“While this first settlement is an important step, it does not close this chapter (…). The Nation remains committed to seeking accountability, supporting healing, and protecting the waters, lands, and way of life that are central to the Nation.”
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A Texas company has agreed to pay more than $12 million in the first portion of a “multi-part settlement” after a grounded tugboat spilled about 110,000 litres of pollutants in central coast waters in 2016.
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"Severe stress on oceans as rate of sea level rise doubles in 10 years, UN warns"
"Global effort needed to limit effects of pollution, industrial fishing and climate crisis, World Ocean Assessment says"
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"This coast is not only one of the most dangerous in the world, it’s also one of the most ecologically significant. (…) A large oil or bitumen spill would have widespread, long-lasting and, in some cases, irreversible consequences."
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Join us next Wednesday, June 17 to learn about our upcoming day of action and how you can be part of it!
The federal gov's Pipeline MOU with Alberta is a huge blow to Canadian climate progress. It’s time to rise up and push back against Big Oil. RSVP for the call here: act.350.org/signup/peopl...
A B.C. First Nation says a Texas company has agreed to pay more than $12M in the first portion of a "multi-part settlement" after a 2016 tugboat spill.
Deadline extended!
"At a time of climate disasters, biodiversity collapse, and growing threats to Indigenous rights, Canada should be strengthening environmental protections — not dismantling them"
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From private jets & yachts to ownership of companies & financial assets, the 1% super-rich are responsible for an outsized share of the #ClimateCrisis, delivering nearly $1 trillion a year in damage to our climate.
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