Energy Issues Press Releases
Latest Press Releases
You can view or download our latest press releases here (all files are in pdf format unless otherwise stated):
Nova Scotia Sustainable Electricity Alliance Formed
Press Conference to be held on Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Public Money Should not be Sunk into Donkin Mine
February 18, 2010
New England Power Markets Shaky Without Cap and Trade
September 15, 2009
Environmental Groups Release Statement on Biomass Energy
-September 8th, 2009
New Renewable Energy Goals are Meaningless if 2010 Target Failures are Dismissed
-July 28, 2009
UARB Biomass Hearing Decision and Consequences for the Newly Formed Government
-July 22, 2009
Energy from the Forest: How Green is Biomass?
-June 22, 2009
background information:
- the EAC's position on Biomass Energy [pdf]
- EAC submission to the Biomass Hearing [pdf]
- Closing submission [pdf]
EAC Blown Away by the Lack of Federal Support for Renewable Energy
-June 11, 2009
Politicians Should Stop Playing Word Games: Carbon tax and Cap and Trade Have the Same Implications
-April 6, 2009
Consideration for the Future Lacking in Province’s Economic Stimulus
-March 19, 2009
The 2009 Federal Budget Does Not Embrace a Clean Energy Future
-January 27, 2009
Nova Scotia Climate Change Action Plan: EAC Response
-January 21, 2009
(Full EAC Response)
Will the Province follow through on its promise to lead the way on climate change?
-January 15, 2009
(Read our Backgrounder on the Climate Change Action Plan and Energy Strategy)
Older press releases
For older press releases, please visit our press release archive.
Energy Issues Committee
Phone: (902) 442-0199
Fax: (902) 405-3716
The Energy Issues Committee meets at the EAC on the third Tuesday of every month at 5:30 pm.
