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Climate Action/”Blockadia”

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  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"General RenewablesJurisdictionsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionRenewable EnergySub-National Governments

    Communities in B.C.’s West Kootenays Sign on to New 100% Renewables Playbook

    February 26, 2021
     
    February 26, 2021
    Building non-partisan community support for climate action that will endure through municipal election cycles is an absolute imperative to solving the climate crisis. That ...
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  • Carbon-Free TransitionCCS & Negative EmissionsClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Denial & GreenwashingInternationalJurisdictionsNon-Renewable Energy

    Lots of Hype, Little Help in Corporate Embrace of Carbon Capture

    February 21, 2021
     
    February 21, 2021
    As some of the world’s heaviest corporate emitters double down on carbon dioxide removal (CDR) as their go-to path to net-zero, activists and experts ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Denial & GreenwashingDemographicsEnergy PoliticsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Teachers, Youth Fight Fossil Influence in U.S. Schools

    February 19, 2021
     
    February 19, 2021
    The heavy influence of Big Oil in U.S. teaching materials and a lack of support for educating students about climate change has left many ...
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  • CanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Finance & InvestmentFirst PeoplesJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyPipelines/Rail TransportSub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Line 3 Pipeline Runs $1.1 Billion Over Budget as Eleventh-Hour Opposition Mounts

    Full Story: The Canadian Press @CdnPressNews and Inside Climate News @InsideClimate

    February 17, 2021
     
    February 17, 2021
    Construction of the U.S. portion of the Line 3 pipeline will cost $1.1 billion more than expected due to regulatory and court delays in ...
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  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationJurisdictionsLegal & Regulatory

    Bar Association Resolution Calls for ‘Climate-Conscious Lawyering’

    Full Story: Lawyers for Climate Justice @Lawyers4Climate

    February 17, 2021
     
    Primary Author David Estrin
    February 17, 2021
    The Canadian Bar Association is expected to vote on a climate leadership resolution at its annual meeting later today. In this guest post, an ...
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  • Biodiversity & HabitatCanadaCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySub-National Governments

    Pickering-Area Citizens Launch Blockade, ‘Shoe Strike’ to Protect Sensitive Local Wetland

    February 17, 2021
     
    February 17, 2021
    Community groups and angry citizens from Pickering, Ontario are going up against what one news report calls “a billionaire and a business-friendly government” to ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationHealth & SafetyJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySevere Storms & FloodingSouth & Central AmericaSub-National Governments

    Citizen ‘Climate Brigades’ in Ecuador Build Resilience, Cohesion

    February 17, 2021
     
    February 17, 2021
    The citizen brigades of Guayaquil, Ecuador, were established to help the city’s poor find safety during extreme weather events. But the results have gone ...
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  • CanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Energy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyShale & FrackingSub-National Governments

    Valentine’s Day Campaign, New Research Highlight B.C. Subsidies to Top Fracking Companies

    February 15, 2021
     
    February 15, 2021
    “Roses are red/Money is green/Thanks for the cheque/Glad we’re on the same team.” That’s the tone of a series of valentines released late last week ...
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  • Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Denial & GreenwashingDemographicsFinance & InvestmentJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasUnited States

    Ex-Exxon Engineer Personifies ‘Generational Schism’ Facing Millennial Oil and Gas Workers

    February 12, 2021
     
    February 12, 2021
    As pressure on climate-unfriendly Big Fossil builds, so does the sense of disillusionment among the industry’s younger employees, for whom climate change is a ...
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  • Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Culture, Curiosities, & HumourMedia, Messaging, & Public Opinion

    Lookback: Ocasio-Cortez’ 2019 Video Delivers ‘a Message from the Future’

    February 12, 2021
     
    February 12, 2021
    In a video first published in 2019, shortly after she first entered the U.S. House of Representatives, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) situates herself in ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Denial & GreenwashingDemographicsEuropeJurisdictionsLegal & Regulatory

    French Court Orders More State Action on Climate Change

    February 8, 2021
     
    February 8, 2021
    In what campaigners are calling a landmark ruling, a French court has judged the country to be failing in its commitments to fight the ...
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  • Biodiversity & HabitatCanadaClimate Action/"Blockadia"CoalHealth & SafetyLegal & RegulatorySub-National Governments

    ‘Intense Public Protest’ Prompts Alberta to Restore Some Coal Industry Regulation

    Full Story: The Canadian Press @CdnPressNews

    February 8, 2021
     
    February 8, 2021
    The Alberta government says it plans to restore some aspects of a policy it revoked last spring that protected a wide swath of the ...
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  • AfricaBiodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationEuropeHealth & SafetyJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryOil & GasPipelines/Rail Transport

    ‘Tears of Joy’ as Court Orders Compensation for Shell Pipeline Spills in Nigeria

    February 7, 2021
     
    February 7, 2021
    A European campaign organization responded with “tears of joy”, and a reporter predicted a wave of new litigation after an appeals court in The ...
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  • ChinaClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Finance & InvestmentJurisdictionsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportShale & FrackingUnited States

    212,000 Kilometres of New Pipelines World-Wide Would Enable 170 Billion Tonnes of Emissions, Analysts Warn

    February 5, 2021
     
    February 5, 2021
    A 212,000-kilometre network of oil and gas pipelines now in construction or under development around the world could set investors up for US$1 trillion ...
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  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Denial & GreenwashingEnergy PoliticsJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSub-National Governments

    Alberta Fossil Defence Tactics Ripped Right from Fossil Petro-State Playbook, Analysis Shows

    February 5, 2021
     
    February 5, 2021
    Alberta’s government may brandish democracy when it promotes its oil to the world, but its transparent efforts to silence voices of opposition to fossil ...
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ICYMI

  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCCS & Negative EmissionsClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Culture, Curiosities, & HumourFinance & InvestmentICYMIMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionNon-Renewable Energy

    Musk Carbon Capture Prize Creates ‘a Lot of Motivation’, URegina Prof Says

    February 25, 2021
     
    February 25, 2021
  • Biodiversity & HabitatCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationEnergy PoliticsForests & DeforestationICYMIJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSub-National Governments

    Environment Groups Head to Court to Defend Federal Impact Assessment Act

    February 23, 2021
     
    February 23, 2021
  • Biodiversity & HabitatCanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationEnergy PoliticsFirst PeoplesHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergyNuclearSub-National Governments

    Sask First Nation Mounts Blockade Against Intruding Uranium Company

    February 23, 2021
     
    February 23, 2021
  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Demand & DistributionICYMIJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportSub-National Governments

    Family Day Rally in New Westminster Stands Against TMX Expansion

    February 21, 2021
     
    February 21, 2021
  • Air & MarineClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionEuropeHeat & TemperatureICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySolar

    Swedish Groups Warn Against Solar Geoengineering Test

    February 16, 2021
     
    February 16, 2021
  • Carbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & DistributionDemographicsEuropeICYMIJurisdictions

    Students at France’s Elite Universities Want Climate at Heart of Curriculum

    February 11, 2021
     
    February 11, 2021
  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Culture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionDemographicsFinance & InvestmentICYMIJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSub-National Governments

    Students Demand Faster Action After UVic Moves $80 Million to Low-Carbon Investment Fund

    February 11, 2021
     
    February 11, 2021
  • Climate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationFinance & InvestmentForests & DeforestationICYMIJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSouth & Central America

    Crédit Suisse, BNP Bow to Campaigners, Drop Amazon Oil Financing

    February 4, 2021
     
    February 4, 2021
  • AsiaBuildingsClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"CoalDemand & DistributionEnergy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentICYMIJurisdictionsNon-Renewable Energy

    Japanese ‘Environmental’ Fund Finances Vietnam Coal Plant

    January 26, 2021
     
    January 26, 2021
  • CanadaCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionHealth & SafetyICYMIJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportSub-National Governments

    Humber-Area Residents React to Local Pipeline Project

    January 26, 2021
     
    January 26, 2021
  • BuildingsCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"CoalDemand & DistributionEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsICYMIJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergySub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Iowa Utility Under Pressure to Shut Down Coal Plants

    January 26, 2021
     
    January 26, 2021
  • CitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionHealth & SafetyICYMIJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyShale & FrackingSub-National GovernmentsUnited StatesWater

    North Dakota Scrambles to Protect Drinking Water from Fracking Waste

    January 12, 2021
     
    January 12, 2021
  • Carbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & DistributionEuropeICYMIJurisdictionsMedia, Messaging, & Public Opinion

    UK Citizens’ Assembly Prompts Participants to Change their Lives

    January 10, 2021
     
    January 10, 2021
  • Air & MarineArctic & AntarcticaClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Demand & DistributionEnergy PoliticsEuropeICYMIJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasPetrochemicals & Plastics

    Norwegian Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Against Arctic Exploration

    January 7, 2021
     
    January 7, 2021
  • Climate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresFirst PeoplesHealth & SafetyICYMIJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Minnesota Indigenous Groups, Enviros File New Suit Against Line 3

    January 4, 2021
     
    January 4, 2021
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