Monthly Archives: April 2022

Nova Scotia Natural Resources and Renewables looking for a Policy Analyst 29Apr2023

Posted on April 29, 2022 by admin

UPDATE May 4, 2022: Hiring of strategists, organizers, analyzers and communicators at NSNRR continues re: Ad for a Project Manager (Program Admin Officer 4) Competition # : 35384 Department: Natural Resources & Renewables Location: HALIFAX Closing Date: ​5/17/2022​ ———— ORIGINAL … Continue reading →

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High profile scientific paper highlights effects of forest degradation in Canadian maritimes on bird habitat and population declines 29Apr2022

Posted on April 29, 2022 by admin

View: Forest degradation drives widespread avian habitat and population declines by Matthew G. Betts et all, 2022 in Nature Ecology & Evolution. The full text is publicly available. Also view 2022 Bird Study for highlights and Press Reports which include an interview with … Continue reading →

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Nova Scotia NRR looking for another senior level strategist 21Apr2022

Posted on April 21, 2022 by admin

This one is for a “Corporate Strategist“, Competition # : 35194, Department:Natural Resources & Renewables Closing Date: 5/5/2022 “The Strategic Policy and Planning Division of the Policy, Planning and Support Services Branch is looking for an experienced policy leader to … Continue reading →

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Mayflowers, more lichens and a lot else in the old forest at the Last Hope Camp 17Apr2022

Posted on April 17, 2022 by admin

From Nina Newington’s post, “Day 137 at the Last Hope camp”  on Extinction Rebellion Mi’kma’ki / Nova Scotia, today (April 17, 2022): “At every opportunity, humans need to feel the power, order, beauty and greater life force of the natural … Continue reading →

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Big Forestry and Big Development versus Precious Natural Places in rural and urban Nova Scotia 15Apr2022

Posted on April 15, 2022 by admin

The Good News: Nova Scotians care about these places, regardless of the governing party A deluge of pleas to write letters/join campaigns recently makes it clear that  the pressure to obtain direct economic benefit at the expense of some our most … Continue reading →

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