NEW: High-profile Canadian and international voices blast @JustinTrudeau for protecting pharma profits over human lives at the World Trade Organization, in an open letter on the eve of upcoming ministerial meetings.
FULL TEXT & SIGNATORIES:
https://t.co/Wvl1WxjOOa
We sent a letter demanding decarbonization to leaders in Canada and Germany. The letter was signed by 629 individuals and 76 organizations on both sides of the Atlantic. It's time to end #LNG subsidies & approvals and invest in a just transition. https://t.co/U1GJJ64gdw #NoLNG
Thanks to all who joined lunch rally outside the #Equinor AGM to say STOP BAY DU NORD. There're no jobs on a dead planet & we can't eat oil (but we can eat the rich so watch out oil execs) #StopBDN
Thanks to @kdsocanth 4 organizing & to Yvonne of @CanadiansOrg 4 🔥 remarks.
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Big oil loves to ask Canadians to write them blank cheques while they rake in record profits.
Their shareholders make off with billions while they leave struggling rural Alberta communities and workers with $253 million in unpaid taxes.
Today I held their lobbyist accountable.
Watch Erin, a 19 year student, throw paint at @JustinTrudeau 's office. Why do students feel like this is what needs to be done to get the attention of lawmakers and the heads of government? Our demand: No new licenses for off-shore drilling. #stoptheproject
"An injury to one is an injury to all" - now more than ever.
This #MayDay2022, I'll be in the streets with the @TradeJusticeNet fighting for a #PeoplesVaccine, in solidarity with #canlab and workers everywhere.
Details here:
https://t.co/TS59FIuttR
We co-organized a Day of Action for a Just Transition on March 12 with our friends at @350Canada. 50 events took place from coast to coast with bold & inspiring visions of what a transition could look like. 🧵 https://t.co/w3bgeejPYv #JustTransition#JustTransitionAct
While @JustinTrudeau and his ministers have responded to #Omicron and #VaccineApartheid by over-hyping Canada's lackluster vaccine donation record, at least one Liberal MP has broken ranks and recognized the need for a #TRIPSwaiver. Hopefully the first of many. #cdnpoli
An important op-ed by @Bianca_Kabibi on how travel bans and opposition to the #TRIPSWaiver are just the latest chapter in the long and sordid history of Canada's relations with African nations. https://t.co/mRlSrgZ6GX
Today, we're releasing our NEW REPORT on the power of Big Foreign Oil in Canada
In the midst of a growing climate crisis, wealthy foreign-owned oil corporations have been using their power to block climate action in Canada.
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https://t.co/JBBG8u5gJG #ableg#cdnpoli
Hey PEI, join @SethDKlein next Thursday Sep 23rd at 7pm for a panel discussion about the climate emergency on PEI and his book A Good War. Register here: https://t.co/tMeP5xTuzY
#PEIpoli#ClimateAction#AGoodWar