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For a Better Future – Bathurst Sustainable Development
It is the mandate of this organization to facilitate interactions between members of the community, businesses, industry, municipal governments, representatives from provincial government departments and all others interested in the betterment of the environmental quality, economic health and social well being of the residents of this area. In order to reach those goals, Bathurst Sustainable [...]
DFO praised for NB salt marsh protection – WWF-Canada
HALIFAX, March 7 /CNW Telbec/ – WWF-Canada, part of the global conservation organization, today congratulated Federal Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, the Honourable Loyola Hearn, on officially designating New Brunswick’s Musquash Estuary as a Marine Protected Area (MPA), under the Oceans Act.
Climate change, cod decline, changing life in Atlantic: oceanographer
Climate change is partly responsible for a rapid change in the ecosystem along the continental shelf waters of the Northwest Atlantic, which has so far been blamed on the collapse of the cod stocks, according to a U.S. oceanographer. “It is becoming increasingly clear that Northwest Atlantic shelf ecosystems are being tested by climate forcing [...]
New Brunswick Energy Efficiency and Conservation Agency
Efficiency NB offers sound advice and practical solutions to help New Brunswickers use energy more efficiently, make better energy choices, manage energy expenses and lessen the impact of energy use on the environment. http://www.efficiencynb.ca/
New Brunswick Environment Industry Association
The New Brunswick Environment Industry Association (NBEIA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the growth of environmental business in New Brunswick, Canada. Founded in 1994, NBEIA represents members from all facets of the environment sector, ranging from technology development and manufacturing to consulting, engineering, financial, and legal services. NBEIA promotes the growth and development [...]
SOS Eau Water Sankwan
We believe that: Fresh water is an irreplaceable source of life, a vital asset. The right to water is an inalienable right, both individual and collective. Water management must be a public endeavour. Public participation, and the protection and preservation of water are basic elements of any form of water management. Any policy on water [...]
Environment MTA
Mount Allison is proud to support the various environmental initiatives occurring across campus. Every project, from large ones like the sustainable residence, to small efforts such as low-flow shower heads, contributes to the overall goal of making our campus more sustainable. By acknowledging these initiatives, we hope to communicate to the university community the commendable [...]
Reluctant whales worry N.B. lobster fishermen
Fredericton — Lobster fishermen will find out today how a number of rare and endangered North Atlantic right whales that are lingering longer than usual in the Bay of Fundy could affect their coming season. As many as 50 of the slow-moving whales have been reported along the southern New Brunswick coast in the past [...]
N.B. rapped for lack of energy efficiency
onservation efforts record largest drop in ranking among provinces A national environmental group says New Brunswick needs to do more to promote energy efficiency as the province saw the largest decline in a report ranking the provinces and territories on its conservation programs. The Canadian Energy Efficiency Centre, a non-government organization, dropped New Brunswick’s ranking [...]
Logging road disrupts colony of protected herons
The Canadian Wildlife Service is investigating the destruction of great blue heron nests on Irving-owned land near Cambridge Narrows, N.B. The forestry company J.D. Irving built a logging road on the land last summer. It runs through the middle of the nesting colony. Company spokeswoman Mary Keith says the company has no comment on the [...]
