Fracking, Tar Sands, Pipelines, Tankers

 

Mother Earth Day, Sunday April 22, 7:30 pm

Peter McKay Room, Vancouver Public Library Downtown - 350 West Georgia Street

 

Do you know how fracking (hydraulic fracturing) for natural gas is connected to the Tar Sands?

Find out about the systemic solutions the 1% and Big Oil and Gas don’t want us to talk about!

Ben Parfitt is the resource policy analyst with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives — BC Office.    He is the author of the Climate Justice Project report Fracking Up Our Water, Hydro Power and Climate: BC's reckless pursuit of shale gas.

 

Tria Donaldson is a youth Indigenous activist with a strong focus on climate justice. She has been involved with the goBeyond project, the Sierra Youth Coalition, and the Canadian Youth Climate Coalition.

Eric Doherty is a transportation planner and environmental consultant. He co-authored the Climate Justice Project report Transportation Transformation: Building Complete Communities and a Zero-Emission Transportation System.

Organized by the Council of Canadians Vancouver-Burnaby Chapter and the Occupy Vancouver Environmental Justice Group

 

System Change Not Climate Change!

More info:       VancouverCouncilofCanadians.ca OccupyVancouver.com                SystemChange.ca PolicyAlternatives.ca/fracking

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