Climate Change

Justin Trudeau’s love of fossil fuel will only make Canada’s extreme weather worse

11/07/21
Author: 
Tzeporah Berman
Link: 
The Guardian
‘It’s time for the Trudeau government to change direction.’ Photograph: Canadian Press/Rex/Shutterstock

8 Jul 2021 

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'Alternative' energy and less energy
Canada
Capitalism
Climate Change
LNG - Fracking
Oil - Pipelines
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BC Looks like an LNG Loser: Report

11/07/21
Author: 
Zoe Yunker
Link: 
The Tyee
Facing a world of challenges: Artist’s rendition of the sole LNG project under construction in BC, the LNG Canada terminal in Kitimat. Image via Fluor.

24 Jun 2021 

Prospects have been battered by global competition, volatility, delays and cost overruns.

 

Once touted as an economic powerhouse, the liquified natural gas industry is on the rocks, according to a worldwide survey of LNG terminals from the Global Energy Monitor, a non-profit research group responding to climate change.

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British Columbia
Canada
Climate Change
LNG - Fracking
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As Big Oil Execs Roam Free, Climate Activist Gets 8 Years in Prison

10/07/21
Author: 
Brett Wilkins
Link: 
Common Dreams
Reznicek Montoya #NoDAPL water protectors Jessica Reznicek (L) and Ruby Montoya during a 2017 appearance on Democracy Now! (Photo: Democracy Now! screen grab)

Reznicek Montoya

#NoDAPL water protectors Jessica Reznicek (L) and Ruby Montoya during a 2017 appearance on Democracy Now! (Photo: Democracy Now! screen grab) 

July 3, 2021

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Climate Change
Oil - Pipelines
Protest - Revolt
Social
USA
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The scientists hired by big oil who predicted the climate crisis long ago

10/07/21
Author: 
Emma Pattee
Link: 
The Guardian
Marty Hoffert: ‘It never actually occurred to me that this was going to become a political problem.’ Photograph: Zack Wittman/The Guardian

2 Jul 2021

Experts’ discoveries lie at the heart of two dozen lawsuits that hope to hold the industry accountable for devastating damage

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Climate Change
Climate Science
Social
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No more ‘Miss Goody Two-shoes’: Revelstokians against old growth logging block forest service road

10/07/21
Author: 
Jocelyn Doll
Link: 
Revelstoke Review
Virginia Thompson spoke on the steps of City Hall July 7 to update the community about Old Growth Revylution’s upcoming actions. (Jocelyn Doll-Revelstoke Review)

Jul. 7, 2021

Old Growth Revylution has established a blockade 120 km north on the Big Mouth FSR

The group, which has hosted two protests against the logging of old-growth forests, announced today, July 7, that they have started a blockade on the Big Mouth Forest Service Road, around 120 km north of Revelstoke on Highway 23.

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British Columbia
Climate Change
Forestry
Protest - Revolt
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‘Heat dome’ probably killed 1bn marine animals on Canada coast, experts say

10/07/21
Author: 
Leyland Cecco
Link: 
The Guardian
Dead mussels at the waterline in British Columbia. Photograph: Christopher Harley

British Columbia scientist says heat essentially cooked mussels: ‘The shore doesn’t usually crunch when you walk’

 8 Jul 2021
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Climate Change
Ecology/Environment
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'This Is What Bipartisanship Looks Like': Vicious Fire Tornado Caught on Film in California

10/07/21
Author: 
Jon Queally
Link: 
Common Dreams
Fire Tornado in California.
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Climate Change
Forestry
Social
USA
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4 Hopeful Lessons from WW2 to Confront Climate Change

10/07/21
Author: 
Climate Emergency Unit
Link: 
You Tube
Climate Emergency Unit - logo

Summer 2021

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'Alternative' energy and less energy
Canada
Climate Change
Green New Deal/LEAP
Social
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European Parliament Outlaws Environmentally Harmful Subsidies as of 2027

10/07/21
Author: 
World Wildlife Fund
Link: 
World Wildlife Fund
Burning fossil fuel

8 July 2021

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'Alternative' energy and less energy
Climate Change
Coal
Energy
LNG - Fracking
Oil - Pipelines
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Scientists Call Northwest Heatwave the 'Most Extreme in World Weather Records'

09/07/21
Author: 
JAKE JOHNSON
Link: 
Common Dreams

"Never in the century-plus history of world weather observation have so many all-time heat records fallen by such a large margin."

Category: 
Climate Change
Ecology/Environment
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