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4️⃣ Internal documents obtained by US Congress show oil companies are lying about carbon capture, and actually see it as a way to string us along and keep pumping gas. They obviously really don't want to leave it in the ground.
www.desmog.com/2023/02/13/e...
Big Oil’s Been Secretly Validating Critics’ Concerns about Carbon Capture
Last February, ExxonMobil announced it would further expand its only active carbon capture and storage (CCS) operation in the United States, located at a gas processing facility in LaBarge, Wyoming. S...
www.desmog.com
February 6, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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Poilievre’s chief strategist is a lobbyist for Galen Weston and Loblaws (which illegally hiked grocery prices across Canada). His deputy leader lobbied to protect a for-profit long-term care company that saw record profits and high fatalities during the COVID19 pandemic. /5
January 7, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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Nearly half of the Conservative Party’s governing body are lobbying for oil corps, pharmaceutical corps, corporate landlords’ associations, anti-union construction associations, and business associations that work against wage increases while hiking prices on food & rent. 4/
January 7, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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Some of Poilievre’s top donors are real estate investors – the same millionaires and billionaires currently cranking up rents and fighting rent control across Canada, leaving scores of people houseless and vulnerable to addiction and organized crime. 3/
January 7, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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Poilievre was Housing Minister in Stephen Harper’s Conservative government, which allowed 800,000 affordable rental units to be sold off to corporate landlords & developers. Under the Harper, the average home price in Canada went up 70% and he refused to do anything about it. 2/
January 7, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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Pierre Poilievre voted against initiatives to make housing affordable and address Canada’s housing crisis in 2006, 2009, 2010, 2013, and 2014 when Conservatives were in power; and again in 2018 and 2019 as a member of the official opposition. Leading to today's housing crisis. 1/
January 7, 2025 at 5:10 PM