Posts Tagged ‘climate emergency’
Dear Evan Greenberg, Climate Leaders Don’t Insure Tar Sands Pipelines
This article was written by Elana Sulakshana and was originally published by Common Dreams on August 3, 2021. Canada’s Trans Mountain pipeline is an environmental and human rights disaster. It transports tar sands, one of the world’s dirtiest fossil fuels, from Alberta to Vancouver, across the territories of Indigenous Peoples who have made their opposition to…
Read More‘Steer the market’: Study finds $23B in federal, provincial pipeline support
This article was written by Bob Weber for The Canadian Press and was published in the Toronto Star on July 6, 2021. Taxpayer dollars are heavily distorting Canada’s financial marketplace in favour of fossil fuel pipelines, new research suggests. The International Institute for Sustainable Development says spending by provincial and federal governments combined with the…
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