CLIMATE CHANGE
TEA Helps Push Toronto’s Climate Action Plan Forward
On Monday evening, more than 150 concerned residents and TEA supporters flooded into a Committee Room at City Hall to show support for Toronto’s new climate action plan. Many people were forced to stand as the room was at capacity, and extra chairs had to be brought in to accommodate everyone.
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Council Watch: November Edition
TEA breaks down what happened at Toronto's City Council this Month.
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Speak Up for Climate Action
Depute at the Subcommittee on Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation on Nov 14 while flooding the room with TEA.
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Keeping Hydro Public
In September, Mayor John Tory suggested privatizing publicly owned Toronto Hydro as a way to raise the money we desperately need to build and renew important public infrastructure. Every environmentalist should be alarmed by this development.
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Ontario's confusion over wind power just cost taxpayers $25 million
TEA's Executive Director Franz Hartmann talks to NOW Magazine about cancelled wind power projects in the province of Ontario.
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Forum on Climate Engagement
TEA held a unique forum bringing together grassroots leaders to talk about engaging people on climate change. The participants represented communities across Toronto, and worked on a range of issues including poverty reduction, emergency preparedness, housing, settlement services and more.
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Why did the Liberals backtrack on their renewable energy plan?
TEA is quoted in response to Ontario's cancelled renewable energy plans.
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To Save Money on Electricity Bills Cancel Nukes, Not Renewables
The just announced Provincial plan to scrap $3.8 billion in renewable energy projects is supposedly aimed at saving ratepayers about $2.45 per month. If the Minister of Energy were really serious about keeping our hydro bills in check, he should focus on what is happening with the nuclear refurbishment at Darlington.
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Landlord Licensing Survey
The City has launched an online survey (open until Oct. 4th) to hear public feedback on a plan to license Toronto landlords of rental apartment buildings.
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