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Environment, energy and economy debated in unpredictable Saint John East byelection
East Saint John Simonds Parish in 2011. Photo from Wikimedia Commons. Saint John – Candidates and...
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Maude Barlow to visit Atlantic Canada to raise alarm about Energy East pipeline
Energy East: Our Risk - Their Reward Ottawa— What happens when you put a rancher, a fisherman, a journalist and...
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Energy East is not a done deal
Back in 2010, a chorus of government officials and industry voices assured the world that the Keystone XL pipeline was...
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Pro-gas fracking government turfed in NB election
A "Rally for Our Forest" and in opposition to the newly released Alward government forest plan...
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Penobsquis landowner on Alward’s campaign stops and promises
Beth Nixon spotted this sign on Broad Street in Sussex on Sept. 16. It appears that...
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NDP and Greens show up at election forum in Kent North; Liberals, Conservatives and Alliance dodge voters
St. Louis-de-Kent – Residents in the riding of Kent North feel that three of the five candidates running for election...
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Optimistic about support in Kent North, Greens select organic farmer, justice activist
St. Louis de Kent – About 50 Green Party supporters gathered in the St. Louis Aqua Centre Thursday, July 7,...
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Mine tailings breach in BC felt in NB
A scale comparison of the Mount Polley mine in BC (which failed on August 5, 2014)...
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NB worst in region for jobs created per tree harvested
An article in the NB Naturalist, published July 1, 2014, highlights New Brunswick’s current unwise and uneconomic use of its...
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Book Review: Journeys Through Eastern Old-Growth Forests a narrative guide by Jamie Simpson
Jamie Simpson's second book takes readers on a series of excursions to 17 old-growth forests that remain in New Brunswick,...
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