Local groups that provide opportunities to participate in climate change action in Antigonish:
Responsible Energy Action — A community group dedicated to getting and using energy responsibly
The Antigonish Farmers Market — Another great way buy or sell locally produced food in season, and lots of other stuff
Antigonish Community Energy — A multi-stakeholder group planning how we get and use energy in Antigonish
Antigonish Community Energy Cooperative — A cooperative that helps members get access to community-based renewable energy, currently focussed on the installation of rooftop solar electricity systems
Sustainable Antigonish — A round table group connecting community-based organizations around 4 pillars of sustainable community development: cultural vibrancy, economic prosperity, environmental responsibility and social justice
Get the Town Growing — A community group growing food in public spaces in Antigonish for anyone to harvest (see The Awesome Foundation article)
Blue Dot — A movement to enact a declaration recognizing the right to a healthy environment in the Town and County of Antigonish
Social Justice Committee of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Antigonish
Antigonish Food Security Association — A community organization committed to improving food security in Antigonish and North Eastern Nova Scotia
Other partners:
Municipality of the County of Antigonish
Did we forget your group? Let us know and we will add you to this list. (email: aclimateresilience@gmail.com)