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SMRs: The Rhetoric and the Reality
Rick Cheeseman of the VOICES for Sustainable Environments and Communities, and core member of CRED-NB created a visual presentation, SMRs: The Rhetoric and The Reality. It presents the numerous claims made by supporters of SMRs in the context of actual research. Rick’s presentation can be viewed here.
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Request to NB party leaders to publicly support a public consultation on radioactive waste
Today CRED-NB wrote to the leaders of all the registered political parties in the province, asking them to publicly declare their support for a public consultation on radioactive waste in New Brunswick.
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Commentary on public consultation on radioactive waste published
Today Susan O’Donnell, RAVEN project and CRED-NB member published a commentary on the need for a public consultation on radioactive waste in New Brunswick, in the Telegraph Journal. You can read it here. The article was also published in the Fredericton Daily Gleaner and the Moncton Times & Transcript.
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From Colombia to New Brunswick: What does a just energy transition look like for where “blood coal” is extracted and burned?
Cortney MacDonnell, a UNB student working with CRED-NB member RAVEN, published a story today about the communities affected by coal mining in Columbia. The coal is shipped to Canada, where it is burned in the NB Power Belledune plant in northern New Brunswick. You can read Cortney’s story here.
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Facts vs fictions about the new nuclear reactors promoted by the PCs and Liberals for New Brunswick
CRED-NB member Rick Cheeseman published an article today with the NB Media Coop, “Facts vs fictions about the new nuclear reactors promoted by the PCs and Liberals for New Brunswick.” The article links to a visual presentation about the new nukes. You can read his article and access the presentation from this link. The presentation…
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Plutonium in New Brunswick? The facts Higgs and Vickers are not telling us
Our Coalition is supporting calls for a public consultation on radioactive waste in New Brunswick. Why? Both PC leader Blaine Higgs and Liberal leader Kevin Vickers are promoting new nuclear reactors for New Brunswick during the election campaign. The province and NB Power already gave $10 million to two nuclear companies from the US and…
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More info available about the new nukes from Dr. Gordon Edwards
CRED-NB formed after a visit to New Brunswick and presentations by Dr. Gordon Edwards, president of the Canadian Coalition for Nuclear Responsibility. His March 13 presentation in Fredericton was converted to a webinar when COVID-19 restrictions were announced. A video of Dr. Edwards’ presentation was published by the NB Media Co-op and is available on…
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Invitation to hold public consultations in New Brunswick on national radioactive waste policy
CRED-NB sent a letter today to the federal Minister of Natural Resources, Seamus O’Regan, inviting him to hold public consultations in New Brunswick on his new national radioactive waste policy. You can read the letter here. The original letter signed by CRED-NB and 100 other groups across Canada about the lack of a national radioactive…
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Solar Energy in New Brunswick: new video
CRED-NB published the video of our webinar on solar energy in New Brunswick. The event brought together experts and policy makers on the topic in the province and across Canada. An excellent start to a much-needed ongoing conversation on renewable energy development! Watch the video from the Video tab on this website.
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Webinar: Roundtable on solar energy in New Brunswick
The Coalition for Responsible Energy Development in New Brunswick hosted a webinar today organized by MJM Solar Solutions. We gathered solar experts and leaders from New Brunswick to discuss how we can work together to increase NB’s Green Energy. The webinar participants discussed solar installations, job creation, community engagement, technical and real world applications of…
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