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Posted By:  adoukas
Posted On:  Dec 11, 2008

  "They seem to have forgotten that human beings live in my part of the world"
A youth delegate from Fiji just made a comment that I need to share: "They seem to have forgotten that human beings live in my part of the world." There is still no sense of urgency here. In our meeting with Canadian Environment Minister Jim Prentice this morning, he essentially denied that there...... [view]
Posted By:  adoukas
Posted On:  Dec 10, 2008

  Canadian youth share heated exchange with Alberta Environment Minister Renner
Let me begin on a light note in what might be an otherwise heavy post by saying that I can't believe Thea made an " i can has cheezburger " reference on the CYD Poznan blog. If you get upset or depressed while reading this post, just scroll back up the page and click the link. Today, the...... [view]
Posted By:  Amac
Posted On:  Dec 10, 2008

  Canadian Government Complains To UNFCCC To Remove "Canada's Dirty Secret" Photo Display of the Canadian Tar Sands
Caught peddling oil sands at global warming negotiations, Minister denies Canada’s dirty secret Youth respond to meeting with Alberta Environment Minister Today, Canadian youth met Alberta Environment Minister Rob Renner at the UN climate negotiations in Poznan, Poland, to...... [view]
Posted By:  CWBloggers
Posted On:  Sep 13, 2008

  Fort Chip to world: SOS
Climate change, water policy and aboriginal health. Three issues that should be atop the election agenda. Three issues that start with the oil sands. Canadians are dying. Our government is doing nothing about it. Will it take world attention to end this injustice? That’s what some...... [view]
Posted By:  ReillyY
Posted On:  Jul 4, 2008

  Canada Needs a Consensus on Carbon: CCCE
I’ve never been a big fan of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives , but you’ve got to admit - if they that something is good for business, chances are it’s good for business. So when CCCE head Thomas d’Aquino suggests that Canada needs to get its act together...... [view]
Posted By:  ReillyY
Posted On:  Jun 24, 2008

  ‘The Green Shift’: Just the Facts (Part 1)
I had been putting off writing a post about the Liberals’ new ‘Green Shift’ / carbon tax plan until I could think of some way to discuss it in a way that wouldn’t be perceived as politically partisan. Then I realized that this shouldn’t be a partisan issue at...... [view]
Posted By:  ReillyY
Posted On:  May 22, 2008

  Are Cities Really That Important?
I’m asked to blog about the power of cities, one of the topics listed in the Canada’s World discussion guide . Let’s start with a basic question. Much of the argument for the power of cities rests on their position in a global economy, in other words their economic importance. ...... [view]
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