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Environmental Defence works with government, industry and individuals to defend clean water, a safe climate and healthy communities.

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We were close to taxing oil companies for their massive profits. But guess who spoiled it? Big Oil's lobby group, CAPP, led by the Lying Lobbyist Lisa Baiton. They met with officials over 30 times this year.
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👎Enbridge also voted against a motion to report how much pollution is being caused by the fossil fuels it sells to customers. Enbridgegas reportedly emailed employees discouraging their support for the motion, as covered by @theNarwhal
Learn more 👇 thenarwhal.ca/enbridge-emiss……

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🌟 Breaking News 🌟 Documents reveal that the Alberta gov't pressured the head of the Alberta Electricity System Operator (AESO) to support the 7-month moratorium on
It was a lie that the AESO asked for the moratorium
Take action: bit.ly/3QyZfhl

🌟 Breaking News 🌟 Documents reveal that the Alberta gov't pressured the head of the Alberta Electricity System Operator (AESO) to support the 7-month moratorium on #RenewableEnergy It was a lie that the AESO asked for the moratorium #abpoli Take action: bit.ly/3QyZfhl
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Join us May 13th for an online event where elected officials will discuss their strategies for advancing Canada’s climate goals through sustainable finance. Rosa Galvez Elizabeth May MP Ryan Turnbull 🇨🇦🇺🇦 Julie Segal ccli.ubc.ca/event/advancin…

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New dropped last week.

The good news is, despite what Premier Ford has said, could soon be put back under review.

Make sure your local MP knows you want them to step up and stop this destructive and useless project: bit.ly/3WPY8hB

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What's next for Canada's emissions cap on oil & gas pollution? Join us for a webinar on Tuesday May 14th at 7 pm EDT to find out more
Featuring speakers from CAN-Rac Canada, @CAPE-ACME and Sierra Club Canada Fdn
Register here: act.environmentaldefence.ca/page/148596/pe…

What's next for Canada's emissions cap on oil & gas pollution? Join us for a webinar on Tuesday May 14th at 7 pm EDT to find out more Featuring speakers from @CANRacCanada, @CAPE_ACME and @SierraClubCan Register here: act.environmentaldefence.ca/page/148596/pe…
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Carbon Capture and Storage is a multi-billion dollar boondoggle that doesn’t come close to the hype, has significant safety risks, and is a substantial distraction from real climate solutions, like renewable energy

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: Statement by Allie Rougeot on Alberta's newly announced Oil Sands Mine Water Steering Committee
It's just another attempt to delay action & distract from the daily harm caused by toxic tailings in the tar sands. This is too little, too late.
environmentaldefence.ca/2024/05/07/alb…

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A letter signed by over 200 scientists & academics was sent to the federal government
The letter asks the government to remove loopholes and implement a strong oil & gas emissions cap now
Read more here ⤵️
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A letter signed by over 200 scientists & academics was sent to the federal government #cdnpoli The letter asks the government to remove loopholes and implement a strong oil & gas emissions cap now #climatecrisis Read more here ⤵️ amyjanzwood.wordpress.com/2024/05/06/let…
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Premier Smith's attack on has a casualty: a wind power project Cardston County in southern Alberta is cancelled due to new restrictions – now the county is losing millions in expected revenue
Take action: act.environmentaldefence.ca/page/145841/ac…
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🚨 New addition to roster: Gregory L. Ebel, CEO. 🦹‍♂️ ! 💡 Seek transparency, urge Enbridge shareholders for honesty on gas costs & climate pollution. 📢🔥Watch this video and sign the petition here act.environmentaldefence.ca/page/149067/ac…

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Unsurprising news: Enbridge Gas wants staff to vote against better emissions reporting. Leaked email reveals company's stance.

Read more: thenarwhal.ca/enbridge-emiss…

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Transport emissions from cars & trucks are up across Canada, so why has the federal government stripped half a billion dollars from public transit funding? Public transit has the power to reduce polluting emissions. Demand better funding🔗 bit.ly/3QuHj7P

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’s 14 top 🌿 signed and sent a letter 📝 to express 😞 regarding the proposed to the Impact Act in the Implementation .
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- 🇨🇦's latest report on greenhouse gas emissions was just released and for the first time we are starting to bend the curve when it comes to climate pollution. Yet there is still work to be done.

Read more: environmentaldefence.ca/2024/05/02/res…

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- The latest closure of a carbon capture project shows why 🇨🇦 should not be funding carbon capture; it is unnecessary, ineffective and expensive. Canada has great alternatives to fossil fuels, like solar and wind.

Read more👇: environmentaldefence.ca/2024/05/01/sta…

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