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.
Doug Ford’s Government is planning to build 4 NEW nuclear reactors at the Darlington Nuclear Station, but Energy Minister Stephen Lecce won’t reveal how much these reactors will cost. Based on recent U.S. nuclear project costs, the new Darlington reactors could cost around $26 billion. Renewables + storage are lower cost, cleaner and faster to ... Read more
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Ontario Clean Air Alliance

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) manages nearly $650 billion in retirement savings of over 22 million hard-working Canadians. But rather than using that enormous financial power to lead the transition away from fossil fuels that scientists and world leaders agree is essential – CPPIB continues to invest in fossil fuel expansion. On Thursday, ... Read more
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Shift Action

Unlike most provinces in Canada, Ontario does not allow municipalities to charge fossil fuel giants like Enbridge to run fossil gas pipes under public land. While climate change continues to devastate homes and communities across Ontario, flooding basements and putting people’s health at risk, fossil fuel giants are making record profits. Enbridge recently reported third-quarter ... Read more
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Ontario Green Party

Municipal utilities should be fully supporting efforts to end polluting fossil gas power and shift to clean renewable electricity, not supporting corporate lobbying efforts to delay or even stop federal efforts to require an end to gas power for electricity production. Tell your Mayor to intervene to demand that their local utility make it clear that it does not support the ... Read more
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Ontario Clean Air Alliance

For far too long, the oil and gas sector has operated unchecked in Canada, causing profound and sometimes irreversible harm to our health, communities, environment, biodiversity and climate. By using deceit, greenwashing and powerful lobbying, they’ve fooled too many people into believing their products are safe and essential and that switching to renewables would ruin ... Read more
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David Suzuki Foundation

A bold climate solution that’s ready to deliver power and community benefits. Right now, our government is in the final stages of writing policy to make Canada’s electricity grid to cleaner, greener forms of electricity. We are closer than ever before to winning 100 per cent zero-emissions electricity across Canada by 2035. If we seize ... Read more
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David Suzuki Foundation

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