Climate Change
Right now the Canadian government is in Durban, South Africa trying to block any progress on an International response to the growing climate crisis. They are actively trying to thwart the process. Luckily, people right across Canada, joined by people all over the planet aren't going to let them.
We, the 99% know capitalism is broken and can’t fix the earth. Their solutions are killing the planet and poisoning our communities. Read more »
Alberta Legislature
Edmonton,
AB
Sep 24 2011 - 11:00am - 1:00pm
Edmonton 350, a group of Edmontonians concerned about the environment, is organizing Moving Planet Edmonton, as part of 350.org’s Moving Planet day of action.
Scheduled for September 24, Moving Planet is “a worldwide rally to demand solutions to the climate crisis -- a single day to move away from fossil fuels.”
Here’s the schedule for the rally: Read more »
Alberta Legislature Building
Edmonton,
AB
105 Street & Whyte Avenue
Edmonton,
AB
On August 10, 2011 the Alberta Utilities Commission gave final approval to Calgary-based Maxim Power for the construction of a new conventional coal-fired plant near Grande Cache. The plant was approved despite soon-to-be introduced federal legislation that will phase out the construction of new plants, and despite a promise made by the former environment minster that they would guard against new plants being rushed through the approval process ahead of the July 1, 2015 implementation date for the new, stricter rules around coal plants. You can read more background on the issue here.
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