August 27, 2015

CCNB statement on scientific review showing fracking caused earthquake in B.C.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FREDERICTON —  Stephanie Merrill, the Conservation Council of New Brunswick’s Freshwater Protector Program Director, issued the following statement in response to the B.C. Oil and Gas Commission’s review that determined hydraulic fracturing activities triggered an earthquake in northeastern B.C. last year: Now we have another piece of scientific evidence showing that fracking […]

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Ombudsman investigating need for separate provincial environmental review of TransCanada’s Energy East Pipeline

The New Brunswick ombudsman is now looking into whether the provincial government should conduct its own environmental impact assessment of TransCanada’s proposed Energy East bitumen pipeline, like the province of Quebec is doing. The office of the Ombudsman will investigate why jurisdictions like Quebec are doing their own independent environmental assessment of the mega project while New

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