Seismic testing: a short guide to protect your water
Thumper trucks lined up to preform seismic testing on the English Settlement Road between Taymouth and Stanley in the summer of 2011. Photo: S. Merrill SWN Resources Canada, a subsidiary of...
View ArticleConservation Council Statement on Oil Activity in the Gulf of St Lawrence
The Conservation Council of New Brunswick is disappointed by the recent decision by the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board opening the door to offshore drilling in the Gulf of St...
View ArticleWhat the EPA’s fracking report really says
Last week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the draft results of its study on the relationship between hydraulic fracturing and drinking water. There has been lots of...
View ArticleCCNB statement on scientific review showing fracking caused earthquake in B.C.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FREDERICTON — Stephanie Merrill, the Conservation Council of New Brunswick’s Freshwater Protector Program Director, issued the following statement in response to the B.C. Oil and...
View ArticleMassive gas leak puts world’s attention on pollution and health hazards of...
One of the largest natural gas leaks in the history of the United States has finally been sealed shut. The leak started in October 2015 at a well in the Aliso Canyon Gas Storage Field in Southern...
View ArticleEcoNews: Join the discussion on water protection
This week’s update is focused on water. We bring you news about an opportunity to have your say as the province begins crafting a water protection strategy. Learn how the fracking commission’s report...
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