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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

It is our new Sydney Steel, a thing whose rationale for existing has simply run out, which is more trouble than it’s…

It is our new Sydney Steel, a thing whose rationale for existing has simply run out, which is more trouble than it’s…

December 2, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

As one miner — fearful of having to seek work out of town — put it, “[My kids] say ‘where are you going to go, dad?

As one miner — fearful of having to seek work out of town — put it, “[My kids] say ‘where are you going to go, dad?

December 1, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

The Forest at Wagner Lake, Shelburne County approved to be clear-cut: It’s not like we didn’t try.

The Forest at Wagner Lake, Shelburne County approved to be clear-cut: It’s not like we didn’t try.

December 1, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

The Ben Eoin trailer park sits atop a classic barachois, the word used in Atlantic Canada, Saint Pierre and…

The Ben Eoin trailer park sits atop a classic barachois, the word used in Atlantic Canada, Saint Pierre and…

December 1, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

The Fourth National Climate Assessment, released Friday by the U.S.

The Fourth National Climate Assessment, released Friday by the U.S.

December 1, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

Higgs said he would meet with Corridor Resources CEO Steve Moran next week about how to let the company resume…

Higgs said he would meet with Corridor Resources CEO Steve Moran next week about how to let the company resume…

December 1, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

Donald Trump has finally explained why he has so much trouble getting his facts right on the reality of the global…

Donald Trump has finally explained why he has so much trouble getting his facts right on the reality of the global…

November 30, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

The federal government and B.C.

The federal government and B.C.

November 30, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

In the days since the spill, this system has received a barrage of criticism for the fact that, not only does the…

In the days since the spill, this system has received a barrage of criticism for the fact that, not only does the…

November 30, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

When the MOA was signed, the estimated cost was $24.6 million over 17 years. The two sides agreed to split the cost.

When the MOA was signed, the estimated cost was $24.6 million over 17 years. The two sides agreed to split the cost.

November 30, 2018 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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