CouncilWatch
Council Watch - deTOx Toronto; 25th birthday party!
Toolkit to detox toronto! In a partnership with environmental and health groups, tea is proud to release the toronto toxic reduction tool kit.
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Council Watch - TEA turns 25! Another victory at City Hall
Help us celebrate our 25th year at TEA at our ANNIVERSARY DINNER!
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Council Watch - TEA convinces Committee to take waste diversion seriously
TEA urged councillors to push for more support and education for Torontonians to reduce the 66% of recyclables ending up in the garbage stream.
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Council Watch - Tell us your waste diversion stories
Please send us your stories about how more public education from the city would help you divert more waste.
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Council Watch - Green corporate leaders; Line 9
The Beer Store launched its first Recycling Plus depot near Lansdowne and Dupont. Vote for TTCriders in the LiveGreen awards.
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Council Watch - Preparing for a hotter city - new infrastructure and transit
Toronto's Parks & Environment Committee discussed Toronto's Future Climate, a report outlining the severe weather we can expect in 2040 due to global warming.
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Council Watch - Green energy & Greenbelt in Toronto
Toronto City Council resisted cuts to programs that conserve energy and address climate change. Enbridge is trying to transport toxic tar sands crude oil through Toronto to US customers. TTC fare increase
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Council Watch - City Budget Proposes to Penalize People for Helping the Environment
On November 30th, City Staff released the 2013 Operating and Capital Budgets to be voted on by City Council in mid January 2013. If adopted, the budget will penalize Torontonians for doing the right thing for the environment.
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Council Watch - Council lobbied by industry, votes against the environment
Council rejected the plastic bag ban by-law it voted for in June 2012 that would ban all single-use plastic shopping bags in Toronto in January.
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Council Watch - Getting ready for 2040 (&40 days over 40C!)
A new report predicts Toronto will see drastically more heat waves and rainfall in 2040. Join TEA's Waste Campaigner, Emily Alfred, on Thurs Nov 29 at the Riverdale library.
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