My Climate Plan

Wildfire fighters are standing between us and a growing threat. Call on the government to give them the support they need now: action.dontletcanadaburn.ca

When you talk to Harold you come away feeling disbelief that Canada does so little to support wildland firefighters. Read on to hear him share the passion and costs of the job, and what governments need to do now: myclimateplan.com/burning-out-a-…

Learn more about what a heat buddy is and how to make one here: prototype.myclimateplan.com/version-test/a…

Bailey's dad Porter lives alone in an apartment without air conditioning, is over 65, and has emphysema -- putting him at highest risk for heat-related illness and death. So they became heat buddies, and now they both have peace of mind when temperatures rise. 🧵

This week, as lethal heat waves have spread around the world and killed people across North America, is the moment to call for a Right to Be Cool. We've got the most strategic and easy actions to make it happen in Canada and the US here: prototype.myclimateplan.com/advocacy

Introducing My Climate Plan Community Calls! The theme for this month's call is "Climate Relief," and will be full of practical action you can take on heat, smoke and wildfire before summer fully hits. Register now: calendly.com/jamesbiggar/my…

Sharing impact stories is one of the most powerful ways to get government decision-makers to act at the scale and speed we need to defend against fires. You can use this tool to make sure our leaders hear your story of what happens After Fire. myclimateplan.typeform.com/AfterFire

Imagine looking out of your window and seeing a line of aspen trees that are designed to protect your home and community from flames as wildfire season begins to rage. Read more: myclimateplan.com/helping-nature…

A Youth Climate Corps would be good for young people, help to build a thriving economy based on high-paying, clean jobs, and is necessary to protect us from climate impacts. But it needs urgent action before May 22 to make it a reality. @climate_unit myclimateplan.com/canada-urgentl…

Fossil fuel-driven climate change is making emergencies like floods, wildfires, and extreme heat more common. Being ready in advance will help you stay safe and centered during the emergency, and help you recover quickly afterwards. myclimateplan.com/6-steps-to-cli…

Did you know that replacing your grass lawn with native plants can help protect your home from floods? Find out how: myclimateplan.com/grow-vs-mow-10… #gardening #climate #nativeplants #pollinators

With 190 countries meeting now in Ottawa to create a plastic pollution treaty, this month’s Advocate brings you the most effective actions you can take for a strong treaty to cut plastic pollution. @PlasticPollutes @envirodefence @onlyone myclimateplan.com/the-advocate-m…

LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER: Join us on Zoom tomorrow, April 24th, at 12:00PM PST / 3:00 PM EST to learn all about how heat pumps can keep your homes cool, comfortable, and safe as temperatures rise. Register now to secure your spot: eventbrite.ca/e/cooling-your…

With record breaking heat predicted again for this summer, find out how heat pumps can help you beat the heat, and how they compare to other cooling options when it comes to affordability. myclimateplan.com/beating-the-he…

As spring temperatures rise, so does the risk of floods. Check out our guide on steps you can take before a flood hits to protect your home, and help keep your family and community safe. myclimateplan.com/you-climate-qu…

With summer fast approaching, so is the danger of extreme heat. Join us on Zoom on April 24th to learn all about how heat pumps can keep your homes cool, comfortable, and safe as temperatures rise. Register now: eventbrite.ca/e/cooling-your…

We’re excited to introduce Mike Nowotniak of heat pump installation company Method Air – one of our solution partners who will offer our members a discount for their services. In this video, Mike shares how heat pumps work, and what kind of feedback he’s gotten from clients.

Are elected leaders doing enough to defend you from climate change? Today, we’re sending you this survey to learn your priorities for your community so we can work together to win the changes you want most. Take the Climate Safe Community survey here: myclimateplan.typeform.com/climatesafe

The theme of this month’s Advocate is making sure polluters pay for climate action. We have the top actions you can take this month in both the US and Canada at the following link: myclimateplan.com/the-advocate-a…

We’ve reviewed some of the best resources from the gardening world to bring you what you need to know as a beginner to start your own container garden, and the many ways it can help us build strong, climate safe communities. myclimateplan.com/container-gard…