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Anthropocene screening leads to great discussion on South Shore, NS
The South Shore chapter hosted a screening of the visually-stimulating documentary Anthropocene: The Human Epoch this past Friday in Lunenburg, ...

The fight to #StopTMX continues as feds approve their own pipeline
This article was cross-posted on Rabble.ca and Common Dreams.
The fight against TMX continues! The Tiny House ...

NEB climate denial another Trudeau broken promise
Edmonton, AB — In a decision released on Tuesday, the National Energy Board (NEB) rejected a motion supported by environmental ...

We need a just transition not new pipelines and convoys of racism
Ottawa, ON — The Council of Canadians was proud to stand with the land defenders leading a counter-rally to the ...

A 100% renewable SK is 100% possible
The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change recently told us we need to do more – quickly – on ...

Minnesota governor to renew appeal to stop Enbridge’s Line 3
Minnesota Can't Wait organizers met with Governor Tim Walz at the Minnesota State Capitol on January 9, ...

Minnesota Governor’s Line 3 appeal shows Indigenous-led movement for a just transition is working
Edmonton, AB — The future of the Line 3 pipeline which runs from Hardisty, Alberta to Superior, Wisconsin (passing through ...

#PowerShift: Youth to gather for climate justice this week in Ottawa
The Council of Canadians is proud to help sponsor PowerShift Young and Rising, a climate justice convergence organized by ...

Call for public inquiry into Offshore NS bolstered by recent news
With the recent news that MKI is holding off on their massive seismic project offshore Nova Scotia, and BP releasing ...

Offshore Alliance delighted MKI has postponed offshore exploration project
Halifax/K’jpuktuk -- The Offshore Alliance is claiming MKI’s delay of its offshore seismic exploration project as a victory, following news ...

Feds give $1.6B bailout for fossil fuel industry despite climate crisis
This morning the federal government announced a $1.6B bailout for tar sands producers. Instead of responding to the urgent ...

Photo essay: Faces of offshore resistance
Why is offshore drilling not worth the risk? Who carries these risks? Who is fighting back against the offshore industry? ...