Alan Andrews
@AlanEJCanada
Enviro lawyer and climate program director @ecojustice_ca
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25-10-2012 10:13:03
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It’s Steven Guilbeault and Julie Dabrusin last chance to lead 🇨🇦 at Global #PlasticTreaty talks. After a week of waffling, it’s time to ensure countries get to work discussing plastic production before INC5 and keep strong options on the table or risk a failed treaty outcome #INC4 .
Imagine if it was your kids who were breathing in cancer causing fumes. Textbook environmental racism. Please step up Steven Guilbeault
We'd be seeing more of these notices but for Fortis greenwashing Kathryn Harrison #electrifyeverything
Don't want your pension funding pipelines? Take action with our friends Shift Action for Pension Wealth and Planet Health 👇
As stupid as gas powered heat pumps? Or selling 'Renewable Natural Gas' that isn't renewable or natural? ClimatePete on Bluesky Seth Klein
Plastic production disproportionally impacts the lives of the people of Aamjiwnaang and Indigenous communities worldwide. During #PlasticsTreaty negotiations, the voices of Indigenous communities and those most affected by plastic pollution must be heard. hubs.ly/Q02t-gmX0
'Voluntary climate commitments from the private sector have run their course. New ground rules are needed to credibly align banks, pension funds & insurance companies with the requisite climate action for a stable economy & healthier environment.' #cdnpoli theglobeandmail.com/business/comme…
ICYM, this thread from Melanie Snow explains why we are continuing to push the federal government to fulfil its promise to ban coal exports. Please write to your MP using the link 👇
Today, 55+ climate groups call on the government to exclude all fossil fuel projects from the Canadian taxonomy. The taxonomy could be a crucial tool to drive clean energy, or just greenwash Big Oil's agenda. Finance policy = climate policy #ClimateFinance
Great to see Sonia Furstenau table this proposed bill to prohibit misleading advertising by fossil fuel corporations. I hope the govt will support it.
BC Greens table anti-greenwashing bill nationalobserver.com/2024/04/10/new… via Canada's National Observer
Great thread with reacts to today's landmark rulings from the European Court of Human Rights, including from Ecojustice lawyer Fraser Thomson. Watch this space for a more detailed analysis of how they might impact Canadian climate litigation