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'Canada, unfortunately, is one the biggest funders of the fossil fuel industry globally. That includes billions of taxpayer dollars that the federal and B.C. governments have already committed to LNG in the form of direct subsidies, lower tax and electricity rates, and public loans.'

(via @climatemamaclaire.bsky.social‬ on BlueSky)

vancouversun.com/opinion/op-ed

vancouversunOpinion: Most Canadians don’t support taxpayer subsidies for LNGThere is interest in liquified natural gas for “nation-building” but LNG isn't good use of taxes, nor one backed by Canadian taxpayers.
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'Every year, 34,000 people die prematurely in Canada from fossil fuel pollution. Around the world, the deaths from air pollution are 8.7 million people – more than deaths from smoking.'

'Canada has the third highest childhood asthma rates linked to pollution in the world. We are just behind fellow oil giants Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates in this category.'

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'The latest fire map shows Canada’s north, from the Atlantic to British Columbia, under an extreme fire threat.

Mass evacuations are underway in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. The army has been sent into Northwestern Ontario. Folks in major cities are coughing from the smoke of fires thousands of kilometres away.

Toronto had some of the worst air quality on the planet. People are being told to stay indoors.

And the hot months are still on their way.'

'Canada is on fire. The national media is focused on building pipelines for national unity. Oil production is at record levels. We are back of the pack in the G7 for failing all our environmental goals.'

Charlie Angus on 'Canada's oil obsession':

(via @charlieangus104.bsky.social‬ on BlueSky)

charlieangus.substack.com/p/bu

Charlie Angus / The Resistance · Save the Country by Burning the PlanetBy Charlie Angus / The Resistance

What an insane headline to publish when we all saw Israeli forces seize the boat and its passengers in international waters, then forcibly taken to Israel.

The word you’re looking for is KIDNAPPING

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@palestine @lebanon @yemen @irannachrichten #tiktok #cdnpoli
# #canada #usa #yemen
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