Editor’s Note: This article appeared in the New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal and Woodstock Bugle-Observer on March 1, 2016 The report from the New Brunswick Commission on Hydraulic Fracturing gives New Brunswickers more evidence that our government made the smart policy decision by putting a moratorium in place and throws down the gauntlet for us to start the […]
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Can you feel that tide shifting? Big news from the folks at Clean Energy Canada this week: a new report shows that Canada has more people working in the green energy sector than it does in the tar sands. Let’s take a moment to reflect on that. Jobs in clean energy and energy efficiency have
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The following opinion piece by Executive Director Lois Corbett on Quebec and Ontario calling for climate change in the National Energy Board’s review of the oil pipeline proposal was originally published in The Daily Gleaner on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2014. Concern for our planet gaining momentum Re: Pipeline Appeared in The Daily Gleaner, A12, Saturday,
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While supporting the Energy East oil pipeline, former New Brunswick premier Frank McKenna says Canada doesn’t have to be the world’s Boy Scout on climate change. Fair enough. I doubt our country’s leaders have made much progress on earning that badge, anyway. I don’t argue with his position that Canada could unlock some wealth for
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