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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

According to the International Federation of Robotics, sales of professional service robots — loosely defined as a…

According to the International Federation of Robotics, sales of professional service robots — loosely defined as a…

February 27, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick’s Crown-owned power utility is partnering with a Florida-based company to develop power…

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick’s Crown-owned power utility is partnering with a Florida-based company to develop power…

February 27, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Well now… if that isn’t an incentive to develop more renewable energy sources, I don’t know what is… #nbpoli

Well now… if that isn’t an incentive to develop more renewable energy sources, I don’t know what is… #nbpoli

February 27, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Its name sounds dangerous — the samurai wasp — but the tiny invasive parasite’s appearance in Canada for the first…

Its name sounds dangerous — the samurai wasp — but the tiny invasive parasite’s appearance in Canada for the first…

February 27, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Crabs that have a normal diet of a type of plankton have been seen munching on methane-filled bacteria off British…

Crabs that have a normal diet of a type of plankton have been seen munching on methane-filled bacteria off British…

February 27, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

A startling new study in the journal Nature Geoscience concludes that another century of burning fossil fuels at…

A startling new study in the journal Nature Geoscience concludes that another century of burning fossil fuels at…

February 27, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

An article from Feb 6th, 2019, shows the Alberta government handing out money to companies that don’t need it.

An article from Feb 6th, 2019, shows the Alberta government handing out money to companies that don’t need it.

February 27, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

I guess subsidies are only for the fossil fuel indistry then?

I guess subsidies are only for the fossil fuel indistry then?

February 26, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Note: Canada didn’t make the list…

Note: Canada didn’t make the list…

February 26, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

The CBC has reported that the tailings dam has been likened by the Conservation Council of New Brunswick (CCNB) to…

The CBC has reported that the tailings dam has been likened by the Conservation Council of New Brunswick (CCNB) to…

February 26, 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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