Tag: Government of Nova Scotia
Funding available for clean energy projects in Nova Scotia
Applications are open for another round of clean energy funding through the Low Carbon Communities program. The Low Carbon Communities program is open to...
Ports of Halifax and Hamburg working to decarbonize shipping corridor
The Halifax Port Authority and Hamburg Port Authority are working to decarbonize the shipping corridor between Halifax, on Canada’s east coast, and Hamburg, along...
Feds announce renewable energy investments for Nova Scotia
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a new federal investment of up to $255 million to deliver clean power to homes across Nova Scotia...
Still Setting the PACE: Program model helps municipalities finance energy retrofits
Calling Julian Boyle the godfather of PACE in Canada wouldn’t be an overstatement — but it might be selling him short. PACE (Property Assessed...
Powering Sustainable Partnerships: Energy efficiency for and by First Nations
By Zack Metcalfe
Retooling old buildings for energy efficiency might not generate the same excitement as solar arrays, wind farms, or electric vehicles. But the...
Nova Scotia invests in climate adaptation projects
The Nova Scotia government is investing $37.3 million from the Green Fund in projects that support the goals of the Environmental Goals and Climate...
Funds available for clean energy initiatives in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia communities that want to pursue clean energy projects can now apply for funding through the Low Carbon Communities program.
“We have a strong...
Show, Don’t Tell: Making the Case for Electric Vehicles in the...
By Zack Metcalfe
Electric vehicles can’t catch a break. They’re still being accused of being short on range, short on chargers, short on options, too...
Nova Scotia Green Economy Gets a Boost with Large Procurement for...
The Nova Scotia government is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) to attract low-cost and innovative solutions to supply 10 per cent of the...
Nova Scotia Seeks Public Input on Climate Change and Sustainable Development
The Nova Scotia government is seeking public input on ideas to fight climate change and grow the clean economy.
The consultation is being undertaken through...