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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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The facility, located at the site of the former barite mine near Walton, will contain explosives to be used in oil…

The facility, located at the site of the former barite mine near Walton, will contain explosives to be used in oil…

January 31, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Antigonish filmmaker Peter Murphy and a group of four ACALA volunteers re-released what might be described as “the…

Antigonish filmmaker Peter Murphy and a group of four ACALA volunteers re-released what might be described as “the…

January 25, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

A hole drilled for a mineral exploration company seven years ago is leaking contaminated water into the environment,…

A hole drilled for a mineral exploration company seven years ago is leaking contaminated water into the environment,…

January 25, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Information gathered through environmental effects monitoring (EEM) at all Canadian mills points to the disturbing…

Information gathered through environmental effects monitoring (EEM) at all Canadian mills points to the disturbing…

January 24, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

He says Lahey was right to call for a focus on the forest first.

He says Lahey was right to call for a focus on the forest first.

January 24, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

It is against federal regulations in the federal Fisheries Act to deposit brine into a body of water where fish…

It is against federal regulations in the federal Fisheries Act to deposit brine into a body of water where fish…

January 22, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Hydro dams produce about eight per cent of the province’s electricity.

Hydro dams produce about eight per cent of the province’s electricity.

January 22, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

The Boat Harbour treatment facility is owned by the provincial government, which is on the hook for the cleanup once…

The Boat Harbour treatment facility is owned by the provincial government, which is on the hook for the cleanup once…

January 17, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Its often said and it’s often true that people confuse deforestation and clearcutting, which is true.

Its often said and it’s often true that people confuse deforestation and clearcutting, which is true.

January 10, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

Canadian seafood giant Clearwater was convicted of “gross violation” of fisheries regulations last fall after senior…

Canadian seafood giant Clearwater was convicted of “gross violation” of fisheries regulations last fall after senior…

January 10, 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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