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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 federal government stated in December 2015 that the community would get a new treatment plant by May 2018.

The federal government stated in December 2015 that the community would get a new treatment plant by May 2018.

February 14, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

MP Charlie Angus says he is “shaken up” after visiting a remote First Nation in northern Ontario, where seemingly…

MP Charlie Angus says he is “shaken up” after visiting a remote First Nation in northern Ontario, where seemingly…

February 7, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

“Over 50% of Ontario’s carbon emissions originate in cities,” but the Ontario plan “could weaken cities’ potential…

“Over 50% of Ontario’s carbon emissions originate in cities,” but the Ontario plan “could weaken cities’ potential…

January 9, 2019 Steve MacLellan Environment

“What we’re seeing this year is very, very senseless murders just happening all over the place in the city,” Idsinga…

“What we’re seeing this year is very, very senseless murders just happening all over the place in the city,” Idsinga…

December 20, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

The provincial government is looking to extend the current moratorium on new or increasing permits to take…

The provincial government is looking to extend the current moratorium on new or increasing permits to take…

December 19, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

New developments would be exempt from drinking water source protection plans, and could be built regardless of their…

New developments would be exempt from drinking water source protection plans, and could be built regardless of their…

December 7, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

“No one could understand what had happened to me,” Genser told As It Happens host Carol Off.

“No one could understand what had happened to me,” Genser told As It Happens host Carol Off.

December 6, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

We’ve scored the plan in ten key areas.

We’ve scored the plan in ten key areas.

December 4, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

The Progressive Conservative government’s plan, unveiled by Environment Minister Rod Phillips on Thursday, will see…

The Progressive Conservative government’s plan, unveiled by Environment Minister Rod Phillips on Thursday, will see…

November 30, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

The provincial environment commissioner has named eight towns in the northeast where sewage is polluting local…

The provincial environment commissioner has named eight towns in the northeast where sewage is polluting local…

November 27, 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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