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New Brunswick Unrepresented at Premier Kathleen Wynne’s Climate Summit of the Americas

July 9, 2015 David Coon

Fredericton – The Climate Summit of the Americas, hosted by the Government of Ontario, is taking place in Toronto today with representation from all Canadian Provinces except for New Brunswick. The summit is bringing together premiers, governors, ministers and civil servants from across North and South America to examine the means to build a low-carbon economy. “Premiers Wynne and Couillard […]

Member’s Statement – Environment Day, June 5, 2015

June 15, 2015 David Coon

Mr. Speaker, today is an important day for New Brunswick. Not only is it the final day of the first session of the 58th assembly: the assembly which saw the election of New Brunswick’s first Green MLA, but it is the United Nations World Environment Day. The theme this year is reducing consumption. The commuter challenge that many public officials […]

Member’s Statement – Forestry Bill 2nd Reading, June 3, 2015

June 12, 2015 David Coon

Mr. Speaker, today is an historic day for the province of New Brunswick. Last year, the previous government signed a contract with three private companies. This deal pledged softwood harvest increases of 20%. This number was deemed unsustainable by the Minister’s staff, endangering wildlife populations. Today this government has the opportunity to reverse the mistakes of its predecessors. I hope, […]

World Environment Day

June 10, 2015 David Coon

For Immediate Release Fredericton, NB – Today is the United Nations World Environment Day. The theme is reducing consumption. The official UN website asserts that living within our planetary boundaries is the best way to build a sustainable future. “What many people don’t realise is that each one of us can make a meaningful difference,” said David Coon, MLA Fredericton South […]

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