by sherryolson2017 | Aug 5, 2025 | Court Action, Future of Coal
Saskatchewan Environmental Society (SES), Citizens for Public Justice, along with two individuals from Saskatchewan and one from Manitoba, have filed for a judicial review of the Saskatchewan government’s decision to continue operating coal-fired power plants past...
by sherryolson2017 | Jul 2, 2025 | Future of Coal, Press release
In the wake of the Government of Saskatchewan’s announcement to rebuild and expand its coal fleet, a growing coalition of environmental, labour, and public health advocates are speaking out against what they call a dangerous and regressive energy decision....
by sherryolson2017 | Jun 25, 2025 | Future of Coal, FutureOfCoal
The Government of Saskatchewan has confirmed its controversial and dangerous plan to extend the operation of coal-fired power plants beyond the federal 2030 phase-out deadline. This is a move that environmental experts, medical professionals, and community advocates...
by Justin Fisher | Sep 4, 2019 | #skpoli, Future of Coal, yxe
September is always a busy month, and this year it promises to be especially so in regards to climate action. Young students around the world – including in Saskatoon – have promised to renew their strikes for climate action, while many others have pledged...
by Justin Fisher | Mar 26, 2019 | #skpoli, Future of Coal
In 2018 we spent some time in Estevan and Coronach, two coal-producing communities in the south of the province, and interviewed a number of folks about the community impacts of phasing out coal, climate change, and more. You can read about those conversations, and...
by Justin Fisher | Nov 28, 2018 | #cdnpoli, #skpoli, Future of Coal
Just over a year ago we set out to get the conversation around the future of coal moving forward in Saskatchewan, and now we’re excited to be releasing our first report on the topic - Bridging the gap: Building bridges between urban environmental groups and...