The climate crisis isn’t waiting: The case for passing Bill 19
In Canada, a clean and healthy environment is not a guaranteed right for everyone. When faced with environmental risks or ...
Tag: renewable energy
The hidden costs of nuclear power: radioactivity in the air
September 7th marked the International Day of Clean Air for blue skies, a United Nations initiative to strengthen global cooperation ...
Mi’gmaq chiefs say gas plant can’t proceed without Indigenous-led impact assessment
The chiefs of the nine Mi’gmaq First Nations in New Brunswick say the proposed 500 MW gas plant on the ...
Local residents oppose NB Power’s proposed gas plant
Local mobilization is growing against NB Power's proposed new natural (fossil) gas generating plant on route 940 north of Sackville ...
Mitton says community will not accept proposed gas plant on Chignecto Isthmus
Tantramar MLA Megan Mitton says the proposed 500 MW gas/diesel generating plant on the Chignecto Isthmus is being pushed through ...
Midgic meeting discusses how to stop proposed 500 MW gas plant on Chignecto Isthmus
About 80 people gathered in the basement of the Midgic Baptist Church Monday night to discuss ways of stopping NB ...
The nuclear divide: Why are women cautious of nuclear energy?
As many countries scramble toward a net-zero future, some are betting on nuclear energy to reach their goal. However, a ...
Older Canadians support climate action — and most vote
Ten million Canadians, according to Statistics Canada, were over 60 years of age in 2023. That’s 26 percent of Canada’s ...
Reduce power costs, keep the lights on, lose the nuclear albatross!
The Point Lepreau nuclear plant has been out of service for more than five months. NB Power says the main ...
Challenging the nuclear industry: interview with M.V. Ramana
Despite nuclear energy’s notorious problems, the industry remains remarkably resilient, receiving solid support from governments around the world. Most recently, ...
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