by Shannon Wright | May 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Idle No More, Climate Justice Saskatoon, and Turning the Tide Bookstore present: The End of This World: Climate Justice in So-Called Canada A Book Launch with authors Emily Eaton and David Gray Donald Moderated by Ashley Shingoose Saturday, June 3 – 2:30pmAmigo’s...
by wastefreekenzie | Mar 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
Last week saw the publication of another major report on the climate crisis. This one was from the worldwide authority, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; it’s the Summary for Policy Makers for their latest synthesis report. Synthesis report...
by wastefreekenzie | Mar 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
SAVE THE DATE! RBC can run, but they can’t hide. RBC is the biggest funder of fossil fuels in Canada and is currently financing Coastal Gas Link, which threatens Wet’suwet’en land and disregards Indigenous sovereignty. In 2022, RBC moved its Annual General...
by wastefreekenzie | Feb 16, 2023 | #skpoli, Policy, yxe
SaskPower is in the midst of a public consultation process and your input is needed to help plan our power future. The current phase of the public consultation is entitled “Understanding your Priorities†and the survey is expected to run until the end of March,...
by wastefreekenzie | Feb 16, 2023 | yxe
You may remember that in June of 2022, we sponsored refugees from Afghanistan who were involved in Climate Action and Women’s Rights work in Afghanistan. One of those refugees was Kamila. Kamila had only been in Canada for a matter of months when she joined...
by markbiglandpritchard | Mar 20, 2022 | #cdnpoli
Some dangerous claims are currently being made about supposed opportunities for Canada following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Those claims appeal to peoples’ better nature, but in a way that is fundamentally either self-deluded or deceitful. And, if acted...
by Justin Fisher | Mar 8, 2022 | #cdnpoli, #skpoli, Policy
Climate Justice Saskatoon invites you and yours to attend our Day of Action for a Just Transition Panel Discussion on Saturday, March 12th! Where will you be working in 10 years? What kind of employment will be available to today’s youth in 20 years? What will...
by Justin Fisher | Jan 12, 2022 | #skpoli, From the Ground Up
From the Ground Up has been on the air weekly since the fall of 2016 – you can still catch it every Wednesday evening at 6:30pm on CFCR 90.5FM, Saskatoon’s community radio station! The show is now also available on Spotify, so you can follow there and have...
by markbiglandpritchard | Aug 28, 2021 | #cdnpoli
In my previous two blog posts, I have summarised current scientific understanding of the nature of the climate emergency, and the directions in which policy needs to move in order to make the necessary transition technically possible. That only goes part of the...
by markbiglandpritchard | Aug 28, 2021 | Policy
(Note: you can find an episode of From the Ground Up on this topic below) As I indicated in my last blog post, the recent 6th Assessment Report from Working Group 1 of the IPCC makes it clearer than ever that we are facing an emergency. The impact of greenhouse gas...