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Come Play the Global Game to Clean Up Marine Trash, July 2011

| July 7, 2011 | 0 Comments
Come Play the Global Game to Clean Up Marine Trash, July 2011

Project AWARE, an ocean conservation organization, has launched a Global Scavenger Hunt. We’re encouraging divers to play the game for their chance to win great prizes and to make a positive environmental impact by collecting underwater trash at their favorite dive sites.



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Celebrate Parks Canada’s 100th Anniversary with CPAWS

| July 1, 2011 | 0 Comments
Celebrate Parks Canada’s 100th Anniversary with CPAWS

Win a trip for two to Nahanni National Park! The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) and Parks Canada are asking Canadians to help build the first national parks bucket list.

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Designing Your Life Within Your Community – TEDxNovaScotia – June 10th

| June 3, 2011 | 0 Comments
Designing Your Life Within Your Community – TEDxNovaScotia – June 10th

On Friday, June 10th, 2011, TEDxNovaScotia (Acadia University) & TEDxHalifax (NSCC Waterfront Campus in Dartmouth) are bringing you leading thinkers and doers from Nova Scotia and beyond to share in extraordinary insights, unexpected connections, and powerful inspiration.

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3rd Annual Atlantic Eco-Expo

| March 6, 2011 | 0 Comments
3rd Annual Atlantic Eco-Expo

September 23-25, 2011 – Join us at the 3rd Annual Atlantic Eco-Expo, the Maritimes largest Event dedicated to green living and smart thinking! Many fun and engaging Events for the entire family is a great way to learn about how your individual efforts make an impact! The Event will bring together cutting edge organizations that are eager to share their green products, green services and green initiatives with individuals interested in living a greener life. The Event will be held September 23-25, 2011 at the Halifax Cunard Centre.

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New Forest Research Program in Nova Scotia

| June 25, 2010 | 0 Comments
New Forest Research Program in Nova Scotia

Halifax – Northern Pulp Nova Scotia is creating a new Forest Research Program in the province. Northern Pulp’s initiative and $1 million investment over five years will drive research to study the impacts of current forest management practices and help shape and improve forest management strategies in the future.

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Negotiating the Climate Change Web: A Community Vision

| May 22, 2010 | 0 Comments
Negotiating the Climate Change Web: A Community Vision

Negotiating the Climate Change Web: A Community Vision is an innovative gathering, bringing together Nova Scotian stakeholders – including government, NGOs and the public – to discuss the interrelationships between trade, environment, society and climate change.

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SeaChoice launches seafood guide app

| April 18, 2010 | 0 Comments
SeaChoice launches seafood guide app

Halifax – SeaChoice is bringing sustainable seafood advice to several new mobile platforms with the launch of its latest application for the i-family of devices.

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Help win a pesticide ban in Nova Scotia!

| March 7, 2010 | 0 Comments
Help win a pesticide ban in Nova Scotia!

Sierra Club Canada wants to help Physicians for the Environment win a pesticide ban in Nova Scotia. They have a chance to win good legislation but need your help!

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Conserve Nova Scotia Success Stories

| December 20, 2009 | 0 Comments
Conserve Nova Scotia Success Stories

Check out the latest “Conserve Nova Scotia” Success Stories… (see clip below from http://www.conservens.ca)

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Province Invests $4.25 Million in Green Transportation and Technology Projects

| December 1, 2009 | 0 Comments
Province Invests $4.25 Million in Green Transportation and Technology Projects

Nova Scotia will soon become greener with a $4.25-million investment from the province to support fuel-efficient transportation and technology programs.

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