Cocagne’s community garden is helping residents prepare for climate change while also feeding those in need
This article was first published by the NB Media Coop The Cocagne Community Garden grows and stores vegetables year-round thanks…
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“My generation’s desperate will to survive”
From slam poetry to keynote speeches, Quinn MacAskill started speaking out about climate change at 13. She reflects upon her…
Les Couleurs du pays : une renaissance des teintures naturelles
À Cocagne, des gens passionnés des textiles et des couleurs se dévouent à la teinture naturelle pour faire revivre des…
Greening Nova Scotia’s healthcare system in a COVID-19 world
The pandemic taught us we can make sweeping changes to healthcare when crisis arrives. The climate crisis has arrived. Originally…
What climate scientists really want you to know
Local climate experts set the record straight Article originally published on The Signal: https://signalhfx.ca/what-climate-scientists-really-want-you-to-know/ Christine Stortini says it doesn’t make…
From farm to table: what’s in a CSA box?
A look at one farm’s CSA boxes Article originally published on The Signal: https://signalhfx.ca/from-farm-to-table-whats-in-a-csa-box/ When Justine Mentink first started working…
From rose hips to sea lettuce, wild foods are making it into Nova Scotian kitchens
People are learning about foraged foods through weekly wild food boxes Article originally published on The Signal: https://signalhfx.ca/from-rose-hips-to-sea-lettuce-wild-foods-are-making-it-into-nova-scotian-kitchens/ Today, local…
Chef Nicole Tufts teaches people how to cook with food waste
One-third of food is wasted worldwide Article originally published on The Signal: https://signalhfx.ca/chef-nicole-tufts-teaches-people-how-to-cook-with-food-waste/ For Nicole Tufts, cooking with food waste…
Using treaty rights to protect a river
How a treaty from 1752 might just save a river Article originally published on The Signal: https://signalhfx.ca/using-treaty-rights-to-protect-a-river/ It’s been many…