by Justin Fisher | Nov 18, 2017 | #cdnpoli, #skpoli, Future of Coal
If you’ve been following the news in the past week, you’ve probably noticed a lot of talk about coal. COP23, the latest UN conference on climate change, wrapped up on Friday and throughout the two-week conference the Canadian delegation, led by Environment and...
by markbiglandpritchard | Dec 22, 2016 | #cdnpoli, #skpoli, Pipelines
CBC reported on December 20th that the Saskatchewan government was ignoring the Information and Privacy Commissioner’s recommendation that it release records and information relating to inspection of Husky Energy’s pipelines. Following the Husky heavy oil...
by markbiglandpritchard | Dec 16, 2016 | #cdnpoli, #skpoli
Discussions among federal and provincial ministers have finally yielded a result. Â In an 80-page document, they have set out their agreement on action to address climate change. Â At least, most of them have. Â The Manitoba government is withholding its support for...
by markbiglandpritchard | Oct 4, 2016 | #cdnpoli, Collective letter
from concerned citizens of Saskatchewan, convened by Climate Justice Saskatoon c/o 615 Main St, Saskatoon, SK, S7H 0J8 climateactionsk@gmail.com 2016:Oct:01 Rt Hon Justin Trudeau and Hon Catherine McKenna House of Commons Ottawa, ON K1A 0A6 Dear Mr Trudeau and Ms...
by Justin Fisher | Jun 16, 2016 | #cdnpoli, #skpoli
This week Premier Brad Wall has embarked on a tour out east to promote the Energy East pipeline, a project which demonstrates his dangerously poor understanding of climate change and of 21st century economics. A new report this month from the CCPA definitively shows...
by Justin Fisher | May 22, 2016 | #cdnpoli
In late April the Canadian government signed the Paris Agreement in New York and announced that it would be seeking consultation with Canadians in the creation of the national climate change strategy, encouraging MPs across the country to hold town hall meetings with...