Questions remain as Shelburne landfill decommissioning continues
A new statement from the Centre for Environmental Justice Society calls for additional groundwater testing, independent scientific review and greater transparency as work continues to decommission the former Morvan Road landfill in Shelburne. The discussion has also renewed debate about the community’s history, environmental racism and the long-term impact of the former dump on one of Nova Scotia’s historic African Nova Scotian communities.