Climate Justice Victoria
@climatejusticeyyj.bsky.social
Grassroots collective working for climate justice and a #GreenNewDeal on Lekwungen & W̱SÁNEĆ Territories. www.climatejusticevictoria.ca #ElbowsUp #yyj #DrawTheLine
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In #VictoriaBC, Canada, about a thousand people showed up to #DrawTheLine against fossil fuels and hateful billionaires, and for a future where people can thrive! #yyj
At 9am tomorrow morning the #CleanBC review will be released at news.gov.bc.ca Link to livestream below ⬇️#bcpoli
November 26, 2025 at 5:35 AM
At 9am tomorrow morning the #CleanBC review will be released at news.gov.bc.ca Link to livestream below ⬇️#bcpoli
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Premier @davidebybc.bsky.social has "just put climate in the drawer and forgotten about it" suggests @marclee.bsky.social . Are you going to let him keep 'forgetting' about the future of his children's generation? (Don't forget that the #CleanBC Review is due by then end of Nov!) #bcpoli
Premier Eby recently described B.C. as Canada’s future “economic engine,” one that would be powered “by clean, reliable, affordable power.”
Ten days later, BC Hydro quietly released a more muted vision of the path ahead. @zoeyunker.bsky.social explains. ⚡️ #bcpoli
Ten days later, BC Hydro quietly released a more muted vision of the path ahead. @zoeyunker.bsky.social explains. ⚡️ #bcpoli
Will BC Electrify Its Economy? BC Hydro Doubts It | The Tyee
The Crown corporation’s new long-term plan for BC’s energy future is a missed opportunity to commit to electrification, experts say.
thetyee.ca
November 25, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Premier @davidebybc.bsky.social has "just put climate in the drawer and forgotten about it" suggests @marclee.bsky.social . Are you going to let him keep 'forgetting' about the future of his children's generation? (Don't forget that the #CleanBC Review is due by then end of Nov!) #bcpoli
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The CleanBC review will be out tomorrow morning
Energy Minister Adrian Dix is holding a 9am press conference with Green MLA Jeremy Valeriote and review co-leads Merran Smith and Dan Woynillowicz #bcpoli
It will be live streamed: www.youtube.com/live/Bc6-yKH...
Energy Minister Adrian Dix is holding a 9am press conference with Green MLA Jeremy Valeriote and review co-leads Merran Smith and Dan Woynillowicz #bcpoli
It will be live streamed: www.youtube.com/live/Bc6-yKH...
Hold for Minister Dix Announcement
www.youtube.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:38 PM
The CleanBC review will be out tomorrow morning
Energy Minister Adrian Dix is holding a 9am press conference with Green MLA Jeremy Valeriote and review co-leads Merran Smith and Dan Woynillowicz #bcpoli
It will be live streamed: www.youtube.com/live/Bc6-yKH...
Energy Minister Adrian Dix is holding a 9am press conference with Green MLA Jeremy Valeriote and review co-leads Merran Smith and Dan Woynillowicz #bcpoli
It will be live streamed: www.youtube.com/live/Bc6-yKH...
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Fires are still burning in the Arctic in the winter. The climate catastrophe is here.
Spending political energy to massively increase pipeline production in Canada is not nation-building. It is planet burning.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Spending political energy to massively increase pipeline production in Canada is not nation-building. It is planet burning.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Zombie fires: how Arctic wildfires that come back to life are ravaging forests
Blazes that smoulder in the permafrost, only to reignite, are extending fire season though winter, leaving vegetation struggling to recover
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Fires are still burning in the Arctic in the winter. The climate catastrophe is here.
Spending political energy to massively increase pipeline production in Canada is not nation-building. It is planet burning.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Spending political energy to massively increase pipeline production in Canada is not nation-building. It is planet burning.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Interesting CBC interview with @picscanada.bsky.social director @ianmauro.bsky.social about the #CleanBC climate action plan, and the Independent Review due for release this week. www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... #bcpoli #UVic @uvic.ca
November 24, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Interesting CBC interview with @picscanada.bsky.social director @ianmauro.bsky.social about the #CleanBC climate action plan, and the Independent Review due for release this week. www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... #bcpoli #UVic @uvic.ca
Premier @davidebybc.bsky.social has "just put climate in the drawer and forgotten about it" suggests @marclee.bsky.social . Are you going to let him keep 'forgetting' about the future of his children's generation? (Don't forget that the #CleanBC Review is due by then end of Nov!) #bcpoli
Premier Eby recently described B.C. as Canada’s future “economic engine,” one that would be powered “by clean, reliable, affordable power.”
Ten days later, BC Hydro quietly released a more muted vision of the path ahead. @zoeyunker.bsky.social explains. ⚡️ #bcpoli
Ten days later, BC Hydro quietly released a more muted vision of the path ahead. @zoeyunker.bsky.social explains. ⚡️ #bcpoli
Will BC Electrify Its Economy? BC Hydro Doubts It | The Tyee
The Crown corporation’s new long-term plan for BC’s energy future is a missed opportunity to commit to electrification, experts say.
thetyee.ca
November 25, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Premier @davidebybc.bsky.social has "just put climate in the drawer and forgotten about it" suggests @marclee.bsky.social . Are you going to let him keep 'forgetting' about the future of his children's generation? (Don't forget that the #CleanBC Review is due by then end of Nov!) #bcpoli
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Premier Eby recently described B.C. as Canada’s future “economic engine,” one that would be powered “by clean, reliable, affordable power.”
Ten days later, BC Hydro quietly released a more muted vision of the path ahead. @zoeyunker.bsky.social explains. ⚡️ #bcpoli
Ten days later, BC Hydro quietly released a more muted vision of the path ahead. @zoeyunker.bsky.social explains. ⚡️ #bcpoli
Will BC Electrify Its Economy? BC Hydro Doubts It | The Tyee
The Crown corporation’s new long-term plan for BC’s energy future is a missed opportunity to commit to electrification, experts say.
thetyee.ca
November 24, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Premier Eby recently described B.C. as Canada’s future “economic engine,” one that would be powered “by clean, reliable, affordable power.”
Ten days later, BC Hydro quietly released a more muted vision of the path ahead. @zoeyunker.bsky.social explains. ⚡️ #bcpoli
Ten days later, BC Hydro quietly released a more muted vision of the path ahead. @zoeyunker.bsky.social explains. ⚡️ #bcpoli
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If left unchecked, powerful people who care more about profit than anything else will just keep making decisions that bring them more money, no matter the cost to our communities and our planet.
This is why public protest and civil society pressure continue to be critical. ✊
This is why public protest and civil society pressure continue to be critical. ✊
Another Cop wrecked by fossil fuel interests and our leaders’ cowardice – but there is another way | Genevieve Guenther
The fingerprints of Russia and Saudi Arabia are all over the decision text in Brazil. But a group of nations led by Colombia and the Netherlands offer hope, says End Climate Silence founding director ...
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:54 AM
If left unchecked, powerful people who care more about profit than anything else will just keep making decisions that bring them more money, no matter the cost to our communities and our planet.
This is why public protest and civil society pressure continue to be critical. ✊
This is why public protest and civil society pressure continue to be critical. ✊
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Over on X, the nazi algorithm & foreign bots site, they've convinced themselves that climate change is no longer a big deal. They are very wrong:
Our Almost-Apocalyptic Climate Future
By shooting for 3 degrees Celsius of warming, the world could slide toward a more cataclysmic 4 degrees.
www.theatlantic.com
November 23, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Over on X, the nazi algorithm & foreign bots site, they've convinced themselves that climate change is no longer a big deal. They are very wrong:
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Waymo privatized another public street:
Chanel approaching 4th, San Francisco
Possibly queued for a Billie Eilish show at Chase Center ~half mile away.
The light rail train on 4th seen passing in front of this roboherd has more passenger capacity than all of them combined.
OP: .tiktok.renaspam18
Chanel approaching 4th, San Francisco
Possibly queued for a Billie Eilish show at Chase Center ~half mile away.
The light rail train on 4th seen passing in front of this roboherd has more passenger capacity than all of them combined.
OP: .tiktok.renaspam18
November 24, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Waymo privatized another public street:
Chanel approaching 4th, San Francisco
Possibly queued for a Billie Eilish show at Chase Center ~half mile away.
The light rail train on 4th seen passing in front of this roboherd has more passenger capacity than all of them combined.
OP: .tiktok.renaspam18
Chanel approaching 4th, San Francisco
Possibly queued for a Billie Eilish show at Chase Center ~half mile away.
The light rail train on 4th seen passing in front of this roboherd has more passenger capacity than all of them combined.
OP: .tiktok.renaspam18
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As the Province prepares to release the CleanBC review, climate impacts, rising costs, and strained public services are reshaping what’s at stake.
Our CleanBC Insight Series shows how climate action connects to the top issues facing British Columbians.
Read the series: https://ow.ly/ZtHu50XtONe
Our CleanBC Insight Series shows how climate action connects to the top issues facing British Columbians.
Read the series: https://ow.ly/ZtHu50XtONe
November 19, 2025 at 4:01 PM
As the Province prepares to release the CleanBC review, climate impacts, rising costs, and strained public services are reshaping what’s at stake.
Our CleanBC Insight Series shows how climate action connects to the top issues facing British Columbians.
Read the series: https://ow.ly/ZtHu50XtONe
Our CleanBC Insight Series shows how climate action connects to the top issues facing British Columbians.
Read the series: https://ow.ly/ZtHu50XtONe
Interesting CBC interview with @picscanada.bsky.social director @ianmauro.bsky.social about the #CleanBC climate action plan, and the Independent Review due for release this week. www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... #bcpoli #UVic @uvic.ca
November 24, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Interesting CBC interview with @picscanada.bsky.social director @ianmauro.bsky.social about the #CleanBC climate action plan, and the Independent Review due for release this week. www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... #bcpoli #UVic @uvic.ca
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Why are Trump and other Big Oil assets cutting funding for public transit, walking, rolling and cycling? It isn't just the money. They also want us to feel lonely and alone. www.youtube.com/shorts/IVefl... #bcpoli #cdnpoli #climatejustice @moreperfectunion.bsky.social
The REAL reason Trump is attacking public transit
YouTube video by More Perfect Union
www.youtube.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Why are Trump and other Big Oil assets cutting funding for public transit, walking, rolling and cycling? It isn't just the money. They also want us to feel lonely and alone. www.youtube.com/shorts/IVefl... #bcpoli #cdnpoli #climatejustice @moreperfectunion.bsky.social
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November 24, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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“This is how we avoid building more multi-hundred-million-dollar [highway] interchanges... More people will turn to cycling if it’s safe the whole way” @capitalbike.ca advocacy chair @robbernhardt.bsky.social www.timescolonist.com/local-news/p... #yyj #bcpoli #CleanBC
Project to widen busy Galloping Goose Trail section to start in spring
A four-kilometre section of the Galloping Goose Regional Trail, from the Selkirk Trestle south, will be widened with separate areas for cyclists and pedestrians.
www.timescolonist.com
November 22, 2025 at 4:41 PM
“This is how we avoid building more multi-hundred-million-dollar [highway] interchanges... More people will turn to cycling if it’s safe the whole way” @capitalbike.ca advocacy chair @robbernhardt.bsky.social www.timescolonist.com/local-news/p... #yyj #bcpoli #CleanBC
Why are Trump and other Big Oil assets cutting funding for public transit, walking, rolling and cycling? It isn't just the money. They also want us to feel lonely and alone. www.youtube.com/shorts/IVefl... #bcpoli #cdnpoli #climatejustice @moreperfectunion.bsky.social
The REAL reason Trump is attacking public transit
YouTube video by More Perfect Union
www.youtube.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Why are Trump and other Big Oil assets cutting funding for public transit, walking, rolling and cycling? It isn't just the money. They also want us to feel lonely and alone. www.youtube.com/shorts/IVefl... #bcpoli #cdnpoli #climatejustice @moreperfectunion.bsky.social
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Want more and better transit‽ Join us Dec 4th at 6:30pm to shape the future of Better Transit YYJ.
meet the team
help with strategic planning
learn how to get involved
meet the team
help with strategic planning
learn how to get involved
November 22, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Want more and better transit‽ Join us Dec 4th at 6:30pm to shape the future of Better Transit YYJ.
meet the team
help with strategic planning
learn how to get involved
meet the team
help with strategic planning
learn how to get involved
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After two weeks of #COP30 negotiations, countries agreed to BEGIN DISCUSSIONS on fossil fuel phase out. And as the article says, "they achieved this incremental progress only in the teeth of implacable opposition from oil-producing countries."
THIS is the problem with requiring unanimous decisions.
THIS is the problem with requiring unanimous decisions.
End of fossil fuel era inches closer as Cop30 deal agreed after bitter standoff
Wealthy countries agree to triple funds for countries to tackle climate impacts, but deforestation and critical minerals blocked from final deal
www.theguardian.com
November 22, 2025 at 6:52 PM
After two weeks of #COP30 negotiations, countries agreed to BEGIN DISCUSSIONS on fossil fuel phase out. And as the article says, "they achieved this incremental progress only in the teeth of implacable opposition from oil-producing countries."
THIS is the problem with requiring unanimous decisions.
THIS is the problem with requiring unanimous decisions.
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A climate deal without explicit language calling for a fossil fuel phaseout is like a ceasefire without explicit language calling for a suspension of hostilities.
#COP30
#COP30
November 22, 2025 at 2:54 PM
A climate deal without explicit language calling for a fossil fuel phaseout is like a ceasefire without explicit language calling for a suspension of hostilities.
#COP30
#COP30
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"#COP30 takes a hopeful step towards justice, but does not go far enough"
CAN welcomes adoption of Just Transition mechanism as one of strongest rights-based outcomes in the history of COP.
Read our press release:
climatenetwork.org/2025/11/22/c...
#BAM #JustTransitionRising
CAN welcomes adoption of Just Transition mechanism as one of strongest rights-based outcomes in the history of COP.
Read our press release:
climatenetwork.org/2025/11/22/c...
#BAM #JustTransitionRising
November 22, 2025 at 5:07 PM
"#COP30 takes a hopeful step towards justice, but does not go far enough"
CAN welcomes adoption of Just Transition mechanism as one of strongest rights-based outcomes in the history of COP.
Read our press release:
climatenetwork.org/2025/11/22/c...
#BAM #JustTransitionRising
CAN welcomes adoption of Just Transition mechanism as one of strongest rights-based outcomes in the history of COP.
Read our press release:
climatenetwork.org/2025/11/22/c...
#BAM #JustTransitionRising
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A network of high-quality *bike and roll* routes (and better public transit) is what #yyj needs. More and more people are using wheelchairs and (3&4 wheel) mobility scooters on bike and roll lanes & routes here and everywhere. Read more: ecoplanning.ca/want-better-... #bcpoli
November 22, 2025 at 6:16 PM
A network of high-quality *bike and roll* routes (and better public transit) is what #yyj needs. More and more people are using wheelchairs and (3&4 wheel) mobility scooters on bike and roll lanes & routes here and everywhere. Read more: ecoplanning.ca/want-better-... #bcpoli
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"Options—including... more public transit from one side of the Malahat to the other—should be explored before committing a large sum of money for a project that appears to do more harm than good." www.capitaldaily.ca/news/hundred... #yyj #bcpoli @bettertransityyj.ca @vtru.bsky.social
Hundreds join protest to protect Goldstream from highway expansion
The demonstration was led by WSÁNEĆ leaders and environmental organizations who say the project will do more harm than good.
www.capitaldaily.ca
October 23, 2025 at 11:32 PM
"Options—including... more public transit from one side of the Malahat to the other—should be explored before committing a large sum of money for a project that appears to do more harm than good." www.capitaldaily.ca/news/hundred... #yyj #bcpoli @bettertransityyj.ca @vtru.bsky.social
“This is how we avoid building more multi-hundred-million-dollar [highway] interchanges... More people will turn to cycling if it’s safe the whole way” @capitalbike.ca advocacy chair @robbernhardt.bsky.social www.timescolonist.com/local-news/p... #yyj #bcpoli #CleanBC
Project to widen busy Galloping Goose Trail section to start in spring
A four-kilometre section of the Galloping Goose Regional Trail, from the Selkirk Trestle south, will be widened with separate areas for cyclists and pedestrians.
www.timescolonist.com
November 22, 2025 at 4:41 PM
“This is how we avoid building more multi-hundred-million-dollar [highway] interchanges... More people will turn to cycling if it’s safe the whole way” @capitalbike.ca advocacy chair @robbernhardt.bsky.social www.timescolonist.com/local-news/p... #yyj #bcpoli #CleanBC
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The Canadian government under @mark-carney.bsky.social is still pouring billions into #FossilFuel subsidies . . . #cdnpoli #COP30
Rich nations are still pouring billions into #FossilFuel subsidies while delaying climate finance pledges.
At #COP30, we demand a clear roadmap to fund renewables, protect nature, and support a just transition rooted in social equity—not profit.
https://act.350.org/sign/shift-the-power-2025/
At #COP30, we demand a clear roadmap to fund renewables, protect nature, and support a just transition rooted in social equity—not profit.
https://act.350.org/sign/shift-the-power-2025/
November 20, 2025 at 5:51 AM
The Canadian government under @mark-carney.bsky.social is still pouring billions into #FossilFuel subsidies . . . #cdnpoli #COP30
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🗣️ Grace Malie, Tuvalu 👇
"Stop treating Indigenous leaders as 'stakeholders' and recognize us as 'rightholders' and sovereign peoples. Because symbolic recognition won't save the Amazon. It won't save the Pacific. Only structural change will!"
"Stop treating Indigenous leaders as 'stakeholders' and recognize us as 'rightholders' and sovereign peoples. Because symbolic recognition won't save the Amazon. It won't save the Pacific. Only structural change will!"
November 19, 2025 at 1:18 PM
🗣️ Grace Malie, Tuvalu 👇
"Stop treating Indigenous leaders as 'stakeholders' and recognize us as 'rightholders' and sovereign peoples. Because symbolic recognition won't save the Amazon. It won't save the Pacific. Only structural change will!"
"Stop treating Indigenous leaders as 'stakeholders' and recognize us as 'rightholders' and sovereign peoples. Because symbolic recognition won't save the Amazon. It won't save the Pacific. Only structural change will!"