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There has been a report of blue-green algae in waters at MacPherson Lake at Port Shoreham in Guysborough County. To learn more about blue-green algae and how to stay safe, see the link below
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The people of Herring Cove, Halifax Regional Municipality, now have a greener and more energy efficient community centre, with support from the Province.
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The Province is offering new support for municipalities concerned about stormwater systems being able to handle growth, heavy rains and the potential for flooding. tinyurl.com/4a7b3w77
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Timothy Halman, Nova Scotia's Minister of Environment and Climate Change, welcomed Divert NS CEO Stacey Breau, (middle), and Board Chair Dwight Whynot, (second from right), to the House of Assembly today, where they received a warm welcome from MLAs.
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Support for Reducing Wildfire Risk in Upper Hammonds Plains was announced today
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There has been a report of blue-green algae in waters at Crooked Lake, Bagnells Lake and Framboise River in Richmond County. To learn more about blue-green algae and how to stay safe, see below:
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There has been a report of blue-green algae in waters at Cooks Lake, Halifax Regional Municipality. To learn more about blue-green algae and how to stay safe, see the link below.
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There has been two reports of blue-green algae in waters across HRM; one at Porters Lake in Middle Porters Lake, and another at Cranberry Lake in Hubley. To learn more about blue-green algae and how to stay safe, visit the link below
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There has been a report of blue-green algae in waters at Piggott Lake in Hants County. To learn more about blue-green algae and how to stay safe, see the link below:
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Public consultation opens today on protecting 5,100 more hectares of Nova Scotia's land and water.
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There has been a report of blue-green algae in waters at Governor Lake in the Halifax Regional Municipality. To learn more about blue-green algae and how to stay safe, see below:
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There has been a report of blue-green algae in waters at Lake Cady in Clementsvale, Annapolis County. To learn more about blue-green algae and how to stay safe, see below:
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There has been a report of blue-green algae in waters at Hubley Lake in Upper Tantallon, Halifax Regional Municipality.
To learn more about blue-green algae and how to stay safe, see below:
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NS Environment and Climate Change retweeted
Alert Ready: Boil Water Order issued by Cape Breton Regional Municipality. nsalert.alertable.ca/#/incid… #NSAlert
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Greg Morrow, @NSAgriculture announced funding today for @Cleanfarms hay bale wrap & silage cover ♻️ pilot program today at Glendyer Farm, Mabou which will support a cleaner & more sustainable agricultural sector.
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🐄 Moo-ving agricultural plastics out of landfills & into the circular economy is good for the environment, farmers & the economy. @Cleanfarms has received $76,000 from the Province to expand its plastics recycling pilot project across NS.../2
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The newly released 2026 Environmental Goals and Climate Change Act and Nova Scotia’s Climate Change Action Plan shows that the province continues to make significant progress toward a cleaner, healthier and more sustainable future.
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There has been a report of blue-green algae in waters at Third Lake, Halifax Regional Municipality. To learn more about blue-green algae and how to stay safe, see below.
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There have been reports of blue-green algae in waters at the following locations: Laurie Provincial Park and Oakfield Provincial Park, Halifax Regional Municipality; Lake Ainslie, Cape Breton.
To learn more about blue-green algae, see below
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NS Environment and Climate Change retweeted
Calling all Girl Guides in Colchester County!!! To earn a Divert NS Litter crest, Girl Guides will learn from one of our local waste educators and take action by completing a litter cleanup.
Learn more about how to earn a Crest: ow.ly/Pmqu50RaLtr
ALT Calling all Girl Guides in Colchester County!!! To earn a Divert NS Litter crest, Girl Guides will learn from one of our local waste educators and take action by completing a litter cleanup. Learn more about how to earn a Crest: https://ow.ly/Pmqu50RaLtr
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