Our youngest co-founder -- who we avoid naming on the internet because she's only 6 -- wanted to design her own climate pledge so her friends could learn more about climate action. The pledge gives kids 7 fun ideas -- everything from tasting a non-dairy ice cream to making a video explaining why they care … Continue reading Kids’ Climate Pledge!
Calling TD: Is anyone there?
TD IS NOT FOR ME I bank with TD. Mostly because that's where I opened my first account and it was always easier to open new accounts connected to that first account. Unfortunately, TD pumps billions into the fossil fuel industry every year. I absolutely hate forms and paper work, but I decided to participate … Continue reading Calling TD: Is anyone there?
Why Won’t Canada Act on Climate Change?
Canada should be taking more ambitious steps to reduce fossil fuel emissions. The ruling Liberal party campaigned on climate action and their minority government is supported by two parties -- the Greens and the NDP -- who presented ambitious climate plans in their own platforms. Some Liberal MPs like Steven Guilbeault, Nate Erskine-Smith and others … Continue reading Why Won’t Canada Act on Climate Change?
Treasure Map
This summer, with protests suddenly a health risk and governments swamped with demands from all sectors, Matt has been looking for a new way to make change. The idea he has hit upon is the very micro-level of daily life. Not unlike our Low-Carbon Luxury series, his new project -- Treasure Map -- explores ways … Continue reading Treasure Map
UofT’s Responsible Investing Charter is evil.
Do you remember what it was like to live in a world that wasn’t threatened by environmental oblivion? I will turn forty this year. In the late nineties, when I started in undergrad at U of T, global warming was on my radar, I was careful about my consumption and voted with the planet in … Continue reading UofT’s Responsible Investing Charter is evil.
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