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, ...
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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 ...
Coalition promotes nuclear-free renewable energy in New Brunswick
A new coalition focusing on nuclear-free renewable energy in New Brunswick seeks to raise public awareness and advocate with legislators. ...
SMNRs: New Brunswick should learn from others’ mistakes
When it comes to nuclear energy, there is a lot of confusion about its benefits and problems. Though nuclear is ...
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 ...
Lights, camera, action: More nuclear energy is not a feasible energy solution in NB
In 2017, I worked as a model in Alberta. I was taught to pose in front of cameras, walk runways, ...
Scientist warns against nuclear expansion in New Brunswick
SAINT JOHN, N.B. – Governments and communities need to avoid nuclear expansion and invest in renewable energy, Canadian scientist Gordon ...
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 ...
Groups urge Trudeau to fix serious gaps in nuclear safety and governance
Le français suit. Three independent organizations — the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment, the Canadian Coalition for Nuclear Responsibility and the Ottawa ...
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