by Rebecca King | Dec 2, 2025 | Blog, Climate Adaptation Stories
Climate adaptation can take many forms. Along the shoreline of Nova Scotia, you can find it in the delicate green blades of eelgrass, rippling under the surface of the water. Eelgrass is an essential part of Nova Scotia’s coastal ecosystem; eelgrass meadows provide...
by Rebecca King | Oct 20, 2025 | Agriculture, Blog, Climate Adaptation Stories, Nova Scotia Climate Stories
Jessica Miller started the Veteran Farm Project (near Windsor, Nova Scotia) when she retired from the Canadian Armed Forces. “My husband and I purchased this farm … not knowing what we were going to do with it,” she said. The goal of the farm soon became clear: to...
by Rebecca King | Sep 2, 2024 | Adaptation, Blog, Climate Change, Mi'kmaw Moons
Image Credit: Adege from Pixabay/Canva Introduction Traditional Indigenous knowledge is an important source of information for understanding the climate. The Mi’kmaq have thrived for well over 13,000 years in the region of Mi’kma’ki, which stretches across the...
by Rebecca King | Apr 17, 2024 | Blog, Climate Adaptation Stories
Feature image: Mniku is located in the Bras d’Or Lake in Unama’ki. (Map created with Google Earth, Version 10.52.0.0, 2023). Across Atlantic Canada, communities are feeling the impacts of climate change. Coastal communities face increased flooding and erosion due to...
by Rebecca King | Jan 31, 2024 | Atlantic, Biodiversity, Blog, Climate Change, Wetlands
Image credit: Nick Hill, SW Nova Biosphere Region Originally published in SW Biosphere Region Spring/Summer Newsletter 2023. Wetlands are incredible ecosystems for many reasons, and increasingly they have been acknowledged for their climate change mitigation and...
by Rebecca King | Jan 8, 2024 | Adaptation, Blog, Climate Action, News
Responding to hundreds of service requests for dozens of sectors, launching four new resources, hosting our second conference, expanding our team and so much more – we were busy supporting Atlantic Canadians in being better prepared for our changing climate in 2023....
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