@helloitisdoug.bsky.social
+ Project manager at the Climate Emergency Unit (@climateunit.bsky.social)
+ Freelance communications and writing
Follow along for a mix of earnest reposting and flippant and inane observations.
+ Freelance communications and writing
Follow along for a mix of earnest reposting and flippant and inane observations.
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Yup, I think @arnokopecky.bsky.social pretty much captures it here:
How to describe the laundry list of climate-killing gifts to Alberta that the MOU spells out? The depth of the betrayal goes beyond words. I felt ill as I read it. www.nationalobserver.com/2025/11/27/a...
How to describe the laundry list of climate-killing gifts to Alberta that the MOU spells out? The depth of the betrayal goes beyond words. I felt ill as I read it. www.nationalobserver.com/2025/11/27/a...
Read it and weep: This pipeline agreement is a document of betrayal
How to describe the laundry list of climate-killing gifts to Alberta that the MOU spells out? The depth of the betrayal goes beyond words. I felt ill as I read it. It’s not just the hard-won ground lo...
www.nationalobserver.com
November 28, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Yup, I think @arnokopecky.bsky.social pretty much captures it here:
How to describe the laundry list of climate-killing gifts to Alberta that the MOU spells out? The depth of the betrayal goes beyond words. I felt ill as I read it. www.nationalobserver.com/2025/11/27/a...
How to describe the laundry list of climate-killing gifts to Alberta that the MOU spells out? The depth of the betrayal goes beyond words. I felt ill as I read it. www.nationalobserver.com/2025/11/27/a...
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What we have witnessed tday in this new federal-Alberta agreement is a complete abandonment of core federal climate policy and a complete abdication to the MAGA-aligned govt of Alberta and to oil & gas corporations that send huge chunks their profits to the US.
November 27, 2025 at 7:50 PM
What we have witnessed tday in this new federal-Alberta agreement is a complete abandonment of core federal climate policy and a complete abdication to the MAGA-aligned govt of Alberta and to oil & gas corporations that send huge chunks their profits to the US.
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Eye on the ball folks! It seems the pipeline piece may well be a distraction. While a pipeline remains very unlikely, the practical impact of this deal are all the immediate concessions to oil & gas industry & the federal abandonment of core climate policies.
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/11/27/n...
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/11/27/n...
BREAKING: Alberta gets its way in deal with Ottawa
A newly signed memorandum of understanding gives Alberta almost its entire list of demands, from the removal of regulations to the fast-tracking of a pipeline.
www.nationalobserver.com
November 27, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Eye on the ball folks! It seems the pipeline piece may well be a distraction. While a pipeline remains very unlikely, the practical impact of this deal are all the immediate concessions to oil & gas industry & the federal abandonment of core climate policies.
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/11/27/n...
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/11/27/n...
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🌎 COP30 is underway in Belém, Brazil! Over the next 3 weeks, we will be sharing updates on negotiations & reflections on what it all means for global climate justice.
👉 Sign the Fair Shares Platform & receive our #COP30 coverage: 350.org/fairshare
cc: @350.org @350canada.bsky.social
👉 Sign the Fair Shares Platform & receive our #COP30 coverage: 350.org/fairshare
cc: @350.org @350canada.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 5:44 PM
🌎 COP30 is underway in Belém, Brazil! Over the next 3 weeks, we will be sharing updates on negotiations & reflections on what it all means for global climate justice.
👉 Sign the Fair Shares Platform & receive our #COP30 coverage: 350.org/fairshare
cc: @350.org @350canada.bsky.social
👉 Sign the Fair Shares Platform & receive our #COP30 coverage: 350.org/fairshare
cc: @350.org @350canada.bsky.social
Youth Climate Corps breaks into federal Budget 2025
"In the face of deepening wealth inequality, the rise of far-right movements and youth precarity, this is a youth-led movement win, demonstrating that concessions can be fought for and secured even during times of austerity."
"In the face of deepening wealth inequality, the rise of far-right movements and youth precarity, this is a youth-led movement win, demonstrating that concessions can be fought for and secured even during times of austerity."
Youth Climate Corps breaks into federal Budget 2025
For the hundreds of young activists and their allies (including many supportive members of Parliament) who have pressed hard for this idea, this news comes as a welcome relief and should be seen as a ...
www.nationalobserver.com
November 6, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Youth Climate Corps breaks into federal Budget 2025
"In the face of deepening wealth inequality, the rise of far-right movements and youth precarity, this is a youth-led movement win, demonstrating that concessions can be fought for and secured even during times of austerity."
"In the face of deepening wealth inequality, the rise of far-right movements and youth precarity, this is a youth-led movement win, demonstrating that concessions can be fought for and secured even during times of austerity."
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🎙️ New Podcast: Anjali, Seth, & Alex Hemingway break down #Budget2025 & the Climate Competitiveness Strategy. We also talk housing, public revenue & Zohran Mamdani!
🎧 Tune in: tinyurl.com/bdcn7ahy
@anjaliappadurai.bsky.social @sethdklein.bsky.social @1alexhemingway.bsky.social @bcpolicy.bsky.social
🎧 Tune in: tinyurl.com/bdcn7ahy
@anjaliappadurai.bsky.social @sethdklein.bsky.social @1alexhemingway.bsky.social @bcpolicy.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 3:48 PM
🎙️ New Podcast: Anjali, Seth, & Alex Hemingway break down #Budget2025 & the Climate Competitiveness Strategy. We also talk housing, public revenue & Zohran Mamdani!
🎧 Tune in: tinyurl.com/bdcn7ahy
@anjaliappadurai.bsky.social @sethdklein.bsky.social @1alexhemingway.bsky.social @bcpolicy.bsky.social
🎧 Tune in: tinyurl.com/bdcn7ahy
@anjaliappadurai.bsky.social @sethdklein.bsky.social @1alexhemingway.bsky.social @bcpolicy.bsky.social
For over 2 years, I've been working on the campaign for a Youth Climate Corps alongside brilliant colleagues at the Climate Emergency Unit and allies across civil society.
Yesterday, the 2025 federal budget included a $40 commitment over two years to establish such a program.
(🧵a thread)....
Yesterday, the 2025 federal budget included a $40 commitment over two years to establish such a program.
(🧵a thread)....
📢 We won! A Youth Climate Corps is in Budget 2025.
Years of youth organizing secured a $40M two-year commitment. A meaningful start, but only the beginning.
👉 Read our response & stay with us as we push for what comes next: www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca
Years of youth organizing secured a $40M two-year commitment. A meaningful start, but only the beginning.
👉 Read our response & stay with us as we push for what comes next: www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca
November 5, 2025 at 7:53 PM
For over 2 years, I've been working on the campaign for a Youth Climate Corps alongside brilliant colleagues at the Climate Emergency Unit and allies across civil society.
Yesterday, the 2025 federal budget included a $40 commitment over two years to establish such a program.
(🧵a thread)....
Yesterday, the 2025 federal budget included a $40 commitment over two years to establish such a program.
(🧵a thread)....
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Today a story I've spent months reporting and writing runs on @desmog.com and @theguardian.com.
It's based on hundreds of exclusive documents revealing how Exxon funded the rightwing Atlas Network to spread climate denial across Latin America and the Global South.
www.desmog.com/2025/11/03/a...
It's based on hundreds of exclusive documents revealing how Exxon funded the rightwing Atlas Network to spread climate denial across Latin America and the Global South.
www.desmog.com/2025/11/03/a...
‘A Pretty Ugly History’: How Exxon Exported Climate Denial to the Global South
With Brazil about to host COP30, DeSmog has obtained copies of checks Exxon mailed to the right-wing Atlas Network in the 1990s to turn Latin America against climate treaties.
www.desmog.com
November 3, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Today a story I've spent months reporting and writing runs on @desmog.com and @theguardian.com.
It's based on hundreds of exclusive documents revealing how Exxon funded the rightwing Atlas Network to spread climate denial across Latin America and the Global South.
www.desmog.com/2025/11/03/a...
It's based on hundreds of exclusive documents revealing how Exxon funded the rightwing Atlas Network to spread climate denial across Latin America and the Global South.
www.desmog.com/2025/11/03/a...
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A Youth Climate Corps is exactly what Canada needs to meet the moment and prepare for the future—while leaving no one behind. 🌱🤝
October 21, 2025 at 1:41 PM
A Youth Climate Corps is exactly what Canada needs to meet the moment and prepare for the future—while leaving no one behind. 🌱🤝
A roll call for the Youth Climate Corps!
Across Canada, more and more voices are calling for a Youth Climate Corps. With the federal budget set for November 4, the call is growing louder.
📢 Join the 200+ organizations urging Mark Carney’s government to fund a Youth Climate Corps in Budget 2025.
🔗 Learn more: www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca
📢 Join the 200+ organizations urging Mark Carney’s government to fund a Youth Climate Corps in Budget 2025.
🔗 Learn more: www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca
October 21, 2025 at 6:44 PM
A roll call for the Youth Climate Corps!
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On Oct 14th, the Lewis for Leader Campaign is hosting our first National Mass Organizing call—and you’re invited!
Join @naomiaklein.bsky.social, @anjaliappadurai.bsky.social and others to hear how you can get involved in our people-powered campaign.
RSVP: lewisforleader.ca/organizercall
Join @naomiaklein.bsky.social, @anjaliappadurai.bsky.social and others to hear how you can get involved in our people-powered campaign.
RSVP: lewisforleader.ca/organizercall
October 10, 2025 at 6:54 PM
On Oct 14th, the Lewis for Leader Campaign is hosting our first National Mass Organizing call—and you’re invited!
Join @naomiaklein.bsky.social, @anjaliappadurai.bsky.social and others to hear how you can get involved in our people-powered campaign.
RSVP: lewisforleader.ca/organizercall
Join @naomiaklein.bsky.social, @anjaliappadurai.bsky.social and others to hear how you can get involved in our people-powered campaign.
RSVP: lewisforleader.ca/organizercall
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Momentum is growing for a Youth Climate Corps, a bold new public program to put young people to work protecting our communities & tackling the climate crisis.
It's built for this moment.
Tell Carney: it’s time to fund a Youth Climate Corps!
👉 www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca/tell-carney
It's built for this moment.
Tell Carney: it’s time to fund a Youth Climate Corps!
👉 www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca/tell-carney
October 9, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Momentum is growing for a Youth Climate Corps, a bold new public program to put young people to work protecting our communities & tackling the climate crisis.
It's built for this moment.
Tell Carney: it’s time to fund a Youth Climate Corps!
👉 www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca/tell-carney
It's built for this moment.
Tell Carney: it’s time to fund a Youth Climate Corps!
👉 www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca/tell-carney
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Until the federal government acts at the scale of the problem, stories like these will only become more common and tragic.
Tell Mark Carney: It’s time to invest in our youth through a Youth Climate Corps 👉 www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca/tell-carney
Tell Mark Carney: It’s time to invest in our youth through a Youth Climate Corps 👉 www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca/tell-carney
September 25, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Until the federal government acts at the scale of the problem, stories like these will only become more common and tragic.
Tell Mark Carney: It’s time to invest in our youth through a Youth Climate Corps 👉 www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca/tell-carney
Tell Mark Carney: It’s time to invest in our youth through a Youth Climate Corps 👉 www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca/tell-carney
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The voices of young people are clear: Youth unemployment isn’t just a statistic, it’s a crisis shaping their lives & futures.
A Youth Climate Corps could put thousands to work while supporting climate & community.
Tell Carney: Listen to youth & act for a YCC: www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca/tell-carney
A Youth Climate Corps could put thousands to work while supporting climate & community.
Tell Carney: Listen to youth & act for a YCC: www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca/tell-carney
September 25, 2025 at 3:46 PM
The voices of young people are clear: Youth unemployment isn’t just a statistic, it’s a crisis shaping their lives & futures.
A Youth Climate Corps could put thousands to work while supporting climate & community.
Tell Carney: Listen to youth & act for a YCC: www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca/tell-carney
A Youth Climate Corps could put thousands to work while supporting climate & community.
Tell Carney: Listen to youth & act for a YCC: www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca/tell-carney
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Tens of thousands in 70+ communities across Canada took to the streets in an unprecedented & historic cross-movement mobilisation to #DrawtheLine and demand Mark Carney & the federal government pick a side: injustice, violence, and climate destruction — or a just and safe future for all of us.✊
September 23, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Tens of thousands in 70+ communities across Canada took to the streets in an unprecedented & historic cross-movement mobilisation to #DrawtheLine and demand Mark Carney & the federal government pick a side: injustice, violence, and climate destruction — or a just and safe future for all of us.✊
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✊📢 Tens of thousands joined #DrawTheLine actions on Sept 20, demanding PM @mark-carney.bsky.social act for people, peace & planet. Collective power was on full display across Canada.
📺 Watch the CTV coverage: youtu.be/a2YbV-Ss9fk?...
📷 See @350.org’s photo gallery: www.flickr.com/photos/350or...
📺 Watch the CTV coverage: youtu.be/a2YbV-Ss9fk?...
📷 See @350.org’s photo gallery: www.flickr.com/photos/350or...
Thousands rally in cities across Canada | CTV National News for Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025
YouTube video by CTV News
youtu.be
September 22, 2025 at 6:11 PM
✊📢 Tens of thousands joined #DrawTheLine actions on Sept 20, demanding PM @mark-carney.bsky.social act for people, peace & planet. Collective power was on full display across Canada.
📺 Watch the CTV coverage: youtu.be/a2YbV-Ss9fk?...
📷 See @350.org’s photo gallery: www.flickr.com/photos/350or...
📺 Watch the CTV coverage: youtu.be/a2YbV-Ss9fk?...
📷 See @350.org’s photo gallery: www.flickr.com/photos/350or...
Colleagues at @climateunit.bsky.social joined and organized #DrawTheLine actions in Montreal, Toronto, Edmonton, Vancouver and Duncan on September 20 - just a few of the 70+ across Canada.
Check the thread 👇
Check the thread 👇
🧵 THREAD: Draw The Line - National Day of Action happening RIGHT NOW across Canada ✊
Today, communities from coast to coast are standing united for people, for peace, and for the planet. Here's what's happening on the ground...
#DrawTheLine @350canada.bsky.social
📍Toronto
Today, communities from coast to coast are standing united for people, for peace, and for the planet. Here's what's happening on the ground...
#DrawTheLine @350canada.bsky.social
📍Toronto
September 21, 2025 at 5:56 AM
Colleagues at @climateunit.bsky.social joined and organized #DrawTheLine actions in Montreal, Toronto, Edmonton, Vancouver and Duncan on September 20 - just a few of the 70+ across Canada.
Check the thread 👇
Check the thread 👇
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Canada's true crisis is the everyday emergency of just trying to get by in an impossible economy.
I’m running for NDP leader so we can transform a system rigged for the rich—together.
We need a government that serves the many, not the money.
Join in. lewisforleader.ca/
youtu.be/IVy99oiYszY
I’m running for NDP leader so we can transform a system rigged for the rich—together.
We need a government that serves the many, not the money.
Join in. lewisforleader.ca/
youtu.be/IVy99oiYszY
Why I’m running for NDP leader
YouTube video by Avi Lewis
youtu.be
September 19, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Canada's true crisis is the everyday emergency of just trying to get by in an impossible economy.
I’m running for NDP leader so we can transform a system rigged for the rich—together.
We need a government that serves the many, not the money.
Join in. lewisforleader.ca/
youtu.be/IVy99oiYszY
I’m running for NDP leader so we can transform a system rigged for the rich—together.
We need a government that serves the many, not the money.
Join in. lewisforleader.ca/
youtu.be/IVy99oiYszY
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Climate justice, migrant justice, Indigenous rights and hear our Racial Equity Researcher @verosioufi.bsky.social @ #DrawTheLine.
The Canadian government must decide: injustice and climate destruction or a just, safe future for all.
Sat 2 pm @ VPL (W Georgia/Homer).
thetyee.ca/Opinion/2...
The Canadian government must decide: injustice and climate destruction or a just, safe future for all.
Sat 2 pm @ VPL (W Georgia/Homer).
thetyee.ca/Opinion/2...
September 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Climate justice, migrant justice, Indigenous rights and hear our Racial Equity Researcher @verosioufi.bsky.social @ #DrawTheLine.
The Canadian government must decide: injustice and climate destruction or a just, safe future for all.
Sat 2 pm @ VPL (W Georgia/Homer).
thetyee.ca/Opinion/2...
The Canadian government must decide: injustice and climate destruction or a just, safe future for all.
Sat 2 pm @ VPL (W Georgia/Homer).
thetyee.ca/Opinion/2...
21 movement leaders inviting people to join the mass action on September 20th.
Draw the Line between us and the billionaires, the deportation judges, the war profiteers, the climate destroyers.
In @thetyee.ca
Draw the Line between us and the billionaires, the deportation judges, the war profiteers, the climate destroyers.
In @thetyee.ca
Draw the Line: Tell the Carney Government to Pick a Side | The Tyee
For people, for peace, for the planet. An invitation to join the Sept. 20 mass day of action.
thetyee.ca
September 15, 2025 at 5:33 PM
21 movement leaders inviting people to join the mass action on September 20th.
Draw the Line between us and the billionaires, the deportation judges, the war profiteers, the climate destroyers.
In @thetyee.ca
Draw the Line between us and the billionaires, the deportation judges, the war profiteers, the climate destroyers.
In @thetyee.ca
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We met with Liberal MPs this week to push for a Youth Climate Corps in the 2025 budget. A YCC could create tens of thousands of good jobs for young people tackling the climate crisis.
Join us in telling Mark Carney: Canada needs a Youth Climate Corps! 👉 www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca/tell-carney
Join us in telling Mark Carney: Canada needs a Youth Climate Corps! 👉 www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca/tell-carney
September 12, 2025 at 5:12 PM
We met with Liberal MPs this week to push for a Youth Climate Corps in the 2025 budget. A YCC could create tens of thousands of good jobs for young people tackling the climate crisis.
Join us in telling Mark Carney: Canada needs a Youth Climate Corps! 👉 www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca/tell-carney
Join us in telling Mark Carney: Canada needs a Youth Climate Corps! 👉 www.goodgreenjobsforall.ca/tell-carney
I just joined the global call to #DrawTheLine — for peace, climate justice, and a world beyond fossil fuels. I'll be taking action in Vancouver on Sept. 20, 2025. Will you join me? drawtheline.world?event_id=262...
Home | Draw The Line - For life, for people, for the planet.
Join us this September to draw the line against injustice, pollution, and violence; for a future of peace, clean energy, and fairness.
drawtheline.world
September 11, 2025 at 3:23 PM
I just joined the global call to #DrawTheLine — for peace, climate justice, and a world beyond fossil fuels. I'll be taking action in Vancouver on Sept. 20, 2025. Will you join me? drawtheline.world?event_id=262...
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🎙️ In Break In Case of Emergency, @anjaliappadurai.bsky.social & @sethdklein.bsky.social sit down with @garthmullins.bsky.social of the award-winning Crackdown Podcast to explore the striking parallels between the climate crisis and the poison drug crisis.
🎧 www.climateemergencyunit.ca/podcast
🎧 www.climateemergencyunit.ca/podcast
September 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
🎙️ In Break In Case of Emergency, @anjaliappadurai.bsky.social & @sethdklein.bsky.social sit down with @garthmullins.bsky.social of the award-winning Crackdown Podcast to explore the striking parallels between the climate crisis and the poison drug crisis.
🎧 www.climateemergencyunit.ca/podcast
🎧 www.climateemergencyunit.ca/podcast
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Announcing the new ELP! 🎉 A redesigned online space to:
🌱 Strengthen language revitalization worldwide
🗣️ Share knowledge and stories
💡 Find learning resources, guidance, and ideas for your language work
🌏️ Connect across borders and boundaries
💬 All in 9 languages!
endangeredlanguages.com
🌱 Strengthen language revitalization worldwide
🗣️ Share knowledge and stories
💡 Find learning resources, guidance, and ideas for your language work
🌏️ Connect across borders and boundaries
💬 All in 9 languages!
endangeredlanguages.com
September 9, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Announcing the new ELP! 🎉 A redesigned online space to:
🌱 Strengthen language revitalization worldwide
🗣️ Share knowledge and stories
💡 Find learning resources, guidance, and ideas for your language work
🌏️ Connect across borders and boundaries
💬 All in 9 languages!
endangeredlanguages.com
🌱 Strengthen language revitalization worldwide
🗣️ Share knowledge and stories
💡 Find learning resources, guidance, and ideas for your language work
🌏️ Connect across borders and boundaries
💬 All in 9 languages!
endangeredlanguages.com
The forces that drive our climate breakdown also fuel the drug poisoning crisis. Unless we address them as a united force in common cause, we cede ground to the growing far-right
🎧 podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/p...
Ft. @sethdklein.bsky.social @anjaliappadurai.bsky.social @garthmullins.bsky.social
🎧 podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/p...
Ft. @sethdklein.bsky.social @anjaliappadurai.bsky.social @garthmullins.bsky.social
"We're all on the same conveyor belt to the streets," says @garthmullins.bsky.social of the Crackdown podcast.
Our NEW episode of Break In Case of Emergency examines the interconnections between the poison drug crisis and the climate crisis.
www.climateemergencyunit.ca/podcast
Our NEW episode of Break In Case of Emergency examines the interconnections between the poison drug crisis and the climate crisis.
www.climateemergencyunit.ca/podcast
September 9, 2025 at 4:40 PM
The forces that drive our climate breakdown also fuel the drug poisoning crisis. Unless we address them as a united force in common cause, we cede ground to the growing far-right
🎧 podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/p...
Ft. @sethdklein.bsky.social @anjaliappadurai.bsky.social @garthmullins.bsky.social
🎧 podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/p...
Ft. @sethdklein.bsky.social @anjaliappadurai.bsky.social @garthmullins.bsky.social