Amid push for ‘nation-building projects,’ critics warn of ecological devastation [video]

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Université de Moncton prof and MiningWatch Canada advocate offer critical take on proposed Sisson mine and other mega-projects

David Gordon Koch, NB Media Co-op

Every four days, a mining company in Quebec declares an accident, according to Université de Moncton philosophy professor Alain Deneault.

Here in New Brunswick, Deneault warned that major projects like the Sisson mine — a proposed open-pit tungsten and molybdenum mine that would be located on the upper Nashwaak River watershed north of Fredericton — could also be marred by mishaps.

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