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Opposition leaders in Nova Scotia say that if officials with the Cabot golf courses want land to build a new course in the Mabou area, they should find it somewhere other than an ecologically sensitive provincial park.
Environmentalists are calling on the Nova Scotia government to reduce the use of biomass to generate electricity now that more hydroelectric power is flowing into the province.
The Nova Scotia government has indefinitely delayed an application to log on Crown land near Bridgewater, N.S., to protect critically endangered Atlantic whitefish.
The Nova Scotia government has set June 1 as the date when forestry companies and foresters will have to abide by new ecological forestry practices, though there will be exemptions.
The Town of Bridgewater water utility is opposing an application to log on Crown land inside the Petite Riviere watershed, citing fears that the proposed harvest poses a risk to its water supply and the remaining population of critically endangered Atlantic whitefish.