Sackville professors warn about permanent drone warfare that murders civilians
Geoff Martin and Erin Steuter told a lunchtime audience in Sackville on Feb. 21, 2018 that in the last 17 ...
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Indigenous historian urges scrapping investments in fossil fuels
The campaign to get Mount Allison University to pull its investments from big fossil fuel companies got a boost this ...
Mt. A students again ask university governing board to shed investments in big oil
Students activists are again urging Mount Allison’s highest governing body to join a growing worldwide movement and withdraw the university’s investments ...
NB Media Co-op’s Dallas McQuarrie wins Beth McLaughlin Environmental Journalism Award
The judges for the annual Beth McLaughlin Environmental Journalism Award have chosen Dallas McQuarrie of the New Brunswick Media Co-op ...
Sackville councillors take aim at glyphosate spraying, but stop short of calling for a ban
Sackville Town Council passed a unanimous resolution on Oct. 10, 2017 expressing its opposition to the “indiscriminate spraying” of the herbicide ...
Mi’kmaq activist calls for broad alliance using treaty rights to fight climate change
A Mi’kmaq woman from the Pictou Landing First Nation says indigenous treaties can be a key tool in the fight ...
Journalist Silver Donald Cameron champions civil disobedience and green rights
A veteran journalist, author and activist says civil disobedience is one of the most effective ways to force politicians to protect ...
CRA poll does not show “surging support” for the NDP
To the editor, A front-page story published in the May edition of The Brief reports incorrectly that a recent Corporate Research ...
Mount Allison students step up protest against University’s ties to fossil fuels
The upper floor of the Mount Allison administration building rang with songs, chants and laughter on March 22 after more than ...
Mount Allison students occupy campus quad calling for University divestment
Mount Allison University students set up tents and other equipment on the morning of March 20 as they began an indefinite, ...
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