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solarab.bsky.social
A climate activist. An advocate for universal free electricity. (I have it, why can't you?) Saving the biosphere is a precedence-taking activity. Author, song writer, vagabond, microgenerator. A proud Canadian.
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Mraiche Profited from Quick Sale of Property to UCP Government in Alberta via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/News/2025/02... #abpoli #yeg #yyc #yql

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The minister who called for LaGrange's removal may now be implicated in a separate swindle involving the same players, government documents show. @charlesrusnell.bsky.social broke the latest story in this evolving scandal. thetyee.ca/News/2025/02...

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At a technical presentation in Germany, BMW explains how batteries, motors and innovative components are transforming its future. And you'll have lots of choices in how many electric motors you want. insideevs.com/news/751451/...

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Justin Trudeau’s teenage son launches music career with new R&B song www.ctvnews.ca/entertainmen...

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It's Hugo Bos, my #teamelectricfelix buddy since 2018 - who's on his way to Amsterdam (from Girona) today. 1450km, departure 6:30 AM the Porsche planner told him ETA 22:47 arrival tonight #alwaysbecharging

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Canada renames country to the south "League Of Assholes" on official maps #LOA #cdnpoli

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Calgary Blues Festival park to be paved over by the City of Calgary #yyc #yyccc www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

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The modern sport of ice hockey was developed in Canada, most notably in Montreal, where the first indoor game was played on March 3, 1875. All the Canada players are singing our anthem. OMG That’s a huge trophy!

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Still struggling to control damage from Dodgy Contracts Scandal, Danielle Smith claims AHS conspired to block UCP private surgery scheme. albertapolitics.ca/2025/02/stil...

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How should Canada respond to US coercion? I argue it's time to take the initiative. (It's not the direct focus, but recent Trump-Putin news makes it clear that the sooner we do, the better). macleans.ca/politics/its...

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Today I was proud to announce the Ontario Greens 2025 platform. Our Plan for Fairness puts people before politics. Our plan will build 2 million homes that people can afford in the communities they love without paving over prime farmland and the places we love. 1/2

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Attending Indigenous led all-day forum on crisis in Herring. Dr. Daniel Pauly presenting global fisheries mismanagement. #letherringlive

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Canadian woman in Sierra Leone prison for speaking about the country's President #censorship www.cbc.ca/radio/asitha...

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NEW: A couple days ago, Breakdown host Nate Pike announced that he was being court ordered to wipe the Alberta politics show from the web as part of a libel lawsuit from a well-connected Alberta businessman. This development should concern all journalists. open.substack.com/pub/theorcha...

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Passive solar heating works really well in the coldest place on Earth. youtube.com/shorts/4ti7I...

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Fossil fuel industry spreading disinformation about climate change in Canadian classrooms #cdnpoli www.nationalobserver.com/2025/02/19/n... #ClimateCrisis

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Not great. ottawacitizen.com/news/nationa...

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Why is the Premier so scared of getting to the truth and calling a public inquiry to this CorruptCare scandal? youtube.com/shorts/muYF5...

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Humour to help you survive today's toxic culture This Energi Show was a lot of fun. Speaker Mike Kerr joined me to talk about how toxic conversations (think MAGA family members) can be defused with humour. Mike was entertaining, I tried to keep up. lol youtu.be/U1o_pXXGC4U

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Are you a caregiver, #parent, or grandparent who cares about your kids/grandkids? Send a letter to the federal government to demand support for robust critical climate #education. #cdnpoli www.forourkids.ca/parent_feder...

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“Allowing a project this size to proceed without an environmental assessment is unacceptable" Eight First Nations and Environmental Defence, Keepers of the Water, the National Farmers Union and Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment.

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Please chip in if you can. gofund.me/63b90e4a

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Nate Pike’s The Breakdown was covering allegations of corruption in Danielle Smith’s government until a $6 million lawsuit forced him to shut down. Co-hosted by @daniparadis.bsky.social

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I watched the UCP press conference several times this afternoon (so you wouldn't have to). Here are my takeaways (but you should watch it for yourself).🧵 www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bjZ...

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Alberta company releases toxic gases without alerting the public #abpoli #yeg #yyc #yql www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

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This is crazy. #TheBreakdown They are being targeted. #Alberta Alberta political web series temporarily shut down by court order www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...

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If WWII were fought in the same way as the #ClimateCrisis www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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Lethbridge industries are at risk from Nathan Neudorf's coal mine #yql #yyc #abpoli

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..Lethbridge[has a] $14-billion-a-year worldwide food industry built up over 70 years. It provides thousands of jobs. McCain recently expanded its potato plant, providing 250 new, permanent jobs. Even minor selenium exceedances cause food shipments to be rejected. calgaryherald.com/opinion/colu...

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BCI + ESG = GREENWASHING (Episode #184) ….. Hey BC teachers, nurses, municipal workers, university staff, etc - the 🔥🌎🔥 and this👇 is how BCI is investing your public sector pension plans. Climate + fiduciary malpractice. @shiftaction.bsky.social @stand.earth @cape-bc.bsky.social @fvca.bsky.social

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UCPs SLAPP lawsuit is an abomination. #journalism

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Speaking of attacks on press freedom, they’re not just happening in Alberta. yvesengler.com/2025/02/18/i...

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Why Albertans should care - let's simplify: If you break your ankle or hip, or have a gallbladder attack, you will now wait DAYS in hallways in overflowing hospitals awaiting surgery. Used to be hours. Those surgeries can't be done in a CSFs. 1/2 https://buff.ly/4aZM5TO

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A simple way out for the gov't: come clean. calgaryherald.com/opinion/colu...

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BREAKING: New report reveals at least 50 fossil fuel companies and industry-linked orgs are shaping #ClimateEducation in schools across Canada, downplaying fossil fuels’ role in the climate crisis and the urgent need to transition away from them. Learn more, take action www.forourkids.ca/breaking

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Political dissension getting suppressed in Alberta. Getting a little dangerous to be an opponent of this gov't. Feels wrong, for a liberal democracy. Que pasa? www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...

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Criticizing the Prime Minister can earn you prison time in Italy #censorship www.theguardian.com/music/2025/f...

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Please support The Breakdown. They are victims of a SLAPP lawsuit. 👇🏽👇🏽

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How to prepare for global collapse www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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U.S. man shot Israeli visitors thinking they were Palestinians #uspoli aje.io/jha4hn

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#Alberta #abpoli #ableg Nate is facing a $6 million lawsuit for speaking out on important issues in Alberta politics. Every donation, no matter the amount, will help him stand up against this attack on free speech. www.gofundme.com/f/vggge-lega...

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