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POWER OF YES: Here's why we need to let go of gas

POWER OF YES: Here's why we need to let go of gas

Economists agree transitioning now from fossil fuels to green technologies is essential to reduce future costs and loss of life, columnist says
POWER OF YES: There's more to carbon pricing than a slogan

POWER OF YES: There's more to carbon pricing than a slogan

'Axe the tax' slogan 'undermines a public policy that can be misunderstood but is an effective tool to reduce carbon emissions,' columnist says
POWER OF YES: Finding hope in challenging times

POWER OF YES: Finding hope in challenging times

'Hope without action is just wishful thinking,' says Climate Change Newmarket-Aurora
POWER OF YES: Engaging in politics essential for climate action

POWER OF YES: Engaging in politics essential for climate action

'Persistent advocacy is worth it. Look at the Greenbelt reversal,' says Climate Change Newmarket-Aurora, which is holding climate protests July 13 and Aug. 10
POWER OF YES: People making a difference can create a ripple

POWER OF YES: People making a difference can create a ripple

In this month's column, Climate Action Newmarket-Aurora highlights the impact of their town hall event attended by 100 community members
POWER OF YES: Climate action group hosting Newmarket town hall

POWER OF YES: Climate action group hosting Newmarket town hall

Climate Action Newmarket-Aurora is hosting an event on May 29 to highlight how individuals can have impact in addressing climate change
POWER OF YES: It’s not the planet we need to save … it’s us

POWER OF YES: It’s not the planet we need to save … it’s us

'We need to act collaboratively, purposefully, and with a greater sense of urgency,' says member of Climate Action Newmarket-Aurora in this month's column
POWER OF YES: Why this Newmarket citizen became a climate activist

POWER OF YES: Why this Newmarket citizen became a climate activist

Each of us can make a difference, says this month's columnist in encouraging readers to attend the climate action town hall on May 29 in Newmarket
POWER OF YES: Young people giving hope as agents of change

POWER OF YES: Young people giving hope as agents of change

The kids are not all right; climate anxiety is a real thing for many youth, but they're stepping up to take action, writes Climate Action Newmarket-Aurora member in this month's column
POWER OF YES: Melting Arctic ice creating ripple around the world

POWER OF YES: Melting Arctic ice creating ripple around the world

The joy of ice may be a distant memory for our descendants unless we transition away from fossil fuels and toward sustainable, renewable energy sources, columnist says