ACTIVlist Update - March 29, 2017
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- Published on Thursday, 30 March 2017 20:45
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Trudeau set to break its promise to meet even Harper's weak carbon-emissions reduction target Sudbury chapter mourns the suicide of deeply-caring forest defender Quinte chapter concerned by water emergency after barge sinks in Picton Bay Fracked oil in Dakota Access pipeline under Lake Oahe as court battles continue Council of Canadians backs call for town meeting in Arnprior on nuclear waste dump _________________ MEDIA RELEASE: Nestlé bottled water found in stores thousands of kilometres from controversial well sites
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The Toronto Star reports, "Environment Canada is projecting that, based on policies in place last November, the country was on pace to miss its reduction target for greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, pumping out at least 30 per cent more than promised that year."
The Council of Canadians Sudbury chapter... is mourning the death of Benny Forest defender Barbara Ronson-McNichol.
The Council of Canadians Quinte chapter is concerned by the impact of a sunken barge on Picton's drinking water.
Texas-based Energy Transfer Partners says it has placed oil in a section of the Dakota Access pipeline under Lake Oahe, a reservoir of the Missouri River, upstream from the Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North Dakota.
The Council of Canadians expresses its solidarity with local groups opposed to the plan for a radioactive waste disposal facility on the Ottawa River and support the call for a public meeting in Arnprior to discuss the proposal.
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