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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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In a climate-policy retreat over the treatment of coal, federal Liberals are proposing to loosen emission standards…

In a climate-policy retreat over the treatment of coal, federal Liberals are proposing to loosen emission standards…

October 31, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

The proposal to direct the money to a Miramichi River project far away from the St.

The proposal to direct the money to a Miramichi River project far away from the St.

October 17, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

Irving Oil says a “major incident” has occurred at its Saint John refinery, after reports of an explosion and fire…

Irving Oil says a “major incident” has occurred at its Saint John refinery, after reports of an explosion and fire…

October 8, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

Flooding, sewage overflow, blue-green algae and poor water quality have become all-too familiar issues in New…

Flooding, sewage overflow, blue-green algae and poor water quality have become all-too familiar issues in New…

September 20, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

There has been a moratorium on the practice over the last four years and whether to allow it again has been an issue…

There has been a moratorium on the practice over the last four years and whether to allow it again has been an issue…

September 16, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

In total, the study determined that investments in energy efficiency would create 25,879 jobs in New Brunswick…

In total, the study determined that investments in energy efficiency would create 25,879 jobs in New Brunswick…

September 16, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

In April, Julie Gelfand, Canada’s Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development, released a damning…

In April, Julie Gelfand, Canada’s Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development, released a damning…

September 14, 2018 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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