Action Links

Opportunities to take action in the form of a letter to politicians or signing an online petition come to us very often. For Our Grandchildren keeps this list of similar actions up to date. Visit frequently (maybe every couple of weeks) to see if there are any that interest you.
With less than a month before potential U.S. tariffs take effect, a group of prominent Ontarians released the Trillium Declaration. It outlines eight actions the province can take to help Ontarians weather the impacts of potential U.S. tariffs. “The White House tariff threat has most Canadians rightly focusing on how governments should use Canadian tariffs ... Read more
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trilliumdeclaration.ca

The writing is on the wall. Food prices are skyrocketing. Home insurance premiums are surging. Financial losses from extreme weather events have hit record-breaking levels. The costs of climate inaction are here. They’re set to grow. And they’re hitting Canadian households where it hurts — in their wallets. As a country, we are not prepared ... Read more
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Ecojustice

‍A provincial election has been called. We want Ontarians to know about what the Ontario government can do to make homes affordable and part of liveable communities. These tools are designed to help you spread the word to your friends, families and networks.
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Alliance for a Livable Ontario

Last week, the Ontario government announced a whopping $285 million handout to TC Energy for pre-development work for its proposed pumped storage facility on the Niagara Escarpment near Meaford, Ontario – a project that would cost electricity consumers $4-7 billion. Even the Independent Electricity System Operator says the project doesn’t compare favourably to alternatives like ... Read more
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Ontario Clean Air Alliance

The federal government just announced draft regulations for the Oil and Gas Pollution Cap. This is Canada’s first big step towards holding the fossil fuel industry accountable. And it needs to be even stronger. Big Oil and their political allies are trying to get this critical measure scrapped. It’s time to fight back. Right now, ... Read more
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Cap The Crap

The evidence is clear: climate policies and action bring countless benefits beyond maintaining a livable climate. From less pollution and better health to stronger economies and good jobs, protecting the climate is a win for everyone. Together we can make it happen. The human, financial, ecological and health costs from the impacts of climate change ... Read more
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David Suzuki Foundation

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