Nuclear energy not a ‘crutch’ in energy transition
Nuclear power is popularly viewed as a clean energy solution that could help combat the effects of climate change, as ...
Tag: environment
Fossil fuel divestment at STU: changing attitudes and systems
The divestment campaign at St. Thomas University (STU) is an example of student-led activism, calling for systems change at the ...
COVID-19: Gaia’s #MeToo moment
Is there not something discordant in seeing the welfare state suddenly regaining its lost composure to promote public health measures, ...
Time to turn on a dime
This summer saw unprecedented changes in our climate as large parts of the globe burned, carbon in the atmosphere hit ...
Learn, love, act: An interview with NatureNB’s Vanessa Roy-McDougall
The climate crisis can seem overwhelming for many of us. One practical contribution we can make to decrease the degradation ...
Workers strike in Belledune over safety position
Almost 300 workers, members of local 7085 of the United Steelworkers (USW), at the Belledune lead and zinc smelter in ...
Is it a quarry or a mine? Upham residents challenge J.D. Irving project not compliant with provincial environmental regulations
People living along the Hammond River near Saint John are worried about how a proposed gypsum quarry will affect their ...
Annika Chiasson: “A small change can make a big difference” [video]
Annika Chiasson, a program coordinator with the New Brunswick Environmental Network (NBEN), shares her thoughts on a sustainable future for rural ...
Mobilizing to improve the environment in New Brunswick
An “Eco-confluence” event on November 17 brought together more than 35 groups concerned with the well-being of the province, its ...
Simon Delattre wins Beth McLaughlin Environmental Journalism Award for glyphosate coverage
The Southeast Chapter of the Conservation Council of New Brunswick is pleased to announce that Simon Delattre of l'Acadie Nouvelle ...
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