Discussion of climate, how it is changing, activism around that, the politics, and the energy systems change we need in order to stabilize things.
As a starting point, the burning of fossil fuels, and to a lesser extent deforestation and release of methane are responsible for the warming in recent decades:
How much each change to the atmosphere has warmed the world:
Recommended actions to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the near future:
Anti-science, inactivism, and unsupported conspiracy theories are not ok here.
Canadian here. Enbridge is a fuckin dbag tyrant company. You wanna really get into it? Look up how 80% of the trans-national (and evil) mining companies ransacking the environment across the globe are based here too.
This whole Canadians are nice thing needs to go away.
Another thing that needs to go is Canadians going, "We're better than the US!"
Not only is that a low bar that people use to ignore genuine problems, it also ignores how our police, government, corporations, etc. are actually about as bad, just better at hiding it
CIRG have entered the chat
Built in 1953. Back then you got approval from the state, who likely didn't care about native groups.
Watch the documentary “Bad River” about the tribe’s efforts to fight this. It’s really interesting!
Is this available online anywhere yet, or just in theaters?
In theaters at the moment.