http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/old/taxonomy/term/8615/0 fr http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/no-more-environmental-impact-assessments-salmon-fa/16461 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Navigable Waters Act omnibus cut leaves gap in federal assessments; province won&#039;t pick up the slack </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/2887227075_f26f395c6c_o.jpg" alt="" title="In Nova Scotia, Environmental Assessments are no longer required for fin-fish farms like this one. [Photo: peigi_pest]" width="450" height="338" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <div> <p>HALIFAX &mdash; &quot;I&#39;m absolutely gobsmacked,&quot; says Marike Finlay. &quot;I really cannot believe this is happening in Canada.&quot; &nbsp;</p> </div><p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/no-more-environmental-impact-assessments-salmon-fa/16461" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/no-more-environmental-impact-assessments-salmon-fa/16461#comments Erica Butler Environnement Alimentation Governance APES aquaculture Department of Environment farmed salmon fin fish Nova Scotia open net-pen Fri, 22 Feb 2013 15:55:10 +0000 Miles Howe 16461 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca