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Environment Working Group

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Pollution, extraction and pavement: what effects are they having? What forces are keeping them going? What possibilities could prevent them? This group is for discussing and planning coverage of The Environment, with a focus on Canada.

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April 4, 2016 • Halifax Media Co-op

Solidarity Halifax: Stop the Alton Gas Project

An analysis by Jake Hubley

» Story: by Jake Hubley

April 1, 2016 • Halifax Media Co-op

"Fossil Fuels" Day Protest occupies Dalhousie President's Office

» Blog: posted by William Coney

December 14, 2015 • Halifax Media Co-op

Dalhousie Senate hears the initial results of Divestment Report

» Blog: posted by William Coney

January 28, 2014 • Halifax Media Co-op

Passive power within reach

Passive solar is a low-tech means of warming and cooling buildings and it's slowly growing on us

» Story: by Jenn Stotland - 4 comments

January 25, 2014 • Vancouver Media Co-op

Jan 24 Mi'kmaq Warriors - Suzanne Patles @ SFU H/C Strategy Session

» Video: Watch by dgSolidarity

January 25, 2014 • Vancouver Media Co-op

Jan 24 Mi'kmaq Warriors - Coady Jipol @ SFU H/C Strategy Session

» Video: Watch by dgSolidarity

December 13, 2013 • Halifax Media Co-op

Contaminated wells in Harrietsfield connected to construction waste processing

HRM continued to license C&D operation after Ministerial Order to clean up site

» Story: by Erica Butler
Halifax Media Co-op

September 7, 2013

Stand Up for Science Halifax

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January 14, 2013 • Halifax Media Co-op

Wrong Prediction, Wrong Science; Unless It’s Government Climate Science.

» Blog: posted by TheUncivilized

June 22, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

In Defence of Bowater

» Blog: posted by Scott Domenie

May 10, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

Sloughs of Despond

Fracking wastewater ponds languish in Hants County

» Story: by Steven Wendland

March 18, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

Free Buses for HRM?

A radio interview on why public transit can - and should - stay free

» Listen: by Ben Sichel

March 7, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

Greenwashing Sustainable Seafood

The environmental community rejects the sustainable certification of Nova Scotia longline caught swordfish

» Story: by Palmira Boutillier

February 10, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

Where It Goes, Somebody Knows...

Pictou County Watershed Coalition gets conflicting stories as to final resting place of Boat Harbour dredge

» Story: by Miles Howe

February 9, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

Talk the Talk, but Wach the Walk?

Petroscience prof Dr. Grant Wach's talk provides history of Maritimes oil and gas, but misses context

» Story: by Miles Howe - 1 comments

January 20, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

No Fracking Way

» Blog: posted by Kelly Eagles

January 15, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

No Fracking Way ~ Provincial Day of Action

» Video: Watch by James Wiseman

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