Reposted by Eric DohertyBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 6hWait, does he want us to think that’s bad? 714214
Reposted by Eric DohertyWilderness Committee @wildernews.bsky.social · 11hPRESS RELEASE: New Ocean Protection Plan Won’t Offset Carney Government’s Megaprojects And Cuts www.wildernesscommittee.org/news/12-bill...wildernesscommittee.org$1.2 billion for ocean protection won’t offset Carney government’s megaprojects and cutsPennies for ocean protection are a distraction amidst the feds bulldozing environmental lawsVANCOUVER / UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵ wx̱wú7mesh AND səlilwətaɬ TERRITORIES - Wilderness Committee is outrage... 01112
Reposted by Eric DohertyRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 7hTime for this classic again. 4052881740
Reposted by Eric DohertyS.T. @circa-vermont.bsky.social · 9hI was hoping for highspeed rail across Canada. Instead we get this oil & gas B.S. 🙄🙄🙄 in a climate emergency 1493
Reposted by Eric DohertyPaul Le Comte 🇳🇿🇨🇦📷 @paullecomtephoto.nz · 9hThis is abhorrent in a Climate Emergency 2742
Reposted by Eric DohertyAnton van Walraven @avwraven.bsky.social · 8hC O M P L E T E M A D N E S S = celebrating continued expansion of LNG production. The future market for LNG will be dwindling within the next 10 years because South East Asian countries are importing Chinese eletrotech. Fossil fuels have no future. #RenewablesRevolution 2234
Reposted by Eric DohertyEric Doherty @ericdoherty.bsky.social · 17hWe sometimes forget our wins against 'done deals'. Remember the 'done deal' Nanaimo gas power plant BC Hydro was going to build (as a P3)? Collapsed after turbines delivered. Remember the $1 billion + North Fraser Perimeter highway @translink.ca was going to build through New Westminster?straight.comEric Doherty: Gateway's United Boulevard extension cancelled to applause in New WestminsterThe people of New Westminster have shown that “unstoppable” projects can be stopped with determined resistance. 161
Reposted by Eric DohertyEric Doherty @ericdoherty.bsky.social · 29/09/2026In the @victoriadra.bsky.social Mayoral Debate, Bruce McGuigan opposed municipal action to reduce carbon pollution. "We're not going to fix the planet... changes... are completely out of our control." The new climate denialism! Link to quote at 1:04 youtu.be/UE6TQlqsNzg?... #yyj 2135
Reposted by Eric DohertyIsaac Callan @isaaccallan.bsky.social · 13hA coalition of Ontario health-care workers gathered in downtown Toronto on Tuesday to denounce the provincial government’s plan to remove bike lanes on three major roadways across the city. #ToPoli #OnPoli www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caOntario health-care coalition denounces province's plan to remove bike lanes across Toronto | CBC NewsA coalition of Ontario health-care workers gathered in downtown Toronto on Tuesday to denounce the provincial government’s plan to remove bike lanes on three major roadways across the city. 16123
Reposted by Eric DohertyDamian Carrington @dpcarrington.bsky.social · 19hWHO and its Member States should declare the #climatecrisis a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, say medics - declaration could help coordinate surveillance, care for affected communities and urgently improve access to resources www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...thelancet.comDeclare the climate crisis a Public Health Emergency of International ConcernClimate change is shaping health in the 21st century. In the past few weeks alone, Nepal has faced unprecedented flash floods, and multiple countries have experienced deadly heatwaves and catastrophic... 0205
Reposted by Eric DohertyEric Doherty @ericdoherty.bsky.social · 19hResidential school denial by far right politicians and paved the way for what we saw in #Kamloops. Some of those politicians are running in the provincial and municipal elections right now. #bcpoli 102
Reposted by Eric DohertyUBCIC @ubcic.bsky.social · 12h"I am calling for support as we head into National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30th- I urge our supporters to not sit idly by, and instead to show up and participate in events First Nations are holding, and to wear orange shirts." GCSP www.ubcic.bc.ca/fnlc_condemn...ubcic.bc.caFirst Nations Leadership Council Condemns White Nationalist Activity in Tk’emlúps te Secwepemc TerritoryWorking towards the recognition, implementation and exercise of our inherent Indigenous Title, Rights and Treaty Rights 01110
Reposted by Eric DohertyEric Doherty @ericdoherty.bsky.social · 15h"The issue led to turmoil inside the Conservative Party of BC." #Kamloops #bcpoli #racism 053
Reposted by Eric DohertyJenny Kwan @jennykwan.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Liberal MP Sean Casey was demoted by Mark Carney last week after voting in favour of Jenny Kwan’s Bill C-233, the No More Loopholes Act. When will the Liberals stop punishing MPs for doing their job—and finally act to close this loophole? 827496
Reposted by Eric DohertyMichael E. Mann @michaelemann.bsky.social · 15hDid I say that the climate porn is getting out of hand? 13513
Reposted by Eric DohertyRachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social · 12hUpdate: environmental groups say yeah, this announcement isn’t sufficient to mitigate the harms of the powers the government is giving itself with respect to endangered species (like the whales!). Soooooo a nice move in general, but insufficient in context. Which means Carney is indeed full of it. 016243
Reposted by Eric DohertyRachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social · 13hHe just said that Indigenous knowledge will help the government to ensure that the ocean waters “remain safe, sustainable and healthy for future generations and for all the life that lives in them.” WHAT ABOUT THE SOUTHERN RESIDENT ORCAS YOU’RE GETTING POWERS TO DRIVE TO EXTINCTION MARK? MARK??? 1924963
Reposted by Eric DohertyBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 15h“30% of people in the US and Canada can’t or don’t drive.” — @nondriver.bsky.social. #WeekWithoutDriving Including me now, because of vision issues. But I didn’t need it to happen to me in order to care about mobility that works better for EVERYONE. 16624
Reposted by Eric DohertyDaniel A. Walker @danwalker9999.bsky.social · 19hThe reality of Canada's residential schools does not require bones as proof The toll was exposed in contemporaneous reports (1905, 1906) by Peter Bryce, Chief Medical Officer of federal Depts of the Interior and Indian Affairs His anger bleeds through the yellowed pages archive.org/details/repo... 194
Eric Doherty @ericdoherty.bsky.social · 15h"The issue led to turmoil inside the Conservative Party of BC." #Kamloops #bcpoli #racism 053
Reposted by Eric DohertyJen St. Denis @jenstden.bsky.social · 20hMy story about Second Sons showing up in Kamloops and how experts say this is a wake up call to law enforcement, and to political parties who have been making space for residential school denialists. thetyee.ca/News/2026/09...thetyee.caMasked Group in Kamloops Sparks Alarm and Racism Fears | The Tyee‘I don’t want these people in my neighbourhood, in my city, in my country.’ 1310648
Reposted by Eric DohertyWilderness Committee @wildernews.bsky.social · 17h🚨We have until October 1 to tell the Carney federal government: do not designate RBT2 as a project of national interest. Take Action: WildernessCommittee.org/RBT2 #CDNpoli #RBT2 075
Reposted by Eric DohertySeth Klein @sethdklein.bsky.social · 18hNext week, unfathomably, marks the 3rd anniversary of the horrific Oct 7th Hamas massacre & 3 years of the monstrous genocide that Israel has inflicted upon Gaza. In my latest newsletter, I offer reflections (with thoughts for fellow Jews in Canada): sethdklein.substack.com/p/on-three-y...sethdklein.substack.comOn three years of genocide and rising antisemitismReflections on a different emergency (with thoughts for fellow Jews in Canada) 0165
Reposted by Eric DohertySeth Klein @sethdklein.bsky.social · 18hNothing to celebrate here. It's a sad day. Combined, LNG Canada Phases 1 & 2 will have downstream carbon emissions roughly equivalent to TOTAL annual domestic emissions for all of BC. Phases 2 will only result in about 240 more permanent jobs. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caLNG Canada to move forward with Phase 2 expansion project in Kitimat, B.C. | CBC NewsLNG Canada says its multibillion-dollar Phase 2 expansion in Kitimat, B.C., is going forward, in a move that could double exports of liquefied natural gas from the northern coastal facility to oversea... 59062
Reposted by Eric DohertyClimate Justice Victoria @climatejusticeyyj.bsky.social · 18h"21,000 people in B.C. were evacuated this summer, many fleeing for their lives... Hundreds of homes were destroyed... our elected leaders have been pouring fuel on the flames... The hopeful news is . . ." @bcclimateemergency.bsky.social @wildernews.bsky.social @myseatosky.bsky.social #bcpolithetyee.caBC Needs a Real Climate Action Plan | The TyeeAfter pressing the province for five years, we’re still coming up short. 188
Reposted by Eric DohertyDave Thompson 🇨🇦 @davethompsonvic.bsky.social · 19hSame with some of the Councillor candidates. You can check whether they are willing to commit to climate action here: livablecrd.ca/scorecard/vi...livablecrd.caVictoria Municipal Election 2026Victoria municipal election, Saturday, October 17, 2026. Every confirmed candidate, with the Livable CRD scorecard on transit, housing, and climate. 021
Eric Doherty @ericdoherty.bsky.social · 19hResidential school denial by far right politicians and paved the way for what we saw in #Kamloops. Some of those politicians are running in the provincial and municipal elections right now. #bcpoli 102
Reposted by Eric DohertyBill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social · 21hWorking to get out the ETOV with @ayanaeliza.bsky.social and some very special podcast guests ayanaelizabeth.substack.com/p/the-fight-... 1363
Eric Doherty @ericdoherty.bsky.social · 29/09/2026In the @victoriadra.bsky.social Mayoral Debate, Bruce McGuigan opposed municipal action to reduce carbon pollution. "We're not going to fix the planet... changes... are completely out of our control." The new climate denialism! Link to quote at 1:04 youtu.be/UE6TQlqsNzg?... #yyj 2135
Reposted by Eric DohertyRachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Canada's white nationalists are parroting racist, anti-Indigenous talking points that right-wing politicians and media have been normalizing. Second Sons Canada, the fascist fight club, demonstrated on Tk̓emlúps lands over the weekend with a banner that read “got bones?” Here’s how we got here: 1721868
Reposted by Eric DohertyMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 28/09/2026The countdown is on for a traffic-free Oxford Street. Monday 26 October marks a new chapter for the nation’s high street as it becomes pedestrianised. 22684128
Reposted by Eric DohertyPete Quily @pqpolitics.bsky.social · 29/09/2026“Across British Columbia, people are experiencing devastating losses: lives cut short, homes and livelihoods destroyed, crops failing, livestock perishing, and the lasting psychological trauma that often follows emergency events.” Kelly Greene not mentioning #LNG Climate arsonist David Eby #bcpoli 023
Reposted by Eric DohertyPete Quily @pqpolitics.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Let thousands of BC wildfires bloom! And heatdomes deaths, floods, and droughts Let’s set the province on fire for bundled cash for access donations from LNG companies Bc cons #bcpoli 022
Reposted by Eric DohertyAPTN News @aptnnews.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Leaders from across Canada are condemning the white supremacists that were marching in Kamloops, British Columbia over the weekend, just outside of the Tkʼemlúps te Secwépemc reserve. RCMP are asking anyone with more photos or videos to come forward.youtu.beLeaders and RCMP respond to white supremacists marching in British Columbia | APTN NewsLeaders from across Canada are condemning the white supremacists that were marching in Kamloops, British Columbia over the weekend, just outside of the Tkʼemlúps te Secwépemc reserve. RCMP are… 57450
Reposted by Eric DohertyThe Biking Lawyer LLP @thebikinglawyer.bsky.social · 28/09/2026On Friday night nearly 1000 people on bikes rode west to the site of Ford's first incoming bike lane removals, Bloor just east of Islington. Strength in numbers. #criticalmass 936190
Reposted by Eric DohertyHeather McPherson MP @heathermcpherson.bsky.social · 28/09/2026This week, as we prepare to mark Truth & Reconciliation Day, I am grateful to the Indigenous leaders who are fighting to protect our environment. 24918
Reposted by Eric DohertyCanada's National Observer @nationalobserver.com · 28/09/2026This morning — following two investigations into Toronto mayoral candidate Brad Bradford's use of an app that rewards supporters for posting AI-generated comments and sharing contacts — Bradford called our reporting "inaccurate." We're now releasing the recording that proves our reporting.nationalobserver.comBradford calls CNO reporting of AI app rewards ‘inaccurate.’ Here’s the recording proving our reporting.Canada’s National Observer has decided to publish the segment of the Zoom call that corroborates its reporting. 4329163
Reposted by Eric DohertyPeter Gleick @petergleick.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Israeli attacks destroyed most of Gaza’s #wastewater infrastructure, causing a massive discharge of untreated sewage. That sewage is now contributing to a worsening algae crisis affecting Israeli desalination facilities and cutting their #water supplies. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s...theguardian.comIsrael facing water shortages caused by destruction of Gaza’s treatment plantsFive desalination plants shut down for days, while Gaza remains in grip of severe water and sanitation crisis 75631
Reposted by Eric DohertyAvi Lewis @avilewis.ca · 28/09/2026Rising residential school denialism and anti-Indigenous racism have created an environment where white supremacists feel emboldened to target and intimidate First Nations in their communities. It’s disgusting and completely unacceptable. 6414148
Reposted by Eric DohertySeth Klein @sethdklein.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The UN chief who refused to hush climate change. Lovely tribute here of outgoing UN Secretary-General António Guterres, by @chrishatch.bsky.social. Guterres has been an outstanding UNSG; always insistent on telling the truth about the emergencies we face. www.nationalobserver.com/2026/09/28/o...nationalobserver.comThe UN chief who refused to hush climate changeOutgoing UN Secretary-General António Guterres has been outspoken about climate change while occupying his office. The message from his last General Assembly address is a remarkably practical one: we ... 15015
Reposted by Eric DohertyClimate Justice Victoria @climatejusticeyyj.bsky.social · 28/09/2026ICYMI, on Sept 15th BC's Human Rights Commissioner released a report about the human rights impacts of extreme wildfires, which are being made worse and worse by fossil fuels like fracked gas (LNG). #bcpoli #bcwildfireyoutube.comThrough the haze: A human rights perspective on wildfires in British ColumbiaYouTube video by BC's Office of the Human Rights Commissioner 022
Reposted by Eric DohertyDr. Genevieve Guenther (she/they) @doctorvive.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Over 120,000 people marched across France calling for action to halt global heating. www.lemonde.fr/en/environme...lemonde.frThousands march for climate across France: 'I wish there were more of us, after the summer we've just had'From Bordeaux to Paris, organizers say 120,000 people took part in 260 demonstrations 'for the climate, for life, for peace, for social justice. 373229974
Reposted by Eric DohertyEric Doherty @ericdoherty.bsky.social · 28/09/2026BC Conservative Party election campaign getting rolling in #Kamloops? #bcpoli 1175
Reposted by Eric DohertyTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Join us live now! snyder.substack.com 011735
Reposted by Eric Dohertyvaalea @vaalea.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The best election outcome is NDP minority and more Greens to hold them accountable to their best promises. 151
Reposted by Eric DohertyEric Doherty @ericdoherty.bsky.social · 27/09/2026#TaxTheRich - Homes For All! #bcpoli 152
Reposted by Eric DohertyBetter Transit YYJ @bettertransityyj.ca · 28/09/2026Proud to support Livable CRD 🗳️ a non-partisan coalition publishing a candidate scorecard for Capital Region municipal elections. See where candidates stand on transit, housing, climate, and more: no endorsements, just the facts. livablecrd.calivablecrd.ca2026 Capital Region candidate scorecardLivable CRD is a non-partisan coalition scoring Capital Regional District municipal candidates on transit, housing, climate, arts, and other livability issues. 064
Reposted by Eric DohertyBC Climate Emergency Campaign @bcclimateemergency.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Have you seen our open letter? Since we sent it to Premier Eby in July, more signatories have joined. That's 23 prominent former New Democrats & other leaders now calling on @davidebybc.bsky.social to recommit to provincial climate leadership. The letter: static1.squarespace.com/static/632a1... 163
Reposted by Eric DohertySeniors for Climate @seniorsforclimate.bsky.social · 26/09/2026What does climate change look and feel like through the eyes of older adults? Through Their Lens explores older adults’ personal reflections on the mental health impacts of climate change. 🌎 Virtual gallery launch & panel 📅 October 1 | 12–1 pm PTubc.zoom.usWelcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Photo Exhibit Webinar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Photo Exhibit Webinar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. 142