Vancouver
Climate Crimes Or Real Soutions?
Fracking, Tar Sands Pipelines, Tankers
7:30pm
- 9:30pm
Sunday April 22 2012
Climate Crimes OR Real Solutions?
Do you know how fracking (hydraulic fracturing) for natural gas is connected to the Tar Sands?
Find out about the systemic solutions the 1% and Big Oil and Gas don’t want us to talk about!
Ben Parfitt is the resource policy analyst with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives — BC Office. He is the author of the Climate Justice Project report Fracking Up Our Water, Hydro Power and Climate: BC's reckless pursuit of shale gas.
Tria Donaldson is a youth Indigenous activist with a strong focus on climate justice. She has been involved with the goBeyond project, the Sierra Youth Coalition, and the Canadian Youth Climate Coalition.
Eric Doherty is a transportation planner and environmental consultant. He co-authored the Climate Justice Project report Transportation Transformation: Building Complete Communities and a Zero-Emission Transportation System.
System Change Not Climate Change!
More info: VancouverCouncilofCanadians.ca OccupyVancouver.com SystemChange.ca PolicyAlternatives.ca/fracking
Mother Earth Day, Sunday April 22, 7:30 pm
Peter McKay Room, Vancouver Public Library Downtown
Invite your friends on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/events/334864486569441/
Organized by the Council of Canadians Vancouver-Burnaby Chapter and the Occupy Vancouver Environmental Justice Group
System Change Not Climate Change!
More info: VancouverCouncilofCanadians.ca OccupyVancouver.com SystemChange.ca PolicyAlternatives.ca/fracking
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