Environmental assessment sought for Point Tupper hydrogen project

The Nova Scotia Department of Environment and Climate Change is looking for feedback on a proposed green hydrogen project in Point Tupper, N.S.EverWind Fuels has filed environmental assessment documents with the province, as it moves toward a goal of producing hydrogen at the former NuStar Energy terminal beginning in 2025. Public comments on the proposal will be accepted until Jan. 18.Gretchen Fitzgerald, national programs director for Sierra Club Canada, questions the timeframe for feedback since most people are busy around Christmas holidays.”It’s happening at a time which for a lot of people is the busiest time for their family and friends, so I am not sure that they’re giving their best effort to get a greater understanding and comments from the community regarding potential concerns.”EverWind has said its hydrogen-making processes will deliver a much smaller carbon footprint…

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