powershift
Interview with Powershift organizers
Two of the Power Shift Canada 09 conference organizers, Tracey Guptill and Ben Powless, speak about the conference, what went into organizing it, and what comes next. Power Shift Canada 09 took place Oct 23-26 in Ottawa, bringing together close to 1000 mainly young people from across the country to work on issues of climate change and a just transition to a green economy: powershiftcanada.org
Ottawa protest targets tar sands
One hundred protesters 'die' in the lobby of RBC branch near Parliament Hill, killed by the harmful effects of the tar sands including water contamination, poor air quality, and climate change.