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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

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The Lheidli T’enneh First Nation is taking Enbridge to court over a natural gas pipeline explosion near Prince…

The Lheidli T’enneh First Nation is taking Enbridge to court over a natural gas pipeline explosion near Prince…

March 1, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Slett said her community has already seen what can happen after even a relatively small spill.

Slett said her community has already seen what can happen after even a relatively small spill.

February 24, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

There’s a growing uproar over the Trudeau government’s plans to allow a herring roe fishery in the Strait of Georgia…

There’s a growing uproar over the Trudeau government’s plans to allow a herring roe fishery in the Strait of Georgia…

February 18, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

A retired lawyer from Vancouver is risking a 28-day prison sentence to test the necessity defence as a legal…

A retired lawyer from Vancouver is risking a 28-day prison sentence to test the necessity defence as a legal…

February 13, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

A conservationist is accusing the federal government of trying to muzzle critics over a potentially-destructive…

A conservationist is accusing the federal government of trying to muzzle critics over a potentially-destructive…

February 9, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

The Port of Vancouver has cancelled a project permit for a controversial coal export terminal at the Fraser Surrey…

The Port of Vancouver has cancelled a project permit for a controversial coal export terminal at the Fraser Surrey…

February 4, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Depending on who you ask, the work taking place along the forest service road past Unist’ot’en is either scheduled…

Depending on who you ask, the work taking place along the forest service road past Unist’ot’en is either scheduled…

February 3, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Council of Canadians supporters and chapter activists have been taking part in solidarity actions from coast to…

Council of Canadians supporters and chapter activists have been taking part in solidarity actions from coast to…

February 1, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

TransCanada Corporation is trying to sell off a majority share of the Coastal GasLink pipeline, the controversial,…

TransCanada Corporation is trying to sell off a majority share of the Coastal GasLink pipeline, the controversial,…

January 30, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Construction crews working on the controversial Coastal GasLink pipeline are bulldozing traplines in Wetsu’we’ten…

Construction crews working on the controversial Coastal GasLink pipeline are bulldozing traplines in Wetsu’we’ten…

January 28, 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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