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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

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In 2015 an omnibus federal budget bill passed through Parliament, it ushered in a new era in Canadian history.

In 2015 an omnibus federal budget bill passed through Parliament, it ushered in a new era in Canadian history.

March 6, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Although federal environmental laws should be applicable, Trudeau won’t enforce them.

Although federal environmental laws should be applicable, Trudeau won’t enforce them.

March 5, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

KJIPUKTUK (Halifax) – As we reported earlier, the Nova Scotia Utilities and Review Board (NS-UARB) is deciding…

KJIPUKTUK (Halifax) – As we reported earlier, the Nova Scotia Utilities and Review Board (NS-UARB) is deciding…

March 2, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

The federal government is stepping in to regulate a company’s controversial plan to use water from one of Nova…

The federal government is stepping in to regulate a company’s controversial plan to use water from one of Nova…

March 1, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Nova Scotia’s biggest contaminated site will get a federal environmental assessment before the cleanup begins.

Nova Scotia’s biggest contaminated site will get a federal environmental assessment before the cleanup begins.

February 23, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

The case will be heard March 12 in the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, Alton spokesperson Lori MacLean said Friday.

The case will be heard March 12 in the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, Alton spokesperson Lori MacLean said Friday.

February 23, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

HALIFAX — A proposed liquefied natural gas project says it has signed agreements with the Assembly of Nova Scotia…

HALIFAX — A proposed liquefied natural gas project says it has signed agreements with the Assembly of Nova Scotia…

February 20, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

The 10 million-ton-per-year Goldboro LNG facility hopes to benefit from its geographical location in Nova Scotia,…

The 10 million-ton-per-year Goldboro LNG facility hopes to benefit from its geographical location in Nova Scotia,…

February 19, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

A large crowd packed the Northumberland Fisheries Museum in Pictou on Saturday, Feb.

A large crowd packed the Northumberland Fisheries Museum in Pictou on Saturday, Feb.

February 19, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

In an interview with two of her co-stars, the Halifax-born Oscar nominee said she feels a responsibility to amplify…

In an interview with two of her co-stars, the Halifax-born Oscar nominee said she feels a responsibility to amplify…

February 15, 2019 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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