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EnvironmentalDefence
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Environmental Defence works with government, industry and individuals to defend clean water, a safe climate and healthy communities.
Oct 30, 2023 • 6 tweets • 1 min read
Boundary Expansions: Who knew what, and when?

In Nov 2022, the #Ontario government announced it would force through massive urban boundary expansions across the province.

Here's what newly released documents from @envirodefence and @ecojustice_ca's FOI request tell us 🧵 The partial FOI release reveals a chaotic and developer-led process, driven by political staff in the Minister's office. Documents show what appears to be an attempt to skirt around normal planning approval process.
Oct 18, 2023 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
Farewell, Arthur Irving🎉. As you step down from Irving Oil, let's stroll down memory lane and review your legacy as one of Canada's top Climate Villains. A thread🧵 1/🚗💨Pollution Party: Pumping 320,000 barrels a day is no small feat! That’s equivalent to the emissions of over 30K gas-guzzling cars.
Jan 19, 2022 • 11 tweets • 9 min read
1. @fordnation invited Mayors & Regional Chairs to a meeting called an "Affordable Housing Summit" – Here are the facts & measures the province & municipalities MUST embrace to create affordable homes, rather than unaffordable sprawl #onpoli environmentaldefence.ca/wp-content/upl… #onpol Image 2. The supply of developable “greenfield” land isn’t a factor behind the housing supply crunch. The regions of Ontario where population is growing & will grow in the future already have a massive surplus of “designated greenfield area” #onpoli
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