Liberals would forbid PCB burning in Belledune
The provincial Liberals say they would not allow Bennett Environmental to burn PCBs at the company’s soil-treatment plant in Belledune. Continue reading Liberals would forbid PCB burning in Belledune
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Lost pelican spotted off East Coast
A pelican, a bird so unusual in the region that conservation officers thought the report was a prank call, has … Continue reading Lost pelican spotted off East Coast
Fundy tides can provide renewable energy
A California study says the powerful Bay of Fundy tides could provide enough cheap energy to turn on the lights … Continue reading Fundy tides can provide renewable energy
Munro Electronics Charged with Allegedly Selling Ozone-Depleting Substances
SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick, April 18, 2006 Continue reading Munro Electronics Charged with Allegedly Selling Ozone-Depleting Substances
Gemtec found guilty of polluting river
The company hired to close Moncton’s city dump in the 1990s has been found guilty of violating the federal Fisheries … Continue reading Gemtec found guilty of polluting river
Fragile wetland park attacked by vandals
A Sackville man says the town’s star attraction is being ruined by vandals and wants the RCMP to step up … Continue reading Fragile wetland park attacked by vandals
Saint John won’t ban garden pesticides
The Canadian Cancer Society’s call for a ban on pesticide use is getting a lukewarm response from the City of … Continue reading Saint John won’t ban garden pesticides
Building Bridges
Building Bridges is a community engagement program that brings together youth and community leaders in a united effort to encourage … Continue reading Building Bridges
Environmentalists oppose ‘spiking’ soil for testing
Environmental groups are warning the province not to let a soil treatment company begin compliance testing. There’s one last hurdle … Continue reading Environmentalists oppose ‘spiking’ soil for testing
Ministers launch energy-saving campaign
Atlantic Canada’s energy ministers have launched a new three-year, energy-efficiency campaign. A Shared Atlantic Vision for Energy Efficiency (SAVE) is … Continue reading Ministers launch energy-saving campaign
Fish tales send scientists to New Brunswick
Scientists looking for the lost breeding grounds of the striped bass are being directed away from Nova Scotia and toward … Continue reading Fish tales send scientists to New Brunswick
Green group, province, square off on wood supply
An environmental group says the province is giving in to pressure from the large forestry companies by doubling the maximum … Continue reading Green group, province, square off on wood supply