oil & gas

Fractured Land Movie Screening

Moira Peters — Mon, 14 Mar 2016 00:10:43 +0000

Titre secondaire:

World Water Day celebration, followed by discussion about Alton Gas Storage

Ma Mar 22

ville:

Halifax

Lieu:

The Bus Stop Theatre

Adresse:

2203 Gottingen Street

Coût:

pay-what-you-can

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Fractured Land - Halifax Screening
Tuesday, March 22 (World Water Day)
6:30-8:30pm
The Bus Stop Theatre

2203 Gottingen Street

hosted by the Council of Canadians Halifax Chapter
film will be followed by discussion with Alton Gas Storage opposition communities

Trailer: https://vimeo.com/57914714

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Wolfville says No Fracking Way!

marke slipp — Tue, 19 Nov 2013 04:07:26 +0000

Celebrate Our Environment ~ Defend Our Communities

NoFrac Wolfville held a Celebrate Our Environment event on November 16th.

In doing so the rural Nova Scotia town joined 130 other communities across Canada in the national “Defend Our Climate, Defend our Communities” day of action, evidence of a growing opposition to the risks posed to our climate

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Talk the Talk, but Wach the Walk?

Miles Howe — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:31:20 +0000

Petroscience prof Dr. Grant Wach's talk provides history of Maritimes oil and gas, but misses context

It is difficult to pinpoint exactly what it is about Dr. Grant Wach's presentation, titled “Burning Rocks: The History of the Petroleum Industry in Canada and the Maritimes”, that lingers awkwardly in the stuffy air of the basement auditorium of the Museum of Natural History in Halifax. It is clear, from the outset, that Wach knows his topic inside and out.

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1,500 At Fredericton, NB Anti-Fracking Rally

Miles Howe — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 01:47:59 +0000

Over 1,500 people from across New Brunswick and beyond marched through Fredericton yesterday to demand an end to hydraulic fracking and shale gas exploration in the province.

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Just the Fracks, Ma’am

Moira Peters — Thu, 04 Nov 2010 17:22:21 +0000

Info about hydraulic fracturing

PetroWorth Resources is currently exploring for oil and shale gas in Lake Ainslie, Cape Breton, which drains into the Margaree watershed. Geoffrey May is a resident of Margaree who dug up some information on "fracking", the technique proposed by Petroworth to extract natural gas from its proposed mine.

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