The Nova Scotia government has identified five areas that it deems suitable for the development of offshore wind farms.

that was sandwiched during continental collision between North America and a part of Gondwana southern Nova Scotia (the Meguma Zone) evolved as a segment of a Gondwana continental margin, and clung to ...

Four of the chosen wind energy areas are south of Nova Scotia’s eastern shore: French Bank, Middle Bank, Sable Island Bank and Emerald Bank. The fifth area, known as Sydney Bight, is northeast of Cape ...

A 25-kilometer buffer zone has been recommended from the Nova Scotia coast to the vicinity of Sable Island, a nature reserve. “There may be circumstances where an incursion into the 25-kilometer ...