Bringing together the Carleton University community to discuss climate change issues in relation to the humanities and social sciences.
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CU Climate Commons retweeted
Urgent call to action! Defend the human & democratic rights of Zain Haq & all climate activists. Call/email Canada Minister of Immigration Marc Miller to demand he stop Zain's deportation!
Join the online Zoom meetings & find out more - linktr.ee/stopzainsdeportati…
#vanpoli #cdnpoli
CU Climate Commons retweeted
Today I introduced #BillC372 to outlaw advertising and promotion by the oil and gas lobby.
Big oil has 60 plus year of disinformation on their impacts on the environment and health.
The big tobacco moment has arrived for Big Oil.
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CU Climate Commons retweeted
The @NCC_CCN bike days make our #WeBikeForOurKids events possible. Biking as a group with young kids is nearly impossible on a multi-use path or a disconnected cycling network. Have you ever biked with a 4yo who is nervous about passing someone walking their dog? 1/3
ALT We bike for our kids event poster with graphics of all sorts of people and bikes and text at the bottom that says: Family Friendly Group Bike Rides, July 23 10am @ Aviation Museum
CU Climate Commons retweeted
If you want to see the mural in detail, you can view it here. The talent of the artists is evident. Kids will love identifying all the animals while parents will appreciate the symbolism of the imagery. Bring your own mug for the coffee beehivecollective.org/poster….
CU Climate Commons retweeted
Excited for the North American stop in #Ottawa by @beehivedesign on Sat July 15th. This Family-friendly event combines Art w/ Climate Justice. The talent to creates these murals is inspiring - and we imagine their storytelling will be equally compelling eventbrite.ca/e/beehive-coll…
ALT Photo of anthropomorphic animals as a backdrop to the event details: Climate Justice, At and Storytelling. 3-5 pm July 15 at the Children's gardens (321 Main St)
CU Climate Commons retweeted
Upcoming radical events in Ottawa and online: protest w/ @DefendChoiceOtt, learn w/ @CClimateCommons, mobilize w/ @fairwagesnow, phone blitz w/ @ACORNOttawa, and more! Also, plan ahead to protest the CANSEC arms fair w/ @WBWCanada. punchupcollective.org/upcomi…
CU Climate Commons retweeted
#ClimateFriday - #ClimateAction - More and more people getting into the many actions we can take to move towards a cleaner, more just future. Just one example, but behind every one of these kinds of posts and announcements are hundreds, thousands of like minded people. Keep going
CU Climate Commons retweeted
I finally have this think-piece published! Now, to coincide with #EarthDay. Originally it was meant to present @CClimateCommons but the pandemic started that week.
The Problem of the Media with Respect to Climate
#LongForm #ClimateCrisis #FridaysForFuture counterpunch.org/2023/04/21/…
CU Climate Commons retweeted
All members, students, and supporters are invited to a solidarity rally at our Bronson main picket line on Thursday, March 30th, at Noon! #StrikeToWin – at Ottawa, Ontario
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The @CClimateCommons has some interesting discussion on issues relating to climate change in the coming weeks. Check it out! carleton.ca/climatecommons/n…
CU Climate Commons retweeted
“This #COP15 is about making peace with nature.
“A million species teeter on the brink of extinction.
There is no Planet B.”
@AntonioGuterres @UN SG at @UNBiodiversity @CBD_COP15
CU Climate Commons retweeted
Ford is cutting up our Greenbelt and dismantling environmental protections in the face of a climate crisis.
We must stand up for Ontario’s future.
📢RALLY: Tell Ford to keep his #HandsOffTheGreenbelt & #RepealBill123
📆TOMORROW, Dec 7, 9am
📍161 Elgin Street, Ottawa
CU Climate Commons retweeted
"...investigating @RBC for greenwashing after...@standearth & the law firm Ecojustice filed a complaint alleging the bank is misleading its customers ...while...investing heavily in fossil fuel production & expansion."
@TheTyee thetyee.ca/News/2022/12/01/F…
CU Climate Commons retweeted
This Friday, Dec. 9th at noon. Come join @RBCo2lonization and show your support for the Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs defending their land and water from the Coastal Gaslink pipeline.
Eve Saint will speak by phone!
#RBCIsKillingMe
#KillTheDrill
What does Ottawa's new police chief Eric Stubbs have to do with 3 RCMP militarized raids against land defenders on sovereign Wet'uswet'en Territory. Sam Hersh from @horizonottawa will be at our Dec. 9th action to explain. facebook.com/events/62334860…
CU Climate Commons retweeted
Climate change is real. Floods, hailstorms and many others impacts of climate change has become a lifestyle to many communities. How much more should we lose to act ?#ClimateEmergency
CU Climate Commons retweeted
As part of this year’s commemorative event, @CarletonEngDesg will be introducing an honorary plaque in Carleton’s new Engineering Design Centre (EDC), in memory of these 14 women and to re-affirm our commitment to eliminating all forms of gender-based violence in our community.
ALT White Roses with Carleton Logo
CU Climate Commons retweeted
NEW Indigenous camp blocks TMX construction in Burnaby.
“The most important thing is that people take this opportunity to raise their voice for what they believe in.”
#stopTMX
ALT Nighttime at the new camp with a large canvas teepee and one person in front of it with a sign on it saying Land Back Stop TMX.
CU Climate Commons retweeted
This week's REO List! Vigil with @OttawaWEN; rally w/ @HorizonOttawa & @OttawaACORN; protest w/ @CClimateCommons; rally w/ @OntarioHealthC; protest w/ @RBCo2lonization; book event w/ @OctopusBooks; gear drive w/ @J4AnthonyAust & @jail_line; and more!
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