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On Tuesday, the Ecology Action Centre gathered at the Halifax waterfront. Standing in front of the Atlantic Ocean, its members called for the province to promptly implement the Coastal Protection Act.
Warm waters in the Atlantic have made it difficult to predict how impactful hurricanes will be off the coast of Atlantic Canada, as some point to the effect of climate change.
Proximity to the sea is becoming increasingly costly, and dangerous along Nova Scotia's Coast line.
In Nova Scotia, all eyes are on the Coastal Protection Act, which will decide where it's safe to build new homes and buildings along the shoreline of the province as sea levels rise and climate change contributes to greater erosion and flooding.
Nova Scotia's extreme weather is prompting calls to urgently tackle climate change.