Scotian Winfields-
a Maritime wind energy developer submits their Energy Strategy
and Climate Change Action Plan to the Nova Scotia Department of
Energy. The focus of this submission is that the renewable energy
resources in Nova Scotia could supply 100% of the province’s
energy needs. The Scotian WindFields’ submission provides
recommendations which are low-cost to no-cost to both the government
and to energy consumers.
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Who
Has Seen the Wind? Phil Thompson
lives on an island on the Eastern Shore, off the grid.
Solar Nova Scotia Announces Latest Courses on Solar Shelter Design
This course is intended for the general public and for those in
design and construction. The main instructor is one of Canada's
most experienced solar designer-builders, Don Roscoe.
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The
Highway7 Community Forum
Chat, meet new friends, share your views, ask questions, find out what
others are saying about life on Highway #7. Here's
what we're talking about:
Considering the amount of wood
products we use
and the time it takes
to replace felled trees, can we consider forests to be a
renewable resource? Read
what others are saying, then come back and tell us what
YOU think!
The Ecology
Action Center
A site that documents the effects of clearcutting, with links to resources.
Sierra
Club of Canada, Atlantic Region
addresses issues ranging from climate change and ozone depletion to toxic chemical
contamination and loss of biological diversity. Why not join them and Take Action?
Clean
Nova Scotia
Clean Nova Scotia is a non-profit environmental education organization with
a focus on waste reduction, reuse, recycling, composting and climate change
education.
Atlantic
Region Green Lane
A guide to the wildlife of the Nova Scotia area with sections on pollution,
conservation, climate, wildlife, research, and laws. Published by Environment
Canada.
"If
you don’t change course,
you’ll end up where you’re headed."
Ancient Chinese Proverb.
Nova Scotia's Seacoast Trail
Where
on Earth is
