N.S. issues 2023 Pesticide Spraying Approvals
From a release HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change has issued four new approvals for pesticide spraying, covering 1,415 hectares. The approvals are for aerial and ground spraying of…
N.S. announces funding to assist communities, homeowners address climate change
DARTMOUTH: N.S. is investing in two new programs that will help Nova Scotians reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and better prepare for climate change. Clean Foundation will receive almost $5.4…
Minister issues statement on Carbon Plan deadline
The following is a statement issued by the provincial government from Timothy Halman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change. HALIFAX: Today (Sept. 1), Premier Tim Houston, in his role as…
Province investing in energy efficiency, low-carbon economy
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is investing $9 million in six projects that support energy efficiency and the transition to a low-carbon economy. These investments from the Green Fund support goals enshrined…
Portobello Bridge, Trans Canada trail extension officially opened in Waverley
WAVERLEY: The Shubenacadie Canal Commission and Shubenacadie Watershed Environmental Protection Society (SWEPS)- Trails officially opened the new Portobello Bridge and Trans Canada Trail extension on Sept. 17. Environment and Climate…