Conservation Council of New Brunswick News Release
For immediate publication
June 22, 2007
URANIUM MINING: OPPONENTS GETTING ORGANIZED
Moncton, June 22 2007 — The Petitcodiac Riverkeeper and the Conservation Council of New Brunswick announced today that they are joining forces in support of a ban on all mining exploration in New Brunswick watersheds.
“When it comes to our [...]
URANIUM MINING: OPPONENTS GETTING ORGANIZED
Uranium ore will soon run out
Allison Connell
June 21, 2007
The New Brunswick government’s call for a feasibility study for a second reactor at Lepreau seems to overlook a fundamental fact: uranium ore in non-renewable and is already on the road to depletion.
If there is going to be an increased demand for uranium brought about by a “nuclear Renaissance” then the [...]
