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Dalhousie has divested before, nearly 40 years ago

Halifax’s largest university formed committee to stop funding apartheid in 1986

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Shelter Island water testing shows problems: Town s action could be limited to remedy

Shelter Island water testing shows problems: Town s action could be limited to remedy
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N B designates 100,000 hectares of protected lands, waters

The New Brunswick government said Thursday it will protect another 100,000 hectares of land, as part of its commitment to double the amount of protected land and water in the province.

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Replanting one type of tree is not enough to stop clearcutting harm, study finds

The study, which was published Thursday in Nature, Ecology and Evolution, shows some species have seen a population decline of up to 70 per cent since 1985. More common species have seen a decline of 50 per cent.

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N B only Atlantic province yet to enforce provincewide ban on plastic bags

New Brunswick remains the only province in Atlantic Canada yet to enforce a provincewide ban on plastic bags and some are wondering why.

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