New Brunswick’s Waste Reduction and Circular Economy Journey (March 2023)

Available in English and French. 53 pages. This report reviews all 12 waste management regions in New Brunswick and leading circular economy or waste reduction programs from other Canadian provinces and territories, and provides recommendations for the province as a whole and tailored recommendations for each of the 12 RSCs in hopes of helping New Brunswick’s effective transition to a circular economy.

Global carbon budget: The atmospheric bathtub and a world called net zero (Jan 2022)

Available in English. 15 pages. Read through Dr. Louise Comeau’s presentation to the NB Federation of Woodlot Owners’ Your Forest In a Changing Climate Conference on how provincial climate policies will impact forest management in New Brunswick, the opportunity it presents, and recommendations for managing multiple climate and biodiversity priorities.

Widespread solar adoption in NB inevitable: report (2018-2021)

Available in English. 47 pages. A new report commissioned by NB Power says that widespread solar power adoption by “tens of thousands of homes and businesses” is inevitable in New Brunswick. The report, by Montreal’s Dunsky Energy Consulting, urges the public utility to get ahead of the curve by launching a solar panel leasing option now for homeowners and businesses.