Tag Archives: new economy

Green Party Leader Says New Emission Targets Will Create Jobs and Growth

Fredericton – Green Party Leader David Coon says the decision by Eastern Canadian Premiers and the Governors of New England to cut carbon emissions by 35-45% below 1990 levels by 2030 should be the trigger to grow a new low carbon economy in New Brunswick. “Strengthening our targets to cut carbon pollution will creates tremendous opportunities to drive economic development […]

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(Updated) Dear Mr. Premier

July 9, 2015 Premier Brian Gallant Office of the Premier P.O. Box 6000 Fredericton, NB E3B 5H1 Dear Premier Gallant: I am writing regarding your upcoming meeting with Canadian premiers in St. John’s from July 16 to July 17.  In previous meetings there has been discussion about the job creation opportunities of building a low carbon society driven by a […]

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

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 […]

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