Montreal, June 6: Social movements’ assembly on climate change
Reuniting forces from the East and the West, with Indigenous communities taking part in an extra-parliamentary alliance to save the climate ... [click title to continue]
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First Nations quit tar sands monitoring program
The only local First Nation still participating has quit, charging that the program has ignored their perspectives and concerns ... [click title to continue] Vancouver police beat anti-pipeline activist
Video shows police brutalizing a young demonstrator during a during a demonstration against pipelines carrying tar sands oil from Alberta into export hubs in BC, on May 1. ... [click title to continue] Extreme weather will cost us billions
TD Bank says weather disasters will cost Canada up to $43 Billion a year by 2050, but GDP and other measures ignore the economic impact ... [click title to continue]
Which industry is worst for the climate?
Oil and gas production is now Canada's biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions, passing transportation ... [click title to continue]
Meetings across Ontario condemn Energy East pipeline plan
Andrea Harden-Donahue of the Council of Canadians reports on the "Our Risk, Their Reward" campaign of protest meetings against the Energy East pipeline plan. ... [click title to continue] What’s behind the fossil fuel expansion drive?
Video: Roger Annis of Vancouver Ecosocialist Group speaks on capitalism's drive to increase production of oil, tar sands, coal, and natural gas ... [click title to continue]
Oil in Eden: Stop the attack on BC’s coast
The people of Kitimat have voted overwhelmingly against the Northern Gateway pipeline. This video, produced in 2010, explains why. ... [click title to continue]
Energy East pipeline: How much oil is that?
TransCanada wants to build the largest oil pipeline in North America, to carry tar sands crude 4600 km across Canada. This is how big it would be ... ... [click title to continue]