Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator Ontario's IESO has awarded Ontario Power Gen a $2.2 BILLION DOLLAR contract for a climate-damaging gas plant in Napanee. #onpoli

Learn More about Ontario's EXPENSIVE DISASTER 😱: cleanairalliance.org/a-huge-waste-o…

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Choosing nuclear over renewables and efficiency will make the #climate crisis worse.
' #Nuclearpower hogs grid and market space that cheaper #renewables are barred from contesting.” Amory Lovins

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Any country with a #nuclear reactor can extract #plutonium from the waste to make a nuclear bomb. #Canada banned such 'reprocessing'. Now #NewBrunswick wants to do this, and export the #SMR technology.
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#ClimateSolution : Thousands of homes equipped with #smartthermostats can save as much power as a fossil gas-fired power plant can produce – without the pollution & at a tiny fraction of the cost. #OCAAClimateSolutions

Meanwhile in #Ontario , #Fordnation just approved a new giant polluting gas plant in #Napanee instead of pursuing a #renewable future.
Ask the Auditor General ON for a value for money audit.
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' #Enbridge added that growing its gas business in #Ontario “helps reduce emissions.” Huh? #Doublespeak .

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A single #wind turbine produces enough energy to offset that required to make, install and decommission it in just 6 months ow.ly/IC6R50RHMw4

'[We] pay for fossil fuels 4 times: through tax subsidies; in energy bills; with health care and environmental costs; and with rapidly growing costs of climate-induced disasters'

Why? Big Oil spent a trillion dollars on election campaigns since 1990

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Yesterday, the Ford Government passed its “Protecting Enbridge Gas Profits Act”.

Sorry, in official government doublespeak, that’s the “Keeping Energy Costs Down Act” (*Spoiler* : it won’t do that..) #onpoli

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#Media : Bill 165 is an affront to good governance and an insult to Ontarians who are grappling with an affordability crisis. #ONClimate #ONPol #Bill165 #OEB

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#Ontario will waste $2.2 B on building another climate-damaging gas power plant in #Napanee - while a plan to #TripleWindAndSolar would cost Ontarians less for electricity!

Learn more in our latest bulletin: cleanairalliance.org/a-huge-waste-o…

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New gas plant approved for #Napanee while the west burns up? We need the Auditor General ON to give us a full value-for-money audit of the #IESO ’s decision to award this contract. Send your message here.
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MILESTONE | In April 2024, 🌪️ and ☀️ generated more than a third of EU electricity for the first time.

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$2.2 billion to build a new polluting gas peaker plant in #Napanee , when we have cleaner, lower-cost alternatives? We need the Auditor General ON to give us a full value-for-money audit of the IESO’s decision to award this contract.
#onpoli #phaseoutgas #climate

Great news for fossil gas suppliers, BAD NEWS for ratepayers & our climate…

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Ford’s failure to act on climate means more smoke filled days in the years to come. If you like breathing you need to demand #Climate action.

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CO2 increasing 10 times faster than any point in last 50,000 years.

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