
EnvironmentalDefence
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Environmental Defence works with government, industry and individuals to defend clean water, a safe climate and healthy communities.
Canada
Joined October 2009
We are here to share fact-based information about defending clean water, a safe climate and healthy communities in Canada. You can also follow us on Bluesky at: Environmental Defence Canada
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This #PlasticFreeJuly, community and environmental groups are coming together to call for a future free of #plasticpollution. 📢 The call is being sent to governments around the world to demand a global plastics treaty that reins in plastic production, use, waste and pollution.
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When it comes to breaking up with #plastic, it’s not you — it’s definitely them. 🚨 The plastics industry wants us to point the finger at each other, so we don't point our fingers at the real culprit: the companies benefitting from all this plastic. Learn more:.
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#Media: "Studies show that adopting effective beverage reuse and refill programs – such as the long-standing program that exists for bottled beer in Canada – reduces emissions from the lifecycle of packaging at the same time as it eliminates waste." #PlasticFreeJuly.
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This #PlasticFreeJuly, we're ready to break up with plastic for good. 🚨Tell the federal government to step up the fight against Canada’s #plasticpollution crisis and support solutions like accessible and effective reuse/refill systems:
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#Breaking—up to 66% of future investments in Canadian oil & gas could become unprofitable as global demand falls. Restricting oil and gas production can help prevent stranded assets & protect gov't revenues. @IISD_Energy .🔗#cdnpoli
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RT @IISD_Energy: Overinvestment in oil & gas puts Canadian industry & gov’t revenues at risk as global demand falls. With 🌎 energy markets….
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RT @IISD_Energy: 📣#Breaking—up to 66% of future investments in Canadian oil & gas could become unprofitable as global demand falls. Restri….
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#Media 📉Our NEW STUDY with @IISD_Energy is out now. As global demand falls, billions in investment are at risk. It’s time to shift to clean energy. 🌍⚠️. 📖 Read more:
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For immediate release: June 25, 2025 INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (IISD), ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE Canada’s oil and gas growth could Canada’s oil and gas growth could backfire—s...
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#MEDIA Senate Urged to Fix Bill C-5. Leading Environmental and Legal Experts Call for Critical Amendments to Protect Democracy and the environment, consistent with the Canadian Constitution, and Urge Further Senate Review. Press Release here 👇
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 24, 2025 ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, WEST COAST ENVIRONMENTAL LAW ASSOCIATION, CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL LAW ASSOCIATION, CANADIAN
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📢 Our ad hit newsstands today! We — alongside other environmental groups representing over 1 million people across Canada — are calling on @CanadianPM to #FixBillC5. Bill C-5 weakens environmental protections, sidelines Indigenous rights, and could fast-track polluting
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🚨 Bill C-5 gives polluting mega projects a free pass — no reviews, no consent, no accountability. That’s not nation building — it’s greenlighting disaster. ✍️ Sign in to stop it!.#FIXBILLC5
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The Ontario government has taken the brakes off of waste reduction in the province to paint growing piles of garbage as inevitable. 🗑️ The obvious solution to Ontario’s growing waste problem? Reduction and reuse strategies.💡Read our full blog:
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The Ontario government has taken the brakes off of waste reduction in the province to paint growing piles of garbage as inevitable. It is moving to gut
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"We're inheriting a crisis that we didn't create." —.@kiinewkwe on climate change. Join us tonight at 8/11pm on the Agenda with.@CanadaGray (@envirodefence), .@greenprofgreen (@UofTenvironment), Tyler Hamilton (@MaRSDD), Anabela Bonada (@ICCA_Canada), and @spaikin | Producer:
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