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Greenpeace delivered a 33,000-strong petition in January to ask the Government to phase out synthetic nitrogen fertiliser.
Farmers and horticulturalists are using more natural nitrogen fertilisers in the face of ongoing pressure to reduce or stop using synthetic equivalents. Greenpeace delivered a 33,000-strong petition in January asking the Government to phase out synthetic nitrogen fertiliser. Senior campaigner Steve Abel pointed the finger at industrial dairy farming for allegedly “poisoning” public and private water sources for profit. The environmental campaigners launched a new petition last week calling on the minister of health and the Government’s new water regulating body to lower the recognised safe limits for nitrates in drinking water.
Port Hawkesbury Paper proposing to build Nova Scotia s largest wind farm
Port Hawkesbury Paper is developing a wind farm project that could be the largest in Nova Scotia. The current plan is to install 28 towers that could each support a four-megawatt turbine.
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