Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-06-24
- Could Alberta's #tarsands Pave the Road to a Green Canada? Asks @TheTyee http://t.co/qwNpjHFW #oilsands #
- Lather, and rinse, repeat RT @GernotWagner: #EndFossilFuelSubsidies Enough said. #
- More cuts to Statistics Canada and surveys, @milescorak looks at the consequences http://t.co/6YrJHve1 #cdnpoli #
- Why $775 billion in fossil-fuel subsidies are so hard to scrap – @bradplumer http://t.co/qLQbrC1s #EndFossilFuelSubsidies #
- MT @drgrist: U.S. fossil fuel corps: Massive taxpayer subsidies while paying *negative taxes* http://t.co/bsFCMbTu #endfossilfuelsubsidies #
- Canada's budget #C38 bill a gift for oil and gas lobbyists @Hilltimes http://t.co/YZvKHXBz #cdnpoli #EndFossilFuelSubsidies #
- #BCLIbs #BCNDP please take note – Exporting Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Is Bad For The Climate http://t.co/2z8PaKZB via @guydauncey #bcpoli #
- Why is the PM showing his own MPs such blatant disrespect? Asks @aaronwherry http://t.co/mkGC7x0m #cdnpoli Because he can! #
- Coal vs. The Climate http://t.co/yin0GnE5 #
- The NYTimes has @NYTimeskrugman, The @GlobeandMail has Margaret Wente, make of that what you will. #
- Ha ha ha! RT @heraldenergy: Canada still plans to eliminate fossil fuel subsidies, Kent says http://t.co/f2tGK0wD #cdnpoli #
- RT @schandraherbert: Adrian Dix speaking against #Enbridge pipeline: “We need to defend BC interests" http://t.co/3e7VdV0P #bcpoli #oilsands #
- RT @joycemurray: Just tabled Bill #C437 to prohibit oiltanker traffic in the inland waters around Haida Gwaii! Protecting our #oceans #C606 #
- MP James Lunney votes for shutting down Kitsilano coast guard, then blames "bureaucrats". #nanaimo #alberni http://t.co/MtPr3zjY #cdnpoli #
- In mitigating, not on the actual warming 🙂 RT @gernotwagner: The EU Is Leading on Air Travel and Global Warming http://t.co/vHHVhtIV #
- .@drgrist Um, most Canadians live within 100 miles of the border, so yes, we're all in the #dronezone http://t.co/YEP7GBRr #
- RT @lanapopham: Wine industry insiders are upset over B.C. government policies! No kidding! http://t.co/tlqMZ5LC #bcpoli #
- #yvr and #yyj cruise ship pollution watchers. US cruise ship lobby sneaks rider into House spending bill http://t.co/q4lJPZQP #
- RT @danpollock: Transport regulator rejects call for mandatory side guards on trucks to protect cyclists http://t.co/xkIY06gq #cdnpoli #bike #
- So, mandatory helmets because it increases "safety", but no side guards for trucks because it adds a small cost? #priorities #
- Side guards for trucks to protect bikers have been mandatory in Europe since the 80s, not controversial. #
- RT @mikehudema: Another #oilspill occurred yesterday at pumping station on #Enbridge #039;s #pipeline in #Alberta #cdnpoli #abpoli #
- David Suzuki: The catastrophic effects of oil pipeline spills http://t.co/gGW84MVT #tarsands #oilsands #CdnPoli #
- Harper’s office praises Mountie disciplined for bullying underlings #cdnpoli http://t.co/45G4sof5 #
- Why are they voting for conservatives then? RT @alexatsp: Canada's Oil Insiders Want a Carbon Tax http://t.co/N9fYparC @sustpro #cdnpoli #
- Commercial Solar Now Cost-Competitive in US http://t.co/d4uqEuQZ #
- "@nathancullen: Latest pipeline spill in Alberta up to 230K litres http://t.co/ZLmDZeqT. Other estimates 470K http://t.co/LhuI9CSI #oilsands #
- Financial transaction taxes are just about the only taxes that are universally popular, opposed by the "1%" http://t.co/Mkp2n0sR #
- RT @jordynmarcellus: NIMBYism is a form of extractive institution meant to put the boot on the throat of the less-fortunate. #
- Hey #yyj Informal pickup soccer in the general vicinity of Victoria, any suggestions? Really want to get going again, non-competitively. #
- Cash Store accused of violating B.C. payday lending laws – Consequence of poor poverty elimination policy http://t.co/oOfD7Ayx #bcpoli #
- RT @envirodefence: Oil #pipeline spills in Alberta happening more regularly than garbage pick-up. http://t.co/23kSzWQ1 #tarsands #oilsands #
- Meaningless medals RT @wicary: Harper’s campaign manager awarded Diamond Jubilee medal, @glen_mcgregor reports http://t.co/kc7ZionG #cdnpoli #
- US Senate thwarts coal plant owners and their owned senators from killing lifesaving mercury rules. http://t.co/oHgzGAom (corrected) #
- RT @mikedesouza: Endangered caribou, rare birds & frogs among animals threatened by #Enbridge pipeline: docs http://t.co/Qe313jjb #oilsands #
- RT @dogwoodbc #DFO officials express concerns about supertanker collisions, marine mammals http://t.co/klzxscZX #Enbridge #tarsands #cdnpoli #
- The Conservatives insult budget officer for the crime of doing his job: @acoyne http://t.co/RKHxUUpo #cdnpoli #
- All 1,800 British publicly traded Firms to Report Greenhouse-Gas Emissions http://t.co/fSCiR1Mr via @cleantechnica #
- The British gov. proposes a framework for developing public policy with randomised controlled trials – http://t.co/IjIgWFmy #
- Right Wing Conspiracy theories like UN Agenda 21 actually get written into law in Alabama. http://t.co/J6YWrY8H #
- Ashamed of my former home RT @Jess_Danforth: North Carolina Senate Blocks Compensation For State Sterilization Victims http://t.co/FcYaM9UT #
- Triclosan, ubiquitous and unnecessary anti-bacterial messes with kids' immune system and increases allergies: Study http://t.co/4HaNM5LT #
- RT @wicary: Why we're still waiting for Khadr: @cselley blames uncommonly cowardly and unprincipled pols. http://t.co/FbibgsOf #cdnpoli #
- RT @jegan4: RT “@CBCPolitics: Fisheries changes attacked in prestigious Science journal http://t.co/AGzcZS2T #cdnpoli #C38 #
- RT @heraldenergy: B.C. premier declares natural gas ‘green energy’ as long as it’s used for LNG http://t.co/8rTBtyAi #bcpoli #solomonic #
- RT @alexsteffen: Ouch. "Rio+20=0" #
- RT @stefbartucci: #FarmBill passed the US Senate, incl voluntary production quotas & price supports for #dairy aka 'supply management lite' #
- RT @marcleeccpa: Globe story on nat gas = clean energy does good job of laying waste to BC gov'ts bogus claims: http://t.co/HULaiZcx #bcpoli #
- Trailbreaker Lives"Going in Reverse": Plans to Bring #TarSands Crude to the East Coast are http://t.co/PuxFReQM #oilsands #cdnpoli #
- Interesting… RT @bradplumer: Why Nigerian e-mail scams are so crude and obvious — it's all part of the strategy: http://t.co/NvueJfz6 #
- Very happy with 7. RT @crampell: On weekdays, the average American spends 8.45 hours sleeping. On weekends and holidays, 9.35 hours #
- RT @yesmagazine: Elinor Ostrom’s Parting Advice to Rio+20 http://t.co/s1mhul0U #RioPlus20 #ElinorOstrom #neweconomy #climate #
- RT @mikehudema WOW! Damning docs on #Enbridge #Oilspill response: 'Whatever, We're Going Home' http://t.co/WL6HhiCx #bcpoli #cdnpoli #abpoli #
- I read that as @CFUV Day 🙂 RT @jcoccola #yyj council to proclaim June 23rd "CFUW Day" (Canadian Federation of University Women). #yyjcivics #
- MT @impolitical: Moscow on the Rideau:Canada falls out of top fifty in global freedom of information rankings http://t.co/sCKXNQLL #cdnpoli #
- Rio+20 Summit Ends With Little Faith in Government Solutions http://t.co/AKsWOI5R Rio+20 = 0. via @yalee360 #
- #KeystoneXL southern leg permitted as early as Monday. http://t.co/ZugOSg2M #tarsands #oilsands #cdnpoli #
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