McGill Climate Change Conference

1st Annual McGill Climate Conference - Building the Canadian Green Economy: A Just Transition. Interdisciplinary forum for discussing strategies to reduce GHG!

[Greta Thunberg @GretaThunberg]

Yesterday I received the key to the city of Montréal by the mayor @Val_Plante . I am incredibly honoured by this, and so thankful for the reception I’ve been given here in Québec!

[Malcolm Gladwell @Gladwell]

This was as fascinating an interview as I have ever done.

[CNN Business @CNNBusiness]

"Despite the rapid growth of renewables last year, oil use went up, gas use went up, coal use went up and carbon emissions also went up,” Jason Bordoff says during a panel moderated by @JDefteriosCNN at the World Energy Congress https://t.co/92GgSkuKt9

[Sustainable Canada Dialogues @DialogSustainab]

“As a field biologist, my feet are on the ground. It’s a quarter to midnight. We still have control. Let’s rise above partisanship and deal with it while we can. Don’t tell me Canada isn’t imaginative enough.” #climateaction #cdnpoli #greentransition

[McGill Climate Change Conference @ClimateMcgill]

@erickUdeM shares important survey results of Canadian public opinion on the most burning problem Canada faces today .. he shows that Canadian's are more concerned than ever on Climate Change/Environment #greentransition

[Tzeporah Berman @Tzeporah]

Day two of McGill conference on climate change - Building the Canadian Green Economy A Just Transition kicking off with Eric Lachapelle on carbon pricing. You can watch live here https://t.co/Jpm4MMj7Pt #cdnpoli #greentransitioncanada

[McGill Climate Change Conference @ClimateMcgill]

Day 2 of the McGill Climate Conference begins in 30 minutes! Find as at the Faculty Club on McTavish- registration not required #greentransition

[McGill Climate Change Conference @ClimateMcgill]

With Day 1 concluded, we encourage you to come out tomorrow to join us in hearing our outstanding speakers discuss the most important issue our society faces. Check out the conference schedule on our website to find a Panel that fits with yours: https://t.co/YJHnib67tJ

[Tzeporah Berman @Tzeporah]

Just transition demands we don’t presume we know the answer but that we create a just collective decision making process to find the answers. Luckily we have that process it’s called democracy. @JoshGalperin #greentransitioncanada

[Tzeporah Berman @Tzeporah]

Today at the #McGill Climate Conference we heard a lot of "can't-do". These are my recommendations on what we CAN do. #StopExpanding

#cdnpoli #ClimateEmergency #BanFracking #ClimateActionNow #CleanEnergyNew #fossilfuels #ClimateCrisis #ClimateHeating #BigPicture

[Sustainable Canada Dialogues @DialogSustainab]

Catch the talks online if you can’t make it in person: https://t.co/wiIl3JiZqd

[McGill Climate Change Conference @ClimateMcgill]

"The problem is that we don't build pipelines for 5 years, we build them for 30-40 years, esp considering how expensive they are.." @Tzeporah #greentransition

[Sustainable Canada Dialogues @DialogSustainab]

McGill Climate Conference kicked off today. What could a #greentransition and economy look like in Canada? Tune in here: https://t.co/wiIl3JiZqd

[McGill Climate Change Conference @ClimateMcgill]

"More people lose their homes to climate change today than war"
@Tzeporah #greentransition #canada @JustinTrudeau

[McGill Climate Change Conference @ClimateMcgill]

@Tzeporah on Global Oil and Gas Production .. “the problem is every company thinks they have the right to compete for the amount we consume”

[Tzeporah Berman @Tzeporah]

Responding live at #McGillClimateConference. How fast should the transition to a clean energy economy go and what's Canada's fair share?

#ClimateEmergency #cdnpoli #TransMountain #StopTMX #bcpoli

[McGill Climate Change Conference @ClimateMcgill]

The registration cap for our upcoming panels has officially been increased! Register here to attend upcoming panels & hear from our exceptional speakers on the most important issues of our time: https://t.co/YJHnib67tJ

[McGill Climate Change Conference @ClimateMcgill]

Professor Gregory Mikkelson laying down the facts on Canada's disproportionate contribution to climate change.. are we ready for a #greentransition ? @JustinTrudeau

[McGill Climate Change Conference @ClimateMcgill]

@MBA_HECMontreal's Pierre-Oliver Pineau on the importance of reducing oil demand over reducing oil supply..

[McGill Climate Change Conference @ClimateMcgill]

@MBA_HECMontreal's Pierre-Oliver Pineau on the importance of reducing oil demand over reducing oil supply..