Offshore Drilling NS
Protect communities, fisheries, tourism and climate from Big Oil!
Despite the well-documented need to rapidly move toward a renewable energy future, provincial and federal governments have continued to support exploration for offshore oil and gas in Nova Scotian waters. Not only is this the opposite direction we need to go in addressing climate change, it puts Nova Scotian waters, marine life and related good jobs at risk of a serious oil spill or the harmful impacts of seismic testing.
BP offshore drilling is offside with its new climate policy
BP shareholders just overwhelmingly voted to adopt the climate emissions targets of the Paris Agreement, throwing the corporation’s Nova Scotia ...
Is offshore drilling becoming off limits?
In Canada and the U.S., Thursday was a big day of big setbacks for Big Oil’s offshore drilling plans.
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2018 in review: offshore drilling
2018 was a huge year for the growing resistance to offshore drilling! As this year draws to a close we’re ...
Scratching out a living – Colin Sproul
Colin Sproul, fisherman Delap’s Cove, Nova Scotia This interview is part of the Faces of Offshore Resistance project highlighting a number of community ...
Win! Barrington and Wolfville support moratorium and inquiry about offshore drilling!
Two more municipalities have joined the growing list of supporters calling for a moratorium and inquriy on offshore drilling!
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It takes a village – Chelsea Fougere
Chelsea Fougere, Campaign to Protect Offshore Nova Scotia and Solidarity Halifax Conquerall Mills, Nova Scotia This interview is part of ...
Tourism flows from the ocean – Mayor of Mahone Bay David Devenne
David Devenne, Mayor of Town of Mahone Bay This interview is part of the Faces of Offshore Resistance project highlighting a number of ...
We deserve better, and we’ll fight for it – John Davis
John Davis, Director of the Clean Ocean Action Committee Shelburne, Nova Scotia This interview is part of the Faces of ...