Keith Stewart
climatekeith.bsky.social
Keith Stewart
@climatekeith.bsky.social
Greenpeace Canada climate campaigner capable of boring you about energy transitions, climate solutions and the history of oil industry perfidy. Part-time prof at U of Toronto. Sci-fi aficionada.
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“Carney seems to think doing things like boosting military spending or hiring border guards will please Trump. But every concession is taken as weakness. Canadians voted for someone who would stand up to Trump, not for appeasement.” – @climatekeith.bsky.social @rabble.ca

#DontTrumpCanada
November 18, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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“Instead of putting Canadians to work building public transit systems or a green electrical grid, the government is handing out tax credits to corporations.” – @climatekeith.bsky.social @rabble.ca

rabble.ca/environment/... #Cdnpoli #Budget2025 #CanadaStrong #ElbowsUp
Climate organizations across the country disappointed at PM Carney’s 2025 Federal Budget
Mark Carney's budget invests in fossil fuels and the military while pulling back on green intiatives.
rabble.ca
November 18, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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"CAPP has been fighting against effective climate action for decades and should be shown the door, not the red carpet.” – @climatekeith.bsky.social

www.desmog.com/2025/11/13/i... #COP30 #Cdnpoli #COP30noBrasil
‘Inviting the Fox Into the Henhouse’: Canada Delegation to COP30 Loaded with Fossil Fuel Representatives
Delegation’s composition consistent with new KBPO report revealing this year’s U.N. climate talks have the largest number of fossil fuel lobbyists to date.
www.desmog.com
November 17, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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One example of how mines pushed through via Major Nation Building Projects will be used to fuel the new era of AI military tech 🫠

"Critical minerals should be used to fight climate change, not wars." @louiscouillard.bsky.social

www.stalbertgazette.com/politics/fiv... @stalbertgazette.bsky.social
Five things to know about Quebec graphite mine added to major projects list
MONTREAL — A graphite mine in Quebec has been included on the federal government's expanded list of major projects in the national interest to be considered for regulatory fast-tracking.
www.stalbertgazette.com
November 17, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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💥 Victory: Three oil fields in the North Sea declared illegal

“This is a huge victory. Today’s children and future generations will reap the benefits of the courage the judges showed today. It proves that our struggle for climate justice has real force"

PRESS RELEASE:
Victory: Three oil fields in the North Sea declared illegal - Greenpeace International
Borgarting Court of Appeal agreed with Greenpeace Nordic and Natur og Ungdom that three oil fields in the Norwegian North Sea are illegal.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Good that Canada joins coalition to fight against climate disinformation (so maybe don't weaken greenwashing law?) www.euronews.com/green/2025/1...
Countries commit to tackling climate disinformation at COP30
It is the first time states have formally committed to information integrity and fighting back against climate disinformation.
www.euronews.com
November 13, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Greenpeace: IEA shows a path to solving climate crisis, governments must speed up
www.greenpeace.org/internationa...
Greenpeace: IEA shows a path to solving climate crisis, governments must speed up - Greenpeace International
The International Energy Agency has released their latest World Energy Outlook report affirming that a renewable energy transition is underway.
www.greenpeace.org
November 12, 2025 at 4:47 PM
We shouldn't dismiss or look away from this. It isn't only in Trump's America that we are witnessing a growing alignment and collaboration between the state's security forces (CSIS, RCMP) and resource extraction companies against land and water protectors.
November 12, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Announcing the next round of the "bypass environmental laws and FPIC" Major-projects list in Prince Rupert is an ominous choice share.google/xHGj7lzAwyBL...
Next round of major projects list coming Thursday: Carney
The second round of major so-called nation-building projects will be announced this Thursday in Prince Rupert, B.C., Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Monday.
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November 10, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Could a cold war emerge between fossil-fuel-rich petrostates and renewable-powered electrostates? Some observers think so and a quiet deal made on the eve of #COP30 hints in that direction

#climatecrisis
Post by me
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Cop30 live: crucial climate talks begin in Brazil as hosts insist summit must lead to ‘implementation’
Ministers and high-ranking officials from nearly 200 countries have gathered in the Amazonian city of Belem, with Brazil insisting this will be “the Cop of implementation”.
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:03 PM
In the same week that next tranche of C5 projects will be announced, Tim Hodgson is speaking at an event sponsored by CAPP, Pathways & Enbridge on which energy projects should go ahead. Other speakers include 2 former AB ministers (finance + energy) + former Suncor exec cdhowe.org/events/prior...
Priority Projects: Getting Canadian Energy Resources to Market – C.D. Howe Institute
C.D. Howe Institute In-Person Conference After years of lagging productivity, stagnant investment, and declining GDP per capita, Canada’s trade crisis with the United States is a wake-up call that for...
cdhowe.org
November 10, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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Did you know 80-90% of Canadians support a wealth tax on the rich, yet this budget just CUT taxes for middle- and upper-income earners.

40,000 job cuts, gutting Indigenous services, and cuts to environmental programs doesn't really scream Canada strong... 🤔

@climatekeith.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Kids to Doug Ford: We're suing you for weak GHG reduction targets & no plan to achieve them because our future depends on avoiding worst impact of climate change.
Judge: They've got a point.
Doug Ford: Our new law says we don't have any targets or a climate plan. Gotcha!
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Ontario to scrap legal requirement to set and update climate target | CBC News
The Ontario government says it wants to scrap parts of a law requiring it to set and update its emission reductions targets, wiping out legislation that's been key to a youth-led constitutional challe...
www.cbc.ca
November 6, 2025 at 8:59 PM
The federal Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development released a report today highlighting how federal investments supporting projects in the oil & gas sector face significant risks in a transition to net‑zero emissions by 2050.
www.oag-bvg.gc.ca/internet/doc...
November 6, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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The new Baku to Belém Roadmap fails to ensure rich countries deliver on promised climate finance. 😡

But it does send one clear signal: It’s time to tax fossil fuel giants and #MakePollutersPay

#COP30
Baku to Belém Roadmap lacks public finance accountability, but offers signal on polluter taxes - Greenpeace International
The long-awaited release of the Baku to Belém Roadmap to US 1.3 trillion lacks accountability ask of developed countries to deliver promised public finance for climate action.
www.greenpeace.org
November 6, 2025 at 12:48 PM
A reminder that anti-greenwashing legislation is overwhelmingly popular (93% support), but hated by oil executives www.greenpeace.org/canada/en/pr...
November 5, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Carney is Making Greenwash Great Again. Serious question for the legal eagles: what (if anything?) is left of the anti-greenwashing law after they take this away? (text is from Annex 5 of yesterday's budget document).
November 5, 2025 at 2:15 PM
“This is a guns-not-butter budget with massive new spending on border guards, police & the military, but austerity for programs that care for people and nature,” said [me] “You can’t fight for our future when you are retreating on climate action...
www.ctvnews.ca/climate-and-...
Feds unveil new climate strategy with no details on Canada’s emission commitments
The federal government’s climate competitiveness strategy promises a stronger industrial carbon pricing system and the prospect of ending the emissions cap on oil and gas production to drive more inve...
www.ctvnews.ca
November 5, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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I guess you can't really support Pathways without also making greenwashing legal at the same time
November 4, 2025 at 9:16 PM
I did not have this on my Budget Bingo card: Carney will weaken the anti-greenwashing legislation
November 4, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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We are looking down the barrel of an AI-fused, integrated surveillance industrial complex.

Take a look at Bill C-12, C-2, C-8 and C-9 and contact your MP to say NO 👇

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Surveillance, privacy violations, deportations: How Carney’s new laws are building a freedom repression machine
Prime Minister Carney is in the midst of trying to pass a very ambitious political agenda, which is made of lots and LOTS OF BILLS or new laws that he needs to convince the other parties to support hi...
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November 3, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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NEW: Exxon funded efforts to spread climate denial across Latin America, @geoffdembicki.bsky.social reports, "according to hundreds of previously unpublished documents that reveal a coordinated campaign to make the global south 'less inclined' to support the UN-led climate treaty process."
Exxon funded thinktanks to spread climate denial in Latin America, documents reveal
Texas-based fossil fuel company financed Atlas Network in attempt to derail UN-led climate treaty process
www.theguardian.com
November 3, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Thoughts for our hockey-loving Prime Minister on his new 'climate competitiveness strategy': If you are serious about winning the Stanley Cup, you don't trade away your star forwards because you have a good goalie
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Now is not the time to roll back action on climate change - Greenpeace Canada
Advice for our hockey-loving Prime Minister on his new climate plan: If you are serious about winning the Stanley Cup, you don't trade away your star forwards because you have a good goalie.
www.greenpeace.org
November 3, 2025 at 3:36 PM
The organization behind Agenda 2025 is going all-out on the scare-mongering for money. Their latest fundraising email is unhinged, but we can't just dismiss them because they wield real power in Trump's America.
October 31, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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Canada needs a new playbook to establish economic self-sufficiency, post-Trump. Renewable energy, value-added industries and investing in housing and the care economy are among the keys. Co-sponsored by @policyalternatives.ca & @futurework.org.au #cdnecon www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...
Elbows up: A practical program for Canadian sovereignty - CCPA
A playbook for economic self-sufficiency. Because Canada can’t become a sovereign country by doing the same old things.
www.policyalternatives.ca
October 30, 2025 at 1:34 PM