Toronto urban environmentalist. 20+ years in climate activism. From Etobicoke. ADHDer. Fancy degrees from McGill and Yale. Posts my own.
Energy and transit should be free and plentiful. Cars should be an option, not a necessity.
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How-Sen Chong
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The demand in Toronto for public space where pedestrians can exist without cars whizzing by them is reaching a fever pitch and needs to be seriously addressed.
New report shows that Canadian banks are among the top financiers of fossil fuel and fossil fuel infrastructure in the world, with RBC at #7 in the world.
Full report here: www.bankingonclimatechaos.org
Toronto police are reviewing safety protocols with Do West Fest organizers after a wave of phone thefts and an early shutdown.
When I see this kind of thing happening, I think about beverage and soft drink corporations who consider water as competition rather than a basic right that should be available to all human beings.
The main difference between car traffic today and car traffic with automated robotaxis is this:
Instead of roads being jammed by cars with just 1-2 people in them, roads will be jammed by cars with just 0-1 people in them.
For years, opponents to climate action and climate denialists argued that Canada represents a small fraction of the world’s population.
The fact that *ALL FIVE* of Canada’s big banks are within the top sixteen fossil fuel financiers in the world throws that argument out the window.
In case you think progress is impossible, here’s the oldest church in Vienna (first built in 740 AD) with a Progress Pride banner unfurled.
Happy Pride Month, all!