In this edition of EcoNews, we take stand against glyphosate spraying in New Brunswick forests, and find out how to support us in the Great Canadian Giving Challenge!
Traditional territory of the Wabanaki Peoples/Fredericton — Every year, forest management companies spray glyphosate-based products over thousands of kilometres of New Brunswick forest, despite overwhelming public opposition fuelled by significant health and environmental concerns. The provincial government remains steadfast in its refusal to ban these products in the face of immense public pressure and mounting
In this edition of EcoNews, we look at the facts surrounding Canada’s carbon price, clarifying its impact on affordability and emissions reduction efforts.
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The Friends of Rockwood Park is fighting the City of Saint John’s decision to declare an area of the park surplus land.
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New Brunswick’s greenhouse gas emissions increased by 500,000 tonnes from 2021 to 2022 due to higher emissions from fossil-fuel-powered electricity generation.
The Conservation Council of New Brunswick has joined several environmental and community groups in denouncing the Global Seafood Alliance’s (GSA) Best Aquaculture Practices Salmon Farm Standard certification as a greenwashing ploy used to protect the salmon farming industry – not wild fish or marine life.
Paige Morgan was expecting a baby boy when a winter storm hit New Brunswick last year, knocking out power and leaving her and her husband shivering in the cold.
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In this edition of EcoNews, we look at the facts surrounding Canada’s carbon price, clarifying its impact on affordability and emissions reduction efforts.
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With Atlantic Canada facing an unprecedented number of climate-related disasters the New Brunswick government’s 2024-2025 budget fails to address the urgency of the crisis facing our province.
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The Conservation Council of New Brunswick is urging the federal government to avoid further delays in implementing the Clean Electricity Regulations (CER).
Axing environmental protections will only cost Canadians more Read More »
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