With more 30 C or hotter days coming in the future, New Brunswickers need to prepare themselves for the effects that accompany the warmer weather. “You’re going to see more extreme heat,” Kim Perrotta was quoted as saying in Brunswick News. The Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment executive director spoke at climate change […]
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“We were really hopeful to see a jump like this. We hope to see more again next year,” said Matt Abbott, Fundy Baykeeper and our Marine Conservation Director.
Milltown dam to be removed, gaspereau double in population Read More »
Driving to Peter Larsen’s family camp near Belleisle Bay in June, 2017, was like returning to a war zone. Debris was scattered all over the streets.
After the flood: putting things into perspective Read More »
Ontario’s Court of Appeal has ruled Parliament’s carbon charge is constitutional The Court of Appeal for Ontario ruled this afternoon that the federal government has the constitutional authority to impose a carbon tax upon provinces that choose not to implement one themselves. “The need for a collective approach to a matter of national concern, and
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When Lisa Sanderson and Juliette Bossé bought their dream house in Martinon, Saint John, they didn’t realize how quickly it would become a nightmare.
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“I was surprised with the anxiety I felt,” Dawn Burke said. “That’s where I see the impact of it. We and our children had anxiety. Our youngest son is 13 and he was concerned. ‘What if it floods again? What’s happening?’”
Part One of our new series, After the flood: how climate change and the extreme weather it’s fueling affect New Brunswickers’ physical and mental health
After the flood: anxiety on dry ground Read More »
Another North Atlantic right whale has been found dead, floating in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
“This is deeply troubling,” said Matt Abbott, Fundy Baykeeper and our Marine Conservation Director. “Each individual we lose is a major hit to this vital species.”
Second North Atlantic right whale found dead Read More »
We want to hear about your experience with climate change. Whether it’s from the 2017 Acadian Peninsula ice storm, the two back-to-back, 100-year-floods along the Wolastoq (St. John) River in 2018 and 2019, Hurricane Arthur or something else altogether, we want you to reach out.
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The Fredericton Library is going solar later this summer, with 29-kilowatts worth of solar panels being installed by the end of August.
‘It’s about being a leader’: Fredericton Public Library goes solar Read More »
The Conservation Council of New Brunswick celebrates and applauds the successful efforts to improve how our fisheries and oceans are managed with the passage of the new Fisheries Act today.
With long-awaited changes to the Act now passed into law, the country is once again a world leader in fisheries management and ocean protection.
Canada is once again a world leader in fisheries management and protection Read More »
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