January 11, 2017

Forestry practices need to change for birds and all wildlife: researcher

New Brunswick’s forestry practices are affecting bird populations, according to Marc-André Villard, a biologist specializing in forest ecology at the Université du Québec à Rimouski. Villard told CBC Shift in December that clearcutting and the conversion of mixed wood forest to plantations are affecting bird habitat as well as their ability to move across the landscape. […]

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Lois Corbett on NB Power’s new personalized home energy report tool

CCNB’s Lois Corbett is applauding NB Power on the launch of their new Home Energy Report program that’s giving New Brunswickers the tools they need to monitor their home energy over time and make informed choices about energy consumption and energy reduction planning. “The ultimate objective is to reduce electricity consumption,” Lois Corbett told CBC’s

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National Energy Board announces new panel members to review Energy East pipeline

The National Energy Board (NEB) of Canada has announced its new three-member panel to review the Energy East pipeline, the largest of its kind ever proposed in Canada. Don Ferguson, a former senior civil servant in New Brunswick, will head the new three-member panel that will be tasked with assessing Trans Canada Corp.’s proposed Energy East pipeline. The

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Join our free Webinar on Carbon Pricing Narratives in New Brunswick

Carbon pricing. For some people the idea triggers thoughts of positive solutions to climate change; for others, the words trigger thoughts of negative effects on personal costs and lifestyle choices; for many people, both responses are triggered. Can we talk about carbon pricing in ways that keep the door open to dialogue and increase understanding

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