“You cannot abandon the map and still expect to reach your destination. Yet that’s exactly what the federal government has done with its 2030 climate plan. Right now, its only climate plan is a plan to fail — and that’s not just irresponsible, it’s unlawful under the Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act.”

https://ecojustice.ca/news/youth-unite-with-advocacy-groups-to-take-federal-government-to-court-for-planning-to-fail-on-2030-climate-target/

(Via ‪@ecojusticecanada.bsky.social‬ on BlueSky)

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“The federal government made a promise, a legal commitment, to meet its climate targets (…). Now it must keep its word.”

https://www.ctvnews.ca/climate-and-environment/article/canadian-government-sued-over-climate-inaction/

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#FYI #PaulBeckwith video lecture & literature review #children #health @paulbeckwith

Paul on the new #UNICEF report

(... adaptation? There is no way to adapt to heat above the human physiological limit of 35 °C wet bulb temperature. For children and elderly the limit is at 28°C)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmQRGlDWlpI

#climate #ClimateScience #climatechange #ClimateEmergency #ClimateCrisis #ClimateBreakdown #ClimateDisruption #globalWarming #globalHeating #ExtremeWeather #polycrisis

“We have to recognise that the world is committed to net zero – more than 80% of our trading partners are committed to net zero (…). The world is changing. We can pretend that’s not happening, as some in Australian domestic politics do. Or we can prepare.”

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/13/australia-fossil-fuel-exports-renewables-cop-chris-bowen

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