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On January 1, 2018, the Canadian Environmental Protection Act banned wash-off toiletries and cosmetics containing microbeads from stores in Canada! Now microbeads are listed as a toxic substance. This historic decision means Canada is joining the United…
It’s so easy to spend money this time of year. It seems everywhere you look there’s a sale for something that someone on your list just can’t live without. It’s…
As soon the skeletons and witch hats are put away (and sometimes even before), stores are already showcasing their Christmas decorations and merchandise. Commercials do their very best to pull…
Engagement Officer: “Where do we find coal?” Student: “In our stockings!” ~Grade 4 student, Inverness Academy Here at Green Schools Nova Scotia, we receive gifts every day when we engage…
Green Schools Nova Scotia was invited to lead a session at the Girl Guides of Nova Scotia Bi-Annual Training Conference that took place in Halifax at the end of November….
Mme Ulrich’s grade four class at École Burton Ettinger Elementary is making a change at their school and in the wider HRM community. The students noticed that many juice boxes were…