Ottawa announces $42.5-million environment trust funds for Nova Scotia

Brendan Haley, of the Ecology Action Centre in Halifax, was on hand as federal Environment Minister John Baird announced $42.5-million in funding to the province as part of Ottawa’s $1.5-billion trust for clean air and climate change.
Mr. Haley said the money was initially promised by the former Liberals, was cancelled by Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper, and is a year late in coming.
“Nova Scotia is effectively a year behind in getting together on…on reducing greenhouses gases,” he said.
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