The Ecology Action Centre is a member-based environmental charity in Nova Scotia. Since 1971, we've taken leadership on critical environmental issues from biodiversity protection to climate change to environmental justice.
Highlights
Find out about our recent work and ways you can get involved!
Give the Gift of Membership!
This holiday season, show your fellow Earth lovers that you care about their future by gifting them an Ecology Action Centre membership.
Advancing EV Adoption Survey
We're collecting stories from those who have embraced EVs or are contemplating the shift. By sharing your experiences and opinions, you can contribute to shedding light on the challenges of EV availability in N.S.
Take Action to Protect Nova Scotia’s Coast!
Demand immediate action on the Coastal Protection Act regulations to protect our communities and ecosystems.
Help Protect Our Parks!
Tell the province to amend the Provincial Parks Act so concerned citizens can rest assured that Nova Scotia’s protected areas will actually be protected.
Give an Annual Gift!
This giving season, make an annual donation to the Ecology Action Centre on behalf of an individual or an organization.
Catch Up on EAC in the News!
Read, watch and listen to the latest coverage of environmental news from major outlets featuring the action and people of the Ecology Action Centre.
Highlights
Find out about our recent work and ways you can get involved!
Give the Gift of Membership!
This holiday season, show your fellow Earth lovers that you care about their future by gifting them an Ecology Action Centre membership.
Advancing EV Adoption Survey
We're collecting stories from those who have embraced EVs or are contemplating the shift. By sharing your experiences and opinions, you can contribute to shedding light on the challenges of EV availability in N.S.
Take Action to Protect Nova Scotia’s Coast!
Demand immediate action on the Coastal Protection Act regulations to protect our communities and ecosystems.
Help Protect Our Parks!
Tell the province to amend the Provincial Parks Act so concerned citizens can rest assured that Nova Scotia’s protected areas will actually be protected.
Give an Annual Gift!
This giving season, make an annual donation to the Ecology Action Centre on behalf of an individual or an organization.
Catch Up on EAC in the News!
Read, watch and listen to the latest coverage of environmental news from major outlets featuring the action and people of the Ecology Action Centre.
Take Action
When we act together, we create meaningful and lasting change here in Nova Scotia and beyond. Use the power of your voice to take action on a variety of critical environmental issues and help us keep fighting for a fair, sustainable future for all!
Ways to Give
The Ecology Action Centre's work wouldn't be possible without the support of people like you. Follow the links below to explore the ways that you can help us take action!
Projects & Programs
Action is our middle name! Follow the links below to learn more about the wide range of EAC's work, and see the different ways that we're fighting to protect the environment.
Our Climate, Our Future: Nova Scotia’s Climate Change Plan for Clean Growth is the provincial government’s plan to transition Nova Scotia to a greener and more equitable future in line with the goals in EGCCRA.
The Pop-Up Bike Hub is a mobile DIY Community bike repair space providing people with the tools and knowledge to successfully fix their own bike.
Nova Scotia is facing the highest sea-level rise predictions in Canada. Learn about the act designed to protect the coast and communities from the impacts of climate change.
Find resources and learn how our team is working at the policy level to encourage decision makers to take action and address the climate emergency.
Learn how EAC is working to promote ecological forestry in our province and fighting the destruction of our natural spaces by outdated forestry practices.
Many communities in Nova Scotia struggle with food insecurity. Learn about our work to help make sure everyone has access to local, healthy and affordable food.
Send a message to provincial decision makers urging them to make much-needed amendments to the Provincial Parks Act!
Learn cycling safety essentials in our Making Tracks Safe Cycling video series! Videos are available in Arabic, English, French and Mi'kmaw.
Gold mining poses serious threats to the health of biodiversity, water and atmosphere. Learn more about how you can help fight gold mining in Nova Scotia.
We work towards increasing consumer and retailer access to properly labelled, sustainable seafood.
Send a message to provincial authorities and ask that the Sandy Lake “special planning area” be removed from their housing development list.
Send a message to the Nova Scotia government, demanding they implement the Costal Protection Act regulations now to protect our communities!
Projects & Programs
Action is our middle name! Follow the links below to learn more about the wide range of EAC's work, and see the different ways that we're fighting to protect the environment.
Our Climate, Our Future: Nova Scotia’s Climate Change Plan for Clean Growth is the provincial government’s plan to transition Nova Scotia to a greener and more equitable future in line with the goals in EGCCRA.
Halifax has one of the most ambitious climate action plans in the country. Learn more about HalifACT and the city's plan to help tackle the climate crisis!
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Halifax has one of the most ambitious climate action plans in the country. Learn more about HalifACT and the city's plan to help tackle the climate crisis!
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Halifax has one of the most ambitious climate action plans in the country. Learn more about HalifACT and the city's plan to help tackle the climate crisis!
Learn how EAC is working to promote ecological forestry in our province and fighting the destruction of our natural spaces by outdated forestry practices.
We work towards increasing consumer and retailer access to properly labelled, sustainable seafood.
Send a message to provincial authorities and ask that the Sandy Lake “special planning area” be removed from their housing development list.
We advocate for aquaculture policies and practices that minimize harmful impacts on the marine ecosystem while benefiting local communities.
Nova Scotians deserve a low-carbon energy system that is clean, affordable and reliable. Learn what we are doing to help make that happen.
Gold mining poses serious threats to the health of biodiversity, water and atmosphere. Learn more about how you can help fight gold mining in Nova Scotia.
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Our Climate, Our Future: Nova Scotia’s Climate Change Plan for Clean Growth is the provincial government’s plan to transition Nova Scotia to a greener and more equitable future in line with the goals in EGCCRA.
The Pop-Up Bike Hub is a mobile DIY Community bike repair space providing people with the tools and knowledge to successfully fix their own bike.
Upcoming Events
Our communities are stronger when we get together to celebrate and share skills, ideas and visions of a better future. Follow the links below to see our latest events and other ways you can get to know the EAC community!
Latest Updates
Read our latest press releases, op-eds and other updates on the Ecology Action Centre's work to build a better future for our communities, our province and our planet!