On the way to the Earth Day Rally in the UNB Woodlot. Photo: Charles LeBlanc. Kelly and Alex speak at Earth Day Rally in the UNB Woodlot. Photo: Charles LeBlanc. We love our Woodlot. Earth Day 2007 in UNB Woodlot. Photo: Charles LeBlanc. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2007/04/23/nb-earthdaywoodlot.html Fredericton Earth Day event focused on fate of UNB woodlot [...]
Archive for April, 2007
Fredericton Earth Day event focused on fate of UNB woodlot
Posted in Events on April 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Posted in Uncategorized on April 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
In early 2007, citizens of Fredericton, New Brunwick, were mobilized into action to defend the local university’s woodlot from further degradation. A Home Depot built in the woodlot some months before was the first of more planned big box developments in a natural place treasured by citizens, and university students and faculty. Citizens, students and [...]
Rally to protest woodlot loss
Posted in Events, Green Space on April 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Letter published in the Daily Gleaner, April 21st, 2007 Rally to protest woodlot loss Home Depots and big box stores can be found everywhere, but the UNB woodlot is something special. Not many cities can lay claim to a green space such as this. I think the plan to develop the woodlot is truly short-sighted. [...]
Fredericton Citizens Voice Opposition to Conversion of City Natural Space for Big Box Development
Posted in Green Space, Road on April 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Conservation Council of New Brunswick News Release For immediate publication April 11, 2007 Fredericton Citizens Voice Opposition to Conversion of City Natural Space for Big Box Development Fredericton – Plans to develop the UNB Woodlot, the wooded area across from Regent Mall, are being met with concern and resistance from Fredericton citizens including those who [...]
