmon and eulachon (a smelt-like species that…

The lawsuit argues that the fish farm licences have exposed wild salmon and eulachon (a smelt-like species that…

January 12, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

“Even as coal prices rose and exports boomed last year, coal plant retirements flirted with all-time highs,” E&E…

“Even as coal prices rose and exports boomed last year, coal plant retirements flirted with all-time highs,” E&E…

January 11, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Climate change was a factor in the wildfires that swept through 12 million hectares of southern British Columbia in…

Climate change was a factor in the wildfires that swept through 12 million hectares of southern British Columbia in…

January 11, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Manitoba no longer has coal-burning power operations, as Manitoba Hydro says it has quit using its final…

Manitoba no longer has coal-burning power operations, as Manitoba Hydro says it has quit using its final…

January 11, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Its often said and it’s often true that people confuse deforestation and clearcutting, which is true.

Its often said and it’s often true that people confuse deforestation and clearcutting, which is true.

January 10, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Later, a man who identified himself as Arnie Jack from the Shuswap Nation said Canada does not have a deed to its…

Later, a man who identified himself as Arnie Jack from the Shuswap Nation said Canada does not have a deed to its…

January 10, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Wow!

Wow!

January 10, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Earthquakes Canada confirmed the preliminary 3.7 magnitude quake hit at 9:49 local time, 17 kilometres north of the…

Earthquakes Canada confirmed the preliminary 3.7 magnitude quake hit at 9:49 local time, 17 kilometres north of the…

January 10, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

As with most lands in British Columbia, aboriginal title exists on the Wet’suwet’en lands in question.

As with most lands in British Columbia, aboriginal title exists on the Wet’suwet’en lands in question.

January 10, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Aren’t the Wet’suwet’en among the First Nations who have approved the pipeline?

Aren’t the Wet’suwet’en among the First Nations who have approved the pipeline?

January 10, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

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  • 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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