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A group of young people stand together holding a large round sign that says Gen Climate Action outside Queen’s Park in Toronto. They are wearing dark green t-shirts. Some are standing with their arms raised, some are kneeling. A second signs says, “A great big thank you.”
07 Nov 2023

Indigenous, environmental, health, and civil society groups intervene in support of youth climate case

Posted By: Friends of the Earth Canada Comments Off on Indigenous, environmental, health, and civil society groups intervene in support of youth climate case

Toronto, Ont./ Traditional territories of several First Nations including the Williams Treaties First Nations, Huron-Wendat, the Anishnaabeg, Haudenosaunee, Chippewas, and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation — Twelve Indigenous, environmental, health, and civil society groups have been granted intervenor status in the appeal of a historic youth-led Charter case on climate change. Sophia, Zoe, Shaelyn,

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18 Jun 2019

Oppose this unnecessary pipeline and demand real climate action

Posted By: Friends of the Earth Canada Comments Off on Oppose this unnecessary pipeline and demand real climate action

June 18, 2019 – Ottawa Friends of the Earth Canada regrets the federal government’s decision to expand the Trans Mountain pipeline. It is inconsistent with Canada’s climate action goals. This pipeline threatens the welfare of future generations. “It’s clear this decision is about politics and the power of the oil industry not about what’s good

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14 Dec 2015

Paris Climate Agreement Signals End for Fossil Fuels: Not fast enough; not fair enough

Posted By: Friends of the Earth Canada Comments Off on Paris Climate Agreement Signals End for Fossil Fuels: Not fast enough; not fair enough

Yes, its historic. The Paris Agreement signals the use of fossil fuels must end. But, people and their communities will have to show leadership and take necessary action to keep fossil fuels in the ground.   Because developed countries have pushed through an agreement that is not fast enough nor fair enough. The much-publicized reference to

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03 Dec 2015

Chevron, EDF and BNP-Paribas crowned climate Pinocchios of 2015 at Paris Climate Summit

Posted By: Friends of the Earth Canada Comments Off on Chevron, EDF and BNP-Paribas crowned climate Pinocchios of 2015 at Paris Climate Summit

Press release by:  FRIENDS OF THE EARTH EUROPE, FRIENDS OF THE EARTH FRANCE, CORPORATE EUROPE OBSERVATORY, CRID, ACTION AID FRANCE (Brussels/Paris – December 3, 2015) – Chevron, EDF and BNP-Paribas have been awarded Pinocchio Climate Awards today [Dec.3] for their roles in undermining climate action and harming local communities [1]. The winners, announced at a

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