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This page is a subpage of Bioeconomy, a top level page on the website Nova Scotia Forest Matters


Posts listed in reverse chronological order (most recent at top)

Dec 4, 2024:
– A Reminder: Comments on RRA-NS are due by Friday Dec 6, 2024

Nov 7, 2024:
Sustainable Biomass Program launches public consultations on “Regional Risk Assessments” including one for Nova Scotia

Oct 16, 2024:
– Nova Scotia Goverment responds to Questions about the Sustainable Forest Harvest Level

Sep 17, 2024:
– From whence came the figure of “5.7 million cubic meters/yr” as the Sustainable Forest Harvest Level for Nova Scotia? 

Sep 14, 2024:
– Dreams of producing biofuel from Nova Scotia forests just got very big 

Sep 3, 2024:
– Questions about stakeholder meetings (re: Feasibility of a new paper mill in Queens Co.) and Sustainable Forest Harvest Levels in Nova Scotia

June 16, 2024
Feedback sought on Wood Pellet Association of Canada’s Regional Risk Assessment for sourcing biomass from Nova Scotia’s harvestable forest land base 

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    • “Mi’kmaq Establish Cultural Revitalization Camp at Hunters Mountain to Protect Sacred Land and Medicines” 16Sep2025
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    • Nova Scotia DNR puts a hold on new forest harvest decisions pending end of the Woods Ban 20Aug2025
    • Citizen Scientists of SW Nova Scotia ask DNR Minister to put a hold on new forest harvest decisions pending end of the Woods Ban 11Aug 2025
    • Areas within Proposed Ingram River Wilderness Area in Nova Scotia now targeted for perpetual clearcutting 15Jul2025
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