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Born ~317 ppm CO2. 🇨🇦 Goodbye X, Hello Bluesky. #Climate #Science #CanadaSky #abpoli #cdnpoli #Cats

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Hugh in #YYC 🇨🇦 @hmginyyc.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
@thedisproof.bsky.social Hey. The Social Media cesspool reinstated you. We...made some noise.
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BONUS @thedisproof.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
The influence of fossil fuel lobby groups, that are not clearly named as such, on tv and radio is truly awful. Physics doesn't care about Richard Tice's ignorant opinions: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEyv...
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Key indicators of climate change
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Hugh in #YYC 🇨🇦 @hmginyyc.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
The Alberta Energy Regulator is a joke and should be dismantled. The Alberta MoE&PL, MLA Rebecca Schulz, should resign, See article below. Credit: @thenarwhal.ca #Alberta #abpoli #Climate Alberta officials stalled coal mine pollution study | The Narwhal share.google/LCqWuvwe2QzO...
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Alberta officials stalled coal mine pollution study | The Narwhal
An Alberta government scientist was prevented from speaking publicly about his coal mine pollution research, emails show
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Hugh in #YYC 🇨🇦 @hmginyyc.bsky.social · 13/12/2025
Well, it's a start. But we need to do much, much more. #Climate #Energy www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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‘A shift no country can ignore’: where global emissions stand, 10 years after the Paris climate agreement
The watershed summit in 2015 was far from perfect, but its impact so far has been significant and measurable
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
@sanders.senate.gov: "The message that came out last night is that some Democrats (remember, 47 people in the caucus, 8 voted, a small minority) that all over the country, people say, 'Stand up, fight, fight.' We had No Kings rallies, 7 million people coming out. And last night was a setback."
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Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
Lest we forget.
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Rachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
After almost three decades, Canada has lost its measles elimination status. That means in 2025, this extremely contagious disease spread consistently in our country for the first time since 1998. This was preventable, which makes it embarrassing -- in more ways than you might realize:
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Hugh in #YYC 🇨🇦 @hmginyyc.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
Just finished my COVID and Flu shots for 2025. Get yours soon. #GetVaxed & stay healthy.
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Janet 🇨🇦 @jansplanet.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
Tell Premier Danielle Smith and your MLA: vaccines are a public good and must be free for everyone. Charging is unfair, reckless, & dangerous. Click to send an email to Premier Smith, your local MLA, & the Opposition Leader. #AbPoli #PublicHealth
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Axe the Vax Tax: Health Shouldn’t Come With a Price Tag
Charging for vaccines means fewer people get protected. Families living paycheck to paycheck will skip vaccines. Workers will get sick, especially health care and education workers.
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desiccatedculture.bsky.social @desiccatedculture.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
How is the blatantly obvious not blatantly obvious to the CPC? The fact they forced Canadians into a costly charity election tells me this is party before country. The CPC is treating us like they think we’re stupid.
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The Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
You know when you try and do an upgrade on a device and something goes wrong? Anyways, someone should probably run a diagnostic on the Premierbot 5000™️... Or at least someone better check if Alberta kept the receipt. #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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Hugh in #YYC 🇨🇦 @hmginyyc.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
What the hell?? They haven't even started #COP30 yet & they're watering down the response? #ClimateInformation Credit: Reuters EU agrees weakened climate target in final-hour deal for COP30 - www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
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Brent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Vancouver’s urban tree canopy, and the “kissing canopies” over the streets the mature trees create, are one of our city’s most important assets. Cooling, cleaning, beautifying and strengthening the city while integrating urban life with nature for livability. Great pics via @traffictrish.bsky.social
Striking network of big, mature street treesThe canopy connects with new development that will have a huge urban green park on the roof.
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Bentley ****TALK CLIMATE**** @bigclimate.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
As far as Climate leaders go this #MarkCarney is one hell of a banker 💥Carbon Tax 💥Emission Cap 💥Planting TREES 💥Greenwashing accountability(?!?!?) ✅ MORE Pipelines ✅ MORE #FossilGas LNG ✅ BILLIONS for the BOGUS #CarbonCapture BOONDOGGLE www.nationalobserver.com/2025/11/04/n... #cdnpoli
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Carney scraps anti-greenwashing law despite public call for climate truth
Most Canadians want the federal government to do more about climate disinformation, especially during extreme weather, new research shows, even as the Carney government scraps Canada's laws against gr...
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Hugh in #YYC 🇨🇦 @hmginyyc.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Stand with workers across Alberta. Sign the petition to tell Danielle Smith’s government to stop attacking workers’ rights and freedoms now. share.canadianlabour.ca/s/lMJcpKUW
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Add your voice
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Jared Wesley @jaredwesley.ca · 04/11/2025
Not even hiding the blatant entitlement anymore. The Premier's Office continues to remove all checks and balances on its power. The courts, the legislature, the Auditor General, independent agencies, the federal government, voters and candidates they don't like... This is getting ridiculous.
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Bentley ****TALK CLIMATE**** @bigclimate.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Mark Carney is now, officially, a Climate disaster for Canada. #ClimateChange #cdnpoli #MarkCarney
Canadian apocalyptic wildfire background, content reads "QUIT OIL AND ELECTRIFY EVERYTHING OR WATCH IT ALL BURN"
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altNOAA 🇺🇸 @altnoaa.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Giant ancient field microscope for geologists to examine soil. /s
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Hugh in #YYC 🇨🇦 @hmginyyc.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
As a civilization, we must be better at reducing emissions, pollutants and embracing functional technology that actually works. See below. Credit: @UNEP #ClimateActionNow New climate pledges do little to correct global warming projection, UN warns | UN News share.google/aAbiIP1QxN9n...
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New climate pledges do little to correct global warming projection, UN warns
Available new climate pledges by governments have only slightly lowered global temperature rise over the course of this century, leaving the world on the path to a serious escalation of climate risks ...
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Maureen Berzanski 🧷🇺🇦🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈🟧🌊 🐾 @moberzan.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
Happy taco Tuesday Sassy & TY @filosia.bsky.social 💙🤗💙🤗 @hmginyyc.bsky.social @brisummer.bsky.social @econfreak.bsky.social @guckma60.bsky.social @auntie610.bsky.social @crankycrone1.bsky.social @annettebeebe.bsky.social @raykwong.bsky.social @sunandlionessiam.bsky.social
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Heather e^-1/x^2 @heathermoandco.bsky.social · 11/10/2025
There’s a reason hate mongers and disinformationists like #AndrewLawton are so concerned. They want no consequences for their hate entrepreneurship, disinformation spreading and destabilization efforts against 🇨🇦’s civil society. bsky.app/profile/heat... #cdnpoli
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L Bennett 🇨🇦 🇪🇺🇺🇦✌🏻#TeamCanada #ElbowsUp @thatgenxwidower.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
I just tuned in to the Carney/Trump Oval Office presser... Jesus, I wish someone would shut Trump up. He lies faster than anyone can fact check. Mark Carney may be the best diplomatic PM we've ever had #cdnpoli #tariffs #BoycottUSA
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My Zero Carbon #ClimateAction @myzerocarbon.org · 07/10/2025
❄️ 6 ways you can save on your home energy bill using low-budget insulation foil and take #ClimateAction at the same time Watch▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=9Plb... PL RP🩷💚💙 @ruscom.bsky.social @hmginyyc.bsky.social @ny9-11canadaangel.bsky.social @soberasajudge.bsky.social @ampule2.bsky.social #climate
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6 ways of saving money on energy bills using low-budget insulation foil
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FuzzyWuzzy in Toronto🇨🇦 @fuzzywuzzyto.bsky.social · 21/09/2025
The Blue Jays did it! They’re going to the Stanley Cup playoffs!
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🍁🇨🇦Team Canada Forever🇨🇦🍁 @teamcanadaforever.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
Like David Eby said, we do not need a distractions office or a major political office. Danielle Smith’s “pipeline” is not a real project it is just politics. She is still tangled in scandals, flirting with Alberta separation, and last fall she was at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago. ❤️🍁🇨🇦TEAM CANADA FOREVER🇨🇦🍁❤️
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Hugh in #YYC 🇨🇦 @hmginyyc.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
On the subject of #Misinformation. Please see below. Credit: The Conversation. #ClimateActionNow. #SocialMedia theconversation.com/pr-firms-are...
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PR firms are spreading climate misinformation on behalf of fossil fuel companies. Could Australia stop them?
This week, Australian policymakers heard about the real and growing problem of climate misinformation. Stopping it would mean regulating the PR industry.
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MondoAB @mondoab.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
Vaccine suppression has consequences. This is on the UCP, on Danielle and Adriana. Social Murder.
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Colleen @collburns.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
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Hugh in #YYC 🇨🇦 @hmginyyc.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Calgary loses more jobs. Alberta conservatives have lost nearly 45,000 jobs since 2014. Only ~5,000 were lost under the Alberta NDP. Naheed Nenshi responds to the news that Imperial Oil is cutting jobs and closing Calgary office: Press Releases - Alberta NDP Caucus share.google/yUD2OWPSR0Ce...
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Naheed Nenshi responds to the news Imperial Oil is cutting jobs and closing Calgary office
Engaging Albertans to build an economy for the future.
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
Utilities, groceries, health care premiums all going sky high, and he’s blabbering on like he’s Louis XIV in Versailles.
The post from @realDonaldTrump claims that 24 Karat Gold was used in the Oval Office and Cabinet Room of the White House, impressing foreign leaders and others with its quality and beauty. It describes this as the "Best Oval Office ever" in terms of success and appearance, signed by "President DJT."
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❌👑 TIME TO FIGHT BACK @timetofixit.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
Trump’s Tylenol announcement incurs furious backlash: ‘This is yet more utter rubbish’ - The Guardian apple.news/Aqj6KGZfETH2...
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Trump’s Tylenol announcement incurs furious backlash: ‘This is yet more utter rubbish’ — Guardian US
Medical professionals, pregnant women and autistic people note guidance’s disconnect from reality
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Alberta NDP @albertandp.ca · 25/09/2025
The lack of accountability is the point. It’s easier to pretend you aren’t failing students, teachers, and parents if you stopped collecting evidence showing you’re doing exactly that.
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The Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
For anyone saying the new PC’s don’t have the potential to be a game changer… Here’s the voting intentions without them in the mix… The UCP cruise to another majority But with the PC’s in the game? The UCP are quickly relegated to third place. No wonder Smith is scared! #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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Hugh in #YYC 🇨🇦 @hmginyyc.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
We need to start paying attention before it's too late. See below. Credit: Ground News. #ClimateActionNow ground.news/article/ocea...
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Oceans dangerously acidic from carbon emissions, report warns
Greenhouse gas emissions from the burning of fossil fuels have pushed the acidity of the world's oceans past a safe threshold, scientists warn, threatening their ability to sustain shellfish and coral...
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Hugh of Borg: Resistance Is Crushing Fascism. @hugh258.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
If I may: this is like the Canadian exasperation with the general media American response to #Elbowsup: it's not the finances, tariffs, or exchange rate, it's the fascism.
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Just Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
Look, it’s Heroin and Adderall ganging up on Tylenol.
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PressProgress @pressprogress.ca · 22/09/2025
Ben Mulroney is blurring the lines between journalism, business, lobbying and partisan politics The new host of Global News’ national political news show also works for registered lobby groups, advises businesses and hosted election events for Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives earlier this year
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Ben Mulroney is Blurring the Lines Between Journalism, Business, Lobbying and Partisan Politics
New host of Global News’ politics show works for registered lobby groups, advises businesses and hosted events for Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives
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Leeta 🇨🇦 @micropainter.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
Loyal Canadians in Alberta: Sign the #ForeverCanadian petition to make your voice heard! Forever-Canadian.ca #Canada #Alberta #yyc #yeg #cdnpoli #abpoli #ableg #WeAreCanadian #CanadianInAlberta 🇨🇦
“The reason speaking out is important is that it lowers the perceived risk of those who are silent and have something to say. Your courage matters. Your words matter. Every voice is a key to unlocking another’s.
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The Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
Boy! Sure is a good thing Alberta doesn’t have private colleges with direct ties to government! #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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International students allege private college made them campaign for Conservative candidate | CBC News
Two international students formerly enrolled at Pacific Link College in Burnaby, B.C., allege their school compelled them to campaign for a federal Conservative candidate in a 2024 byelection. The col...
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Hugh in #YYC 🇨🇦 @hmginyyc.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
Ladies and Gentlemen, your Monday morning climate change skeptic spoedrun. Credit: Simon Clark. #ClimateActionNow youtube.com/shorts/aCG-f...
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Speedrun the climate skeptic experience
YouTube video by Simon Clark
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My Zero Carbon #ClimateAction @myzerocarbon.org · 19/09/2025
🎥 There are 22 key risks from #ClimateChange But we have the solutions & tools ⚖️ 🔍🛠️ to take #ClimateAction PL RP🩷💚💙 original graph by IPCC @stephaniepeace.bsky.social @coachjohnson.bsky.social @count-claud.bsky.social @emlogan.bsky.social @feistyliblady.bsky.social @fostertruenorth.bsky.social
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Conor 📎❤️ #LaraCroft ❤️ #TombRaider ️❤️ #TombRaider30 ❤️ #gaming ❤️ @conormcl2026.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
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Conor 📎❤️ #LaraCroft ❤️ #TombRaider ️❤️ #TombRaider30 ❤️ #gaming ❤️ @conormcl2026.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
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Conor 📎❤️ #LaraCroft ❤️ #TombRaider ️❤️ #TombRaider30 ❤️ #gaming ❤️ @conormcl2026.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
go.bsky.app/7rAFBTh repost if you agree 🔄 Everyone who reposts this post are being added to my #BlueCrew starter packs 🔄 must follow me to be added to the pack & repost my pinned post too. Must have a bio and profile pic otherwise it's a block 🚫 no exceptions people! I only follow real profiles! 💙🌊
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Naheed Nenshi @naheednenshi.bsky.social · 20/09/2025
For the first time in Alberta history, Danielle Smith will use the notwithstanding clause preemptively to shield her bills targeting vulnerable trans children from legal scrutiny. Her actions are simply cruel and wrong. Read my full statement below:
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Rachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
It’s not just the United States. If you’ve followed my reporting, you already know: Canada also has a far-right extremist problem. Now, they’re using Charlie Kirk’s assassination as a moment to mobilize, recruit and further radicalize their followers:
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Dale Smith @journodale.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
Over in the Bad Place, Conservative MPs are faking committee meetings to make people angry. I wish I were making this up.
There was no meeting scheduled today. The first meeting of this committee this week is on Thursday.
This is bullshit theatre designed to make people angry, and we used to shame MPs who engaged in it. 

Quoting MP Larry Brock:
UNBELIEVABLE.

Parliament is back, but Liberal members of the Justice Committee are MISSING IN ACTION.
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
I seem to recall the right storming the Capitol on January 6th and beating police officers with the U.S. flag.
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Calgary Climate Hub @calgaryclimatehub.ca · 16/09/2025
Are you thirsty for a casual chat with local climate folks? Join us this month for our #ThirdThursdays Climate Drinks on the third Thursday of each month at #CivicTavern. Supported by @xhalebrewco.bsky.social ! #yyc #ClimateChange #Activism
ALT TEXT People cheersing, title reads "Third Thursday Climate Social Drinks with Calgary Climate Hub. - Third Thursday of each month form 5pm at Civic Tavern with support from XhAke brewing co" address is 213 12th Ave SWALT TEXT 2 HERE FOR THIRD THURSDAY!? the cool kids are OUT BACK!!! (PATIO) Additional markings: In the top right corner, there’s a Calgary Climate Hub logo. To the right of the main text, handwritten in pink: CALGARY MISFITS TOO!!!
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Hon. Thomas A. Lukaszuk @lukaszukab.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
When it feels so right, it’s meant to be. The #ForeverCanadian campaign is a breath of fresh air, a respite during a time filled with depressing news. Some chose to blow out a candle to prove that it’s dark. We won’t let them🕯️ Join us. Sign the petition. www.facebook.com/share/r/16xt... #ableg
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