Category Archives: climate crisis

Moderator Mardi Tindal speaks at climate change rally

The 40th Moderator of the United Church of Canada Mardi Tindal (yes, my mom) addresses the 350.org climate change rally at Queen’s Park in Toronto on October 24, 2009. I shot this on a $200 Flip video camera and edited … Continue reading

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We Need Green MPs Now

Yesterday, the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NRTEE) released a report that says we must start paying a price for carbon emissions, and that a carbon tax in conjunction with a cap and trade system for … Continue reading

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Bali Verdict Roundup

When I woke up Saturday morning, the radio was reporting failure in Bali. The first agreement didn’t specify any level of emissions reductions at all, an unbelievably disappointing result. Then later in the day the news came that a second … Continue reading

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Video: Bali Ballyhoo

Here’s the video of my appearance on CH News last Tuesday evening with Lorrie Goldstein from the Toronto Sun, debating the role Canada is playing in Bali. (As in, we don’t even seem to agree on the reality of what … Continue reading

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