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Canadian Groups Respond to Canada’s Bad Faith and Blocking Role at Rio+20
Christian Holz Posted On June 22, 2012


For Immediate Release Canadian Groups Respond to Canada’s Bad Faith and Blocking Role at Rio+20 Rio de Janeiro/Ottawa – Following his statement to Canadian and international media and his address to the Rio+20 plenary, Canadians in Rio and back home […]


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Canadian Civil Society Responds to Rio+20 Final Text
hannah Posted On June 19, 2012


Highlight lack of ambition and call out Canada as major obstructor at Rio+20 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – Canadian civil society groups issued joint statements in reaction to Canada and other nations approval of the text of the Rio+20 talks […]


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Canada Comes Out of Fossil Retirement to Take Home a Surprise Second Rio Fossil
hannah Posted On June 15, 2012


Recognized for gutting the text in Rio and rolling back environmental regulations at home Rio de Janeiro – Canada was awarded the second ever Rio Fossil of the Day today in a surprise move that brought them out of Fossil […]


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Climate Action Network Canada ‘Three Asks of Government” *
hannah Posted On June 7, 2012


Climate Action Network Canada has been asked to present 3 asks to the all-party climate caucus on June 7th – here is what we have so far… End attacks on science and civil society organizations The increasingly hostile rhetoric towards […]


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European Parliament backs Fuel Quality Directive
hannah Posted On May 24, 2012


The Parliament of the European Union voted today in favour of a resolution that insists on having a separate value for tar sands oil in the Fuel Quality Directive (FQD). This is likely the first time that the European Parliament […]


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May 22, 2012: Black Out Speak Out – June 4
Christian Holz Posted On May 22, 2012


Tuesday, May 22, 2012 Speak out on June 4, 2012 in defence of two core Canadian values: nature and democracy. Join a committed group of organizations representing millions of Canadians as we darken our websites in protest against efforts to […]


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Statement from Environmental Defence in response to today’s federal budget
hannah Posted On March 29, 2012


The plan to weaken one of Canada’s foremost environmental laws outlined in today’s budget is nothing more than a gift to Big Oil. It’s a cynical attack on one of Canada’s most important environmental protections and it serves the immediate […]


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What could and what should Budget 2012 look like on energy and climate change?
hannah Posted On March 29, 2012


The Harper government will deliver their first majority government budget tomorrow. There is a lot of anxiety going into this budget with big cuts expected. While the government is denying it is an austerity budget, leaked documents have certainly set […]


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Social media campaign demands an end to huge government hand-outs to polluters in upcoming budget
Christian Holz Posted On March 15, 2012


Social media campaign demands an end to huge government hand-outs to polluters in upcoming budget For Immediate release (Ottawa) Organizations are calling on the Canadian Government to end over one billion dollars in hand-outs and tax breaks to rich oil […]


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MP3 recording of Dirty Diplomacy Press conference
hannah Posted On March 8, 2012


Tune in to hear great interventions from: Reverend Canon Sally G. Bingham, Congressman Toby Moffett, Member of European Parliament Kriton Arsenis, and Climate Action Network Canada campaign director Hannah McKinnon on the launch of Dirty Oil Diplomacy: The Canadian Government’s […]


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