Maine Governor vetoes bill that would have banned aerial herbicide spraying in woods
Governor Janet Mills has vetoed a bill that would have prohibited the aerial spraying of glyphosate and other synthetic herbicides in...
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“Not the time for small goals”: Corbett calls for major forest management reform at Standing Committee meeting on glyphosate use
Traditional Land of Wabanaki People/Fredericton – Lois Corbett told MLAs on the Standing Committee on Climate Change and Environmental Stewardship on...
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Build your own rain garden: Using nature’s elegant designs to clean up New Brunswick’s waterways
Last fall I wrote an article about food forests, and this summer I want to introduce you to another simple, but...
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Tertulia – Bill Parenteau and Mark McLaughlin on Winning the Race to the Bottom: New Brunswick Forestry in Historical Context
With New Brunswick's Standing Committee on Climate Change and Environmental Stewardship set to discuss glyphosate spraying of the forest, record breaking...
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Maine Legislature approves ban on aerial spraying of herbicides in forests
The Maine Senate has joined the House in approving a bill sponsored by Sen. President Troy Jackson and backed by environmental...
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Scientists say New Brunswick’s plutonium plan is undermining the global nuclear weapons non-proliferation regime
The company Moltex Energy wants to extract plutonium from the thousands of used nuclear fuel bundles stored at Point Lepreau on...
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Trees Matter Fredericton wants urban forest plan
With New Brunswick in the middle of a municipal election, there’s been a lot of talk about greening the capital city...
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Hampton High students support Wolastoq Grand Council resolution against nuclear development
The Climate Action Team at Hampton High School (HHS) are not only activists but also allies to Indigenous peoples. Today in...
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‘Ugly Canadian’ mining policies continue with Trudeau
The Liberal government continues to promote an often-controversial industry across our planet. Canada is home to 75 per cent of the world’s mining companies. Present...
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Voices from New Brunswick’s Future: call for young writers
The RAVEN project (Rural Action and Voices for the Environment) at the University of New Brunswick is calling upon young voices....
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