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Aug 30, 2018  Vince Fiorito is running for the right reasons in BurlingtonDoreen Nicoll Burlington City Councillor Vince Fiorito is running on grounded, achievable goals that would help make Ward 1 and the entire City of Burlington a cleaner, more energy efficient, sustainable place. |
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Aug 30, 2018  What the drought warnings across Canada are telling usEmma Lui Many regions across provinces and territories, which are on the traditional territories of Indigenous peoples, have issued drought warnings. |
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Aug 30, 2018  Out, damned spot! The Liberals' hands-on approach worsens climate changeBrent Patterson The Liberals repeatedly say that the economy and the environment go hand in hand, but their spin tries to conceal a deception. |
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Aug 29, 2018  If we lose the NAFTA fight, maybe we'll take on capitalismBrent Patterson The fight against climate change now names the need for system change. The same should be true for the fight against neoliberal trade policy. |
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Aug 28, 2018  Climate change combines with other factors to fuel wildfiresDavid Suzuki With drier conditions, longer burning seasons, and more fuel on the forest floor, lightning, a discarded cigarette or runaway campfire is more likely to cause an out-of-control wildfire. |
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Aug 28, 2018  War is big business. We need a strengthened movement to challenge the arms industryBrent Patterson Our struggle for peace and climate justice needs to turn greater attention to the arms industry. |
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Aug 23, 2018  Neoliberalism is to blame for stalled climate actionOn Sunday, August 1, the entire New York Times Magazine was composed of just one article on a single subject: the failure to confront the global climate crisis in the 1980s. |
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Aug 23, 2018  How much a life? Monsanto trial exposes risks of Roundup herbicideAll farmers know of Roundup, the most effective weed killer. Now, courts are accepting that it likely kills much more than just weeds and that Monsanto has acted to cover up concerns about safety. |
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Aug 21, 2018  Jean Swanson goes to jail: Injustice is doneActivist Jean Swanson was sentenced to seven days in jail for defying a court injunction banning protesters from the Trans Mountain pipeline extension construction site on Burnaby Mountain. |
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Aug 20, 2018  Doug Ford's 'strong start' appeals to his new fansKarl Nerenberg Premier Ford has spent nearly two months undermining the environment, welfare and refugees, breaking more than a few promises along the way. His admirers say that means he is decisive. |
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Aug 14, 2018  Cool solutions mean a hothouse planet isn't inevitableDavid Suzuki The choices we make over the next decade will determine our future. We've already locked into substantial warming and are seeing the consequences, but it's not yet too late to change course. |
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Aug 14, 2018  What do we teach while the world is burning?Lizanne Foster What role do teachers have in the necessary transition away from our fossil-fuel dependent economy? |
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Aug 13, 2018  Rise up and demand real climate leadershipDoreen Nicoll Why is Guelph is joining in solidarity with communities across the country and around the world to demand real climate leadership? For the same reasons your community should be, too. |
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Aug 10, 2018  Trudeau's politics of fashion fails Indigenous communities on climate change: weekly news roundupSophia Reuss We can't sit around waiting for Trudeau to change his tune on reconciliation and climate change. He's not interested in a politics of liberation, of real material change. His is a politics of fashion. |
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Aug 10, 2018  NUPGE joins call for Ontario government to take action on climate changeIn an open letter to Doug Ford, the premier of Ontario, and Rod Phillips, the Minister of Environment, coalition members are demanding the government replace the ex-government's climate change program |
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Aug 10, 2018  Nestlé still pumping after Ontario water permit expired two years agoEmma Lui Two years ago Nestlé's Aberfoyle permit expired. Yet the multi-billion-dollar water corporation continues to pump up to 3.6 million litres a day from the Aberfoyle well. |
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Aug 8, 2018  Mining for Canadian imperialismJosé Luis Granados Ceja A review of Canada's adventures in imperialism and colonialism following the meeting between Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland and Mexican president-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador. |
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Aug 7, 2018  Will energy efficiency stall climate disruption?David Suzuki Many experts argue that energy efficiency could play a major role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, especially in industrial nations like Canada and the U.S., where we tend to waste a lot. |
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Aug 7, 2018  Trudeau does retail politics in B.C. as Singh prepares to campaignRunning in a riding that borders on the petroleum tanker route, Jagmeet Singh can take the environmental case to Burnaby voters in a mini-referendum on the Trans Mountain expansion. |
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Aug 6, 2018  A tar sands travelogue blends comic book art with investigative storiesJune Chua 'Global Warming and the Sweetness of Life: A Tar Sands Tale' is an important, accessible look at the tar sands problem and what it means for Indigenous communities, Alberta, and Canada. |
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Aug 6, 2018  A tar sands travelogue blends comic book art with investigative stories'Global Warming and the Sweetness of Life: A Tar Sands Tale' is an important, accessible look at the tar sands problem and what it means for Indigenous communities, Alberta, and Canada. |
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Jul 31, 2018  Reconciling energy and Indigenous rightsDavid Suzuki Most of Canada's fossil-fuelled energy policies are on a collision course with reconciliation. Shifting to renewable energy would be a win for the environment, climate, economy, and Indigenous rights. |
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Jul 31, 2018  Justin Trudeau has a problem named Doug FordDuncan Cameron The provinces' revolts over cap-and-trade and other environmental agreements seem more difficult for the federal government following Ontario's swing right |
