Nova Scotia Accelerates Clean Energy Project Reviews
Thursday, May 8, 2025, 2:21 pm
In a move that signals eagerness to modernize, Nova Scotia is expediting its environmental review process for several clean energy projects. Officials insist that faster approvals will help the province stay ahead in the renewable race—because nothing says “green future” like cutting red tape with a swift snip.
Nova Scotia is moving to speed up its environmental review process for a number of clean energy projects.
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia is moving to speed up its environmental review process for a number of clean energy projects.
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