Category Archives: Green Economy

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From Paris to Fredericton- This is how we build a green economy

I was walking along Canterbury St. the other day and noticed someone had a solar air heater installed on the end of their home.  It’s a low tech method of harnessing the sun’s energy to heat the adjoining room.  Following the historic agreement forged by the world’s nations at COP 21 in Paris last month to keep our atmosphere from […]

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Question Period: Capital Budget and Green Infrastructure – December 16, 2015

The following is the preliminary Hansard transcript of the Question Period on December 10, 2015 recorded in the language it was originally spoken. Mr. Coon: This week, the government will table its capital budget for debate. Here is the good news: The Prime Minister has indicated that, under his leadership, $20 billion will be invested in social infrastructure over the next decade […]

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Member’s Statement: Back in the Legislature after COP21 Climate Conference – 10 December 2015

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to be back in the legislature this morning after an informative and empowering few days participating in the COP21 Climate Conference this week. Mr. Speaker, New Brunswick and the Maritimes as a region are well positioned to become Canada’s first low carbon society. We have abundant renewable resources, there is cutting edge research and development […]

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