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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

In October, Trudeau told CBC Radio’s Metro Morning that it’s difficult to break the Saudi LAV deal because of the…

In October, Trudeau told CBC Radio’s Metro Morning that it’s difficult to break the Saudi LAV deal because of the…

November 24, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

Well, to start with — they could reverse the 62 billion to fossil fuels and the 5 billion to renewable climate…

Well, to start with — they could reverse the 62 billion to fossil fuels and the 5 billion to renewable climate…

November 24, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

The federal report says the last few years have smashed records for damaging weather in the U.S., costing nearly…

The federal report says the last few years have smashed records for damaging weather in the U.S., costing nearly…

November 24, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

Not a big fan of mining, but this reduces a lot of jobs…

Not a big fan of mining, but this reduces a lot of jobs…

November 23, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

The renewed [30 year old] plant and district energy system, a $26.5-million project that began operation this…

The renewed [30 year old] plant and district energy system, a $26.5-million project that began operation this…

November 23, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

New research shows Export Development Canada (EDC) provides 12 times as much financial backing to oil and gas…

New research shows Export Development Canada (EDC) provides 12 times as much financial backing to oil and gas…

November 23, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

The Nova Scotia government is eliminating a requirement that mining companies clean up or reclaim mine sites they…

The Nova Scotia government is eliminating a requirement that mining companies clean up or reclaim mine sites they…

November 23, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

Scotiabank’s report fails to mention that the bank has invested $9.957 Billion over the last three years, providing…

Scotiabank’s report fails to mention that the bank has invested $9.957 Billion over the last three years, providing…

November 23, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

Disclosures and analysis of transaction-level data reveals that EDC provides, on average, over $10 billion in…

Disclosures and analysis of transaction-level data reveals that EDC provides, on average, over $10 billion in…

November 22, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

Alberta’s government has a long-standing transparency problem when it comes to oil and gas liabilities.

Alberta’s government has a long-standing transparency problem when it comes to oil and gas liabilities.

November 22, 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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