Tree Planting

By Nashwaak Watershed Association

Overview

Join us May 13th, 21st, 22nd, 25th, or 30th, from 9am - 12 pm at our Nashwaak Watershed restoration sites for tree planting!

Managing the Environmental Impacts of Data Centres: Achieving positive environmental and community impacts through effective site selection

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By Environment Analyst

INTRODUCTION

​Rapid growth in data centre capacity and electricity consumption is a global phenomenon, with investment in data centres expected to reach more than $1tr by 2029. But this growth comes with complex environmental and social challenges, in terms of the demand for land, energy, water, nature conservation and the impact on local communities.

Resilient Forests: History, Humans and Healthy Ecosystems

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By CLIMAtlantic

Learn about real-life examples of communities, individuals, and groups actively working on increasing local resilience to extreme weather events.

Join us on:

• March 18th, 2026 - Integrating Accessibility: Extreme Weather and Vulnerable Populations
• April 8th, 2026 - From Maps to Action: Flood Hazard Preparedness in Lennox Island First Nation
• May 13th, 2026 - Resilient Forests: History, Humans and Healthy Ecosystems

Science Café: The Secret Chemistry of Hair Extensions

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By Silent Spring Institute

A look at new research on harmful chemicals in synthetic hair extensions and what it reveals about the inequity of everyday beauty. This Science Café explores the health risks associated with this largely unregulated category of beauty products, which disproportionately affect Black women. The discussion highlights the intersection of environmental health, culture, and personal care products, and considers how science can inform safer choices and more health-protective policies.