by NBLung | Apr 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Canadian Electric School Bus Alliance (CESBA) recently released “Canada’s Electric School Bus Report Card” where each province is graded on four factors: progress of fleet electrification, the existence of policy and regulatory goals, funding and incentives, and...
by NBLung | Mar 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
NB Lung Reacts to Defeat of Bill 23: The Right to a Healthy Environment NB Lung is disappointed that Bill 23, An Act Respecting the Right to a Healthy Environment, did not proceed to third reading in the New Brunswick Legislature. This proposed legislation represented...
by NBLung | Feb 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Government of New Brunswick has opened its 2026–2027 Pre-Budget Consultation, inviting New Brunswickers and organizations to share priorities for the upcoming provincial budget. This consultation is open until February 20, and NB Lung encourages everyone...
by NBLung | Dec 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Why Quit Now? Taking the leap to quit smoking or vaping at the start of a new year is a powerful step toward better health. National Non-Smoking week is the third week of January every year; a week of celebration and support for people looking to quit. Even if you...
by NBLung | Dec 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
A major change has happened in Canada. On March 6, 2025, a court approved a new tobacco settlement. This means money will now go to the provinces and to certain people who became sick from smoking. If you smoked for many years, or if you have lung problems now, this...
by NBLung | Dec 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
In the first half of 2025, renewable energy produced more energy than coal globally, for the first time ever! The renewable energy sources considered in this data were wind, solar, hydro, bioenergy, and geothermal among others. In fact, solar alone now has the largest...