From ecojustice: https://ecojustice.ca/take-action/demand-a-public-inquiry-into-albertas-oil-and-gas-cleanup-problem/https://ecojustice.ca/take-action/demand-a-public-inquiry-into-albertas-oil-and-gas-cleanup-problem/ You pay your taxes. You pay your bills. You clean up your own mess. It’s the law. Why should oil and gas companies have a different set of rules? Oil and gas executives are breaking their promise to Alberta landowners and declaring bankruptcy instead of cleaning up their aging and inactive wells. Now,…
Petition posted as e-7067 by Elizabeth May, Green Party Caucus (Closed February 19, 2026). Petition to the Government of Canada Whereas: We, the undersigned, residents of Canada, call upon the Government of Canada to stop all plans related to the Pathways Alliance pipeline project, put forward by Danielle Smith and Prime Minister Carney, due to the devastating effects…
Senator Galvez has introduced a private-member’s bill that is designed to oblige financial entitles to consider climate commitments in decision-making. Summary of Bill S-238: Part 1 enacts the Climate-Aligned Finance Act, which, among other things, establishes the climate commitments and obligations of various entities in relation to these commitments. Part 2 establishes further obligations for…
Petition to the Government of Canada Whereas: We, the undersigned, citizens and residents of Canada, call upon the Government of Canada to: 1. Set a goal to cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2035 and reach near zero by 2040; 2. Establish through legislation, a national carbon budget to plan Canada’s emissions; and 3. Report each year…
Dear Prime Minister, The Southern Alberta Group for the Environment (SAGE) encourages the Government of Canada to legislate based on the values of distributive justice, social equity and intergenerational equity, which is largely premised on a sustainable relationship with the land – our natural environment. The Government of Canada has a legislative responsibility for the…
The Alberta Airsheds Council has been building a network to monitor air quality including nitrogen oxides typically from engine combustion, sulphur dioxides from flaring of natural gas, ground level ozone, and fine particulate matter less than 2.5 micrometers. These common air pollutants are known to harm human health, exacerbating asthma and cardio-vascular disease. The Air…
Letter sent to the Government of Alberta and Federal Ministers in charge of health and the environment in support of the initiative of For Our Kids Methane is an exceptionally potent greenhouse gas, with a global warming potential more than 80 times greater than carbon dioxide over a 20-year timescale. This makes methane emissions a…
Thursday, October 23rd, 5 p.m. MT – Clean Air, Healthy Kids & Communities: The Case for Strong Methane Regulations Register at For Our Kids, https://www.forourkids.ca/methane-webinar
From The Real Urban Emission (TRUE) Initiative and the Clean Air Strategic Alliance (with representation from SAGE): Using real-world remote sensing data from vehicle inspection stations across Alberta, researchers analyzed the levels of excess nitrogen oxides (NOx) from the heavy-duty fleet to identify rates of tampering or malfunction. Key findings include: 38% of model year…
18 April 2025 Dear federal party leaders, We, the 31 undersigned organizations, call for the immediate passing of strong federal oil and gas methane regulations. As organizations dedicated to the health and well-being of children, communities and our environment in Canada, we recognize the urgent need to reduce methane emissions and emphasize that robust regulations…