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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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Nova Scotia Energy Minister Derek Mombourquette said last week there are no plans to retrieve the turbine as of yet,…

Nova Scotia Energy Minister Derek Mombourquette said last week there are no plans to retrieve the turbine as of yet,…

August 23, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

Collin O’Mara, the president and CEO of the National Wildlife Federation, went on Wednesday with a charter boat…

Collin O’Mara, the president and CEO of the National Wildlife Federation, went on Wednesday with a charter boat…

August 23, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

Wildfires have caused nearly a quarter of all permafrost thaw—2,000 square kilometres—in Western Canada’s boreal…

Wildfires have caused nearly a quarter of all permafrost thaw—2,000 square kilometres—in Western Canada’s boreal…

August 22, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

The Trump administration moved to dismantle another major piece of former president Barack Obama’s environmental…

The Trump administration moved to dismantle another major piece of former president Barack Obama’s environmental…

August 22, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

More than 400 dead or stranded seals have washed up on the Maine coast so far this year, more than in any of the…

More than 400 dead or stranded seals have washed up on the Maine coast so far this year, more than in any of the…

August 21, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

The full 2018 spray map is available at forestinfo.ca, a partnership between government and the forestry industry.

The full 2018 spray map is available at forestinfo.ca, a partnership between government and the forestry industry.

August 20, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

Glyphosate performs two primary functions in fertile soil which is a living organism, rich in beneficial microbes;…

Glyphosate performs two primary functions in fertile soil which is a living organism, rich in beneficial microbes;…

August 20, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

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August 20, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

There are 546 active fires burning across B.C.

There are 546 active fires burning across B.C.

August 20, 2018 Steve MacLellan Environment

MEXICO CITY – Mexican environmental authorities are investigating the deaths of more than 100 endangered sea turtles…

MEXICO CITY – Mexican environmental authorities are investigating the deaths of more than 100 endangered sea turtles…

August 19, 2018 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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