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September 20th, change your profile picture, put up posters all around your cities + towns and show that this hate has no place here in Canada! Posters can be downloaded for printing off here: drive.google.com/drive/u/1/fold…

UK is generating clean energy faster than it can connect it. Crazy!! #Pray building transmission lines can be halved from 14 years to 7 years or better. buff.ly/3QJwG1V

They received a #FaithfulFootprints grant to replace its oil furnace, install five heat pumps, upgrade its electrical entrance, and replace fluorescent tubes and incandescent bulbs with LED light fixtures in its entryway and basement.

In an effort to mitigate the rising cost of heating fuel, The Committee of Stewards at Peter Gordon Memorial United Church (Morell, PE) decided to retrofit their building to reduce its #energyusage. #Faith4Earth #Faiths4Climate #FaithInAction

Global heating likely to hit world food supply before 1.5C, says UN expert | Desertification | The Guardian theguardian.com/environment/20…

Check out the Aug. 4 episode of Halifax-based podcast Pretty Heady Stuff (@scottrston) with EAC Senior Energy Coordinator Brenna Walsh to learn more about the carbon tax & how it is helping to fight the climate emergency in Canada: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/bre…

On the Highway to Climate Hell - The world's infrastructure was built for a climate that no longer exists. foreignpolicy.com/2023/08/11/cli…

Based on the report by the Auditor General which proved the Ontario government colluded with developers to remove land from the Greenbelt, we say the land should now be put back in the Greenbelt and protected from future attacks! #onpoli #HandsOffTheGreenbelt

I love #NationalParks, but you won't find any #BlackHistory in this #Canadian guide to our parks. Putting our history back into the parks is part of my advocacy work. #ParkChat #DiversifyOutdoors #BlackCanada #BlackOutdoors #OutdoorEd #nature

With a desire to put more effort into reducing the costs of day-to-day operations and to become less tied to fossil fuels, Bedeque United Church (Bedeque, PE) applied for a #FaithfulFootprints grant. #decarbonization #retrofit #church #renewableenergy #faiths4climate

This empty Kitchener, Ont. church will soon be affordable housing kitchener.ctvnews.ca/st-mark-s-luth…

With #COP28 ahead in Nov, @Ecojesuit notes 6 takeaways from @IPCC_CH 6th assessment: ☆ World's poorest are the most vulnerable ☆ International cooperation key ☆ Plenty scope for #ClimateJustice ☆ Food systems vital ☆ Our impact on Future Generations is huge & rising #LNOB

“It is now time to enter a new phase within the #conservation movement — one where #Indigenous knowledge and expertise isn’t just celebrated but Indigenous peoples have the resources and space to lead.” @borealconserve @valeriecourtois news.mongabay.com/2023/07/making…

1/3 - The EAC is pleased to see comprehensive, clear reporting in the Dept. of Environment and Climate Change’s 2023 progress report. We’ve seen some positive actions, like the establishment of the Youth Climate Council, Environmental Racism Panel and Green Choice Program.

Canada can’t finance the energy transition without getting tough on banks corporateknights.com/category-finan… via @corporateknight

We have faith in our future! We can’t afford to be climate doomers | Rebecca Solnit theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

#Women should be part of the decision making at national and local levels regarding allocation of resources for #climatechange initiatives. @Ladymaassay

Cooling Centres Must Be Known, Accessible to Those Who Need Them Most theenergymix.com/2023/07/23/coo…

Four people missing as record rainfall causes widespread flooding in Nova Scotia - The Globe and Mail #climateEmergency apple.news/A0bkH8KI-QQWoy…

B.C. may see $1.2 billion in conservation funding through nature agreement: thenarwhal.ca/bc-nature-agre… 🌿🌎🌊 #IndigenousLedConservation #ConservationEconomy #IPCAKnowledgeBasket