fighting for good work, Indigenous rights, and a liveable future on Treaty 6 territory✊🚲☀️🌾📢 || always anti-fascist 🏴 || #GreenNewDealAB or bust
Amiskwaciwâskahikan (Edmonton)
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Climate Justice Edmonton 🌅 retweeted
Edmonton displaced more encampments than Toronto, Calgary, Montreal, or Ottawa in 2022 and 2023 so far, according to this excellent reporting by @zac_goudreault of @LeDevoir.
#yegcc #abpoli
Depuis 2021, ce sont 12 879 campements de personnes en situation d’itinérance qui ont été démantelés par les forces de l’ordre et des employés municipaux dans les 5 villes les plus populeuses du pays #polcan ledevoir.com/societe/799405/…
Climate Justice Edmonton 🌅 retweeted
Germany set to propose a 3-year rent break across the country, as tenants struggle to cope with the soaring cost of housing.
“We need to create breathing room — we need a rent freeze for the next 3 years”
If Germany can do it, so can [insert country]
ft.com/content/8dd658d3-eb29…
Climate Justice Edmonton 🌅 retweeted
On September 20th City Council is considering giving profitable corporations a subsidy to turn their vacant offices into apartments.
Tell Council that lower corporate profits are not the responsibility of working families.#yegcc #corporatewelfare workingfamiliesedmonton.ca/a…
Climate Justice Edmonton 🌅 retweeted
We can’t expect politicians will solve the housing crisis if they’re landlords and benefit from the housing crisis.
Climate Justice Edmonton 🌅 retweeted
Looking forward to Edmonton City Council getting painted as “defund the police“ enthusiasts by their opponents over the next three years even as they inflate police budgets to record levels. 🥳
Climate Justice Edmonton 🌅 retweeted
In “good news you might’ve missed amidst climate chaos,” Ecuadorians have voted to halt all new oil development in Yasuní national park, the sacred homelands of many Indigenous peoples.
The move will keep about 726 million barrels of oil in the ground.
theguardian.com/world/2023/a…
Climate Justice Edmonton 🌅 retweeted
Can't stop thinking about Suncor choosing this moment of ALL POSSIBLE TIMES to announce they're going to turn their focus away from long-term energy transition and double down on oil sands production.
Burning the planet under no illusions.
Climate Justice Edmonton 🌅 retweeted
There are 137 wildfires burning in the Northwest Territories right now. 137.
That’s 9 less than the number of times the fossil fuel industry met with the federal government in one month alone.
These corporations don’t give a fuck about our future.
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Climate Justice Edmonton 🌅 retweeted
The End of This World: Climate Justice in So-called Canada is once again on this list of bestselling independently published books sold at (a sampling of) independent bookstores across Canada, alongside some other great titles. hamiltonreviewofbooks.com/bl…
Climate Justice Edmonton 🌅 retweeted
Alberta commits another $45 million to #hydrogen -- an enormously speculative & expensive fuel which prolongs dependence on fossil gas -- while stalling solar and wind, which are available, effective & affordable
The definition of a petrostate
Climate Justice Edmonton 🌅 retweeted
LabourStart's Photo of the Week: Canada is experiencing a wave of rejected agreements as union members choose to strike rather than accept wage increases that do not keep pace with the rate of inflation. (Photo: J4W)
Climate Justice Edmonton 🌅 retweeted
If I were the official opposition I would start repeating, non-stop, that the UCP needs to reverse its job-killing restriction on renewable energy
theglobeandmail.com/business…
