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Mar
08
2007

Action Alert: Register for Provincial Oil Sands Consultations

Sierra Club of Canada

The Alberta Tar Sands are one of the biggest social and ecological challenges in North America, fueling climate change, destroying our Boreal Forest, and drying up our mighty rivers. Albertans will carry all the costs while the party moves South. The time to set a new vision for Alberta's Energy Policy is now! Join the Sierra Club in our call for a moratorium on new developments in Alberta's Tar sands and find out how you can help create an safe energy future that we can all live with!

There will be public hearings on the Tar sands Alberta in March and April that will define the future of our province and you need to be a part of them. Here is how! Read More

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Sierra Club of Canada
Mar
08
2007

Lethbridge Rally for Kyoto

<div class="flexinode-body flexinode-1"><div class="flexinode-textfield-2"><div class="form-item"> <label>Location: </label> Lethbridge </div> </div><div class="flexinode-textarea-1"><div class="form-item"> <label>Description: </label> <p>Lethbridge Rally for Kyoto<br />Sunday March 11, 2007<br />Galt Gardens Park<br />12 pm</p><p>Remember daylight savings!</p><p><strong>Speakers</strong></p><ul><li>Sheldon Day Chief - Running Antelope Clan Blackfoot Nation</li><li>Open Microphone - open for the general public</li></ul><p><strong>Performers</strong></p><ul><li>Bullhorn Singers</li><li>Andrew Scott</li><li>Trena Marie</li><li>Gordon McFarlane</li><li>Black Betty</li><li>Shannon Pahara</li></ul><p><strong>Events</strong></p> </div> </div></div>
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Mar
08
2007

Edmonton Climate Change Rally

<div class="flexinode-body flexinode-1"><div class="flexinode-textfield-2"><div class="form-item"> <label>Location: </label> Edmonton </div> </div><div class="flexinode-textarea-1"><div class="form-item"> <label>Description: </label> <p>Edmonton Climate Change Rally<br />Sunday, March 11 @ 12 Noon<br />Sir Winston Churchill Square</p><p>We&#39;re asking everyone concerned about climate change to please come out this Sunday and rally for Kyoto. Bring your family, friends, children and pets. This will be a fun afternoon with speakers, musicians, and other activities,<br /> but we need large numbers of people to demonstrate the breadth and strength of commitment in Canada to combatting global warming. We cannot afford to look feeble.</p> </div> </div></div>
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Mar
08
2007

Free Public Lecture on Carbon Busting for Fun and Profit!

<div class="flexinode-body flexinode-1"><div class="flexinode-textfield-2"><div class="form-item"> <label>Location: </label> Edmonton </div> </div><div class="flexinode-textarea-1"><div class="form-item"> <label>Description: </label> <h3>Learn how to slow climate change and save money - up to $17,000 dollars!</h3><p style="font-style: italic">Sponsored by the U of A&#39;s <a href="http://www.su.ualberta.ca/services_and_businesses/services/ecopage">Environmental Coordination Office of Students (ECOS)</a> &amp; Campus Sustainability Coalition (CSC)</p><p><span style="font-weight: bold">The Carbon Buster&#39;s Home Energy Handbook</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic">by Godo Stoike</span> </p> </div> </div></div>
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Environmental Coordination Office of Students
Mar
02
2007

Canadians for Kyoto Climate Change Rally - Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge

<div class="flexinode-body flexinode-1"><div class="flexinode-textfield-2"><div class="form-item"> <label>Location: </label> Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge </div> </div><div class="flexinode-textarea-1"><div class="form-item"> <label>Description: </label> <p><strong>Who: </strong> Canadians for Kyoto<br /><strong>What: </strong> Rally for the Environment<br /><strong>Where:</strong> cities across Canada including Edmonton, Calgary, and Lethbridge<strong><br />When:</strong> Mar. 11/07 (specific times may vary)<strong><br />Why:</strong> To raise awareness about environmental issues. To gather as a community, make our voives heard, and sign a petition to encourage the Canadian government officials to comply with the Kyoto Protocol agreement.</p> </div> </div></div>
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Feb
22
2007

A&WMA/CPANS Luncheon - The Clean Air Act: A Legal Perspective on Climate Change Regulation in Canada

<div class="flexinode-body flexinode-1"><div class="flexinode-textfield-2"><div class="form-item"> <label>Location: </label> Edmonton </div> </div><div class="flexinode-textarea-1"><div class="form-item"> <label>Description: </label> <p><a href="http://www.awma.org/">Air &amp; Waste Management Association</a><br /><a href="http://www.cpans.org">Canadian Prairie and Northern Section</a></p> </div> </div></div>
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Feb
16
2007

Calgary Rally for Kyoto

<div class="flexinode-body flexinode-1"><div class="flexinode-textfield-2"><div class="form-item"> <label>Location: </label> Calgary </div> </div><div class="flexinode-textarea-1"><div class="form-item"> <label>Description: </label> <p>There will be a Calgary Rally for Kyoto on March 11th at 12 noon at The Harry Hays Building, Calgary in support of Canada fulfilling its obligations under the Kyoto Protocol to cut greenhouse gases. </p> <p>Speakers at the event include <a href="http://www.davidswann.ca/">David Swann MLA</a>, Brian Pincott, and George Read. We will have musical performers and a drum circle to follow, so bring your noise makers!</p> </div> </div></div>
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Feb
12
2007

Action Alert - Alberta must do it's part to fight climate change!

From: Lindsay Telfer

Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach and the newly appointed Alberta Environment Minister Rob Renner have announced to the world that Alberta is not willing to fight climate change.

"Alberta can't make absolute reductions in greenhouse gas emissions during the current boom", said Renner, and that is the message that he is taking to Ottawa. Read More

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