“Coal is not progress, it is death”: Indigenous Wayuu woman
Indigenous Wayuu and Afro-Colombian communities have long been vocal against the forced displacement, environmental degradation, human rights abuses and increasing ...
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New Brunswick waits for new nuclear reactor announcement
When are the new nuclear reactors coming to New Brunswick? It remains unknown when Premier-elect Blaine Higgs will announce his ...
We need a public consultation on radioactive waste in New Brunswick
Days before the current provincial election was called, I wrote to Seamus O'Regan, federal minister of Natural Resources, requesting that ...
Lido Pimienta raises pandemic relief funds for Indigenous Wayúu affected by the mining of coal destined for New Brunswick
When Toronto-based artist-musician Lido Pimienta performed at a Pitchfork stay-at-home concert this past April, she chose to spotlight Fuerza de ...
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NB Power’s renewable energy claims disputed [updated]
NB Power claims to be supplying New Brunswick with over 40 percent renewable energy but a local solar firm says ...
Radioactive waste: a big problem for New Brunswick’s proposed new nuclear reactors
On June 26, the federal government ended the Environmental Assessment of a proposed radioactive waste storage facility beside Lake Huron, ...
The new nuclear boondoggle in New Brunswick
The questionable enthusiasm being shown by proponents to spend millions of taxpayer dollars on building not one, but two, small ...
New Brunswick groups want new nuclear projects suspended until feds have a plan for radioactive waste
More than 100 civil society groups across Canada, including nine in New Brunswick, signed a letter this week to the ...
Proposed nuclear projects in New Brunswick would revive dangerous “plutonium economy”
The Government of New Brunswick is supporting proposals by two start-up multi-national companies with offices in Saint John to build ...
Gordon Edwards in New Brunswick: “The nuclear industry is desperate”
The New Brunswick government and NB Power recently gave $10 million to two start-up companies to develop nuclear energy technology. ...
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