Seniors for Climate Action Now

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We, the undersigned, residents of Canada, call upon the Government of Canada to issue a directive under Section 19 (1) of the Nuclear Safety and Control Act to order the CNSC to revoke the licensing of the NSDF at Chalk River.
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...

Chronic ocean heating is fueling a ‘staggering’ loss of marine life: study Fish levels fall by 7.2 per cent with as little as 0.1C of warming per decade, northern hemisphere research shows.

www.nationalobserver.com/2026/03/11/n...

Alberta’s oil and gas industry should be held to a fair methane standard For years, researchers and oil and gas engineers have suspected there’s a lot more methane being emitted than was being reported.

www.nationalobserver.com/2026/03/11/o...

Quebecers are dumping plastic and other recycling directly into nature A first-of-its-kind study sheds new light on what waste ends up on roadsides and in waterways.

www.nationalobserver.com/2026/03/11/n...

Ford government ignores backlash in push to merge conservation authorities Ontario is pressing ahead with plans to centralize its control of Ontario's conservation authorities, despite warnings from municipalities and environmental groups that the changes will weaken local w...

www.nationalobserver.com/2026/03/11/n...

Petition calling on the Gov. of Canada to designate energy efficiency as a nation-building priority & to establish two national goals.
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...

How a greening Arctic might be kick-starting a dangerous feedback loop New research finds that Arctic peatlands are expanding as the far north undergoes rapid changes. It's an ominous sign.

www.nationalobserver.com/2026/03/04/n...

Canada to launch $2B critical minerals sovereign fund 'in spring': energy minister The fund could help Canada stave off China’s dominance of global markets for critical minerals such as cobalt, graphite, and numerous rare earths that are commonly used in defence, battery and renewab...

www.nationalobserver.com/2026/03/04/n...

Bay du Nord Deal Sets Newfoundland Up for Failure, Critic Warns The Newfoundland and Labrador government and Norwegian state fossil Equinor are setting the province up for failure with an agreement to divvy up the rewards from a proposed deepwater oil project, whe...

www.theenergymix.com/breaking-ben... Sierra Club statement: www.sierraclub.ca/bay-du-nord-...

SCAN!'s statement on Iran is at the top of the home page: seniorsforclimateactionnow.org

Reaching net zero by 2050 ‘cheaper for UK than one fossil fuel crisis’ Climate change committee finds move to renewable energy would also bring health, economic and security benefits

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

The SCAN! Guelph chapter is doing great things.

Military miseries and bloody oil wars As the world’s biggest petrostate bombs the runner-up in fossil gas reserves (and number 3 in oil reserves), the rest of the world is looking for an alternative to carbon-fueled power as a matter of s...

www.nationalobserver.com/2026/03/09/o...

@scanedmonton.bsky.social is cooking up a great show.

New coalition targets $100M for Canadian carbon removal projects by 2030 Rather than capturing carbon from industrial smokestacks, carbon removal often refers to projects where CO2 is pulled directly from the air before it's locked away in rocks. But critics suggest the en...

www.nationalobserver.com/2026/03/05/n...

Canada’s first large-scale battery plant opens in Windsor Canada's first large-scale battery plant has already produced more than one million cells and created 1,300 jobs in its first months of operation — and is backed by nearly $16 billion in government su...

www.nationalobserver.com/2026/03/05/n...

Green energy organizations applaud Canada-India agreements on renewables Some of Canada's renewable energy organizations are applauding commitments Ottawa signed with India this week to advance development of solar, wind and hydrogen power.

www.nationalobserver.com/2026/03/04/n...

The Iran war is also a climate war At a time when civilization is hurtling toward irreversible climate breakdown, to overlook the climate consequences of three of the deadliest militaries on Earth going to war would be journalistic mal...

www.nationalobserver.com/2026/03/05/o...

The Bay du Nord offshore oil project takes a significant step forward The offshore field could produce hundreds of millions of barrels of oil over the coming decades.

www.nationalobserver.com/2026/03/05/n...

Phones, laundry machines and more: Canadians keep tossing valuable materials in the trash New research shows mobile phones last about 4.5 years, while laundry appliances last the longest at nearly 10 years. Yet many devices are replaced even when they still function.

www.nationalobserver.com/2026/03/05/n...

B.C. Doctors Flag Alarming Health Trends Near Fracking Sites Researchers met with the city of Dawson Creek in British Columbia to share insights about how fracking in the region is affecting public health.

www.theenergymix.com/b-c-doctors-...

Canadian Provinces, Territories Pledge to Boost Grid Infrastructure A new National Energy Corridor Agreement commits 10 Canadian provinces and territories to break down longstanding barriers between provincial grids and enable a more connected, resilient and self-reli...

www.theenergymix.com/nation-build...

Canadian Provinces, Territories Pledge to Boost Grid Infrastructure A new National Energy Corridor Agreement commits 10 Canadian provinces and territories to break down longstanding barriers between provincial grids and enable a more connected, resilient and self-reli...

www.theenergymix.com/nation-build...

Bay du Nord Deal Sets Newfoundland Up for Failure, Critic Warns The Newfoundland and Labrador government and Norwegian state fossil Equinor are setting the province up for failure with an agreement to divvy up the rewards from a proposed deepwater oil project, whe...

www.theenergymix.com/breaking-ben...

Build a People’s Power Grid We're calling on the Carney government to deliver a People’s Power Grid, an East-West Grid that provides affordable, reliable, renewable electricity to people from coast to coast to coast.

It’s time for a People’s Power Grid. Publicly-owned clean energy infrastructure that will bring clean, affordable, reliable energy to everyone. Sign the petition now: act.350.org/sign/ppg

Residents Rally to Keep AI Data Centre-Fueling Power Plant Out Residents in Olds, Alberta, are organizing to block a 1.4-gigawatt gas power plant slated for construction directly across from their homes.

www.theenergymix.com/200-metres-a...

Tens of millions of people in Canada are worried about the climate crisis — they're just unlikely to confide those anxieties unless prompted, which conceals the issue beneath a blanket of silence.

Sign the pledge: actionnetwork.org/forms/pledge...

Residents Rally to Keep AI Data Centre-Fueling Power Plant Out Residents in Olds, Alberta, are organizing to block a 1.4-gigawatt gas power plant slated for construction directly across from their homes.

www.theenergymix.com/200-metres-a...