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Nova Scotia's Fast-Track Assessments Risk Environmental Accountability
5/29/2025
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Story summary
- Nova Scotia is revamping its environmental assessment process, aiming for faster approvals of projects like biomass and biogas. However, critics warn this shift may sacrifice accountability, paving the way for greenwashing and jeopardizing climate goals. Advocates call for a transparent, rigorous assessment that excludes harmful industries and includes independent reviews to truly protect the environment.
