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  Tim Gray · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 5:18 PM

Environmental racism can't be ignored

Canada needs to take meaningful action. Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM CAN'T BE IGNORED Canada has a longstanding history of environmental racism – from the pollutin…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
January 26, 2021 at 5:13 PM

Victory! Loblaw bans harmful BPA & BPS on receipts

A win for cashiers and us all! Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]VICTORY! LOBLAW IS PHASING OUT TOXICS ON RECEIPTS We did it! Thanks to your support, Loblaw committed to banning toxic BPA a…
  Dale Marshall, Environmental Defence · [email protected]
January 21, 2021 at 9:44 PM

John, we can’t blow this chance to reduce emissions...

Help us strengthen Bill-C12. Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, Like me, you’re probably relieved to be moving past 2020 and into better days ahead. But the past year has highlighted a lot of imp…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
January 15, 2021 at 5:21 PM

Love photography and a good story?

Explore North of Long Tail Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] John, We’re excited to bring you some feel-good news! Last summer, we worked with documentary photographer Colin Boyd Shafer to c…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
December 31, 2020 at 11:04 PM

John, the countdown is on...

Double your donation before midnight! Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]John, There are only a few hours left to make your tax-deductible donation [[link removed]] for 2020. Our voluntee…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
December 31, 2020 at 5:05 PM

John, the season of giving isn't over yet...

You can still DOUBLE your impact! Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]John, It’s not too late to make your year-end donation – give a gift this year to protect the environment. [[link removed]] If you donate…
  Corinne Berman · [email protected]
December 30, 2020 at 1:34 PM

Get your tax-deductible receipt!

By donating before midnight December 31 st . Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, Did you know that all donations made to Environmental Defence are tax-deductible? You can receive tax benefits and …
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
December 23, 2020 at 1:34 PM

John, DOUBLE your impact today!

Only 8 days left. Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, Have you had a chance to make your year-end donation [[link removed]] yet? With the new year fast approaching, you have just over a week le…
  Fatima Crerar, Environmental Defence · [email protected]
December 16, 2020 at 1:33 PM

From one Environmental Defence supporter to another

I would like to DOUBLE your impact today. Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, This year has been unprecedented on so many fronts, brought into focus by an unforeseen global pandemic. Yet, I’m enco…
  Environmental Defence · [email protected]
December 3, 2020 at 1:37 PM

Today we want to thank YOU!

It's #ThankYouThursday Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, This #ThankYouThursday [[link removed]] , we want to recognize all of our incredible supporters. Without YOU, none of …
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 1:33 PM

John, it's Giving Tuesday!

Double your impact today. Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, This #GivingTuesday [[link removed]] , your donation will go twice as far . Our volunteer Board of Directors has ma…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
November 25, 2020 at 1:33 PM

John, our 2021 Wish List is here!

Take a look. Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, Last week I sent you a link to our 2020 Accomplishments – I hope you had a chance to check it out. Today, I want to share with you our long awaited…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
November 10, 2020 at 11:05 PM

You’re invited: Save Ontario’s wetlands webinar

Conservation Authorities are being demolished Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, You’ve probably heard that the Ontario government is fast-tracking a plan to pave over 50% of the Lower Duffins Cr…
  Keith Brooks, Environmental Defence · [email protected]
October 27, 2020 at 8:16 PM

John - tell Shell to stop funding Canada’s toxic oil lobby

Join nearly 15,000 Canadians Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser Dear John, Royal Dutch Shell, one of the biggest oil companies in the world, has made billions of dollars from Canadian oil. They say that they care about climate change, but behind the scenes they’re still fun…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
October 19, 2020 at 9:03 PM

John, did you see my invite last week?

Big Oil's Big Reckoning Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, Join us this week for our third episode of The ReIGNITE Talks [[link removed]] , a monthly series that is re-thinking…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
October 16, 2020 at 1:02 PM

Who's funding Canada's toxic oil lobby?

They’re standing in the way of climate action. Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]DESPITE PROMISES, SHELL IS STILL FUNDING CLIMATE INACTION Oil giant Shell says that it cares about climate c…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
October 14, 2020 at 2:31 PM

Don't miss this month's episode...

Big Oil's Big Reckoning Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, Join us for our third episode of The ReIGNITE Series [[link removed]] , [[link removed]] a monthly series that is re-thinking and re-im…
  Keith Brooks, Environmental Defence · [email protected]
September 30, 2020 at 9:32 PM

ACTION ALERT: Stand up to Canada’s toxic oil lobby!

Tell Shell to stop funding climate inaction Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser Dear John, Enough is enough. Canada’s oil lobby - the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) - has spent millions of dollars working to block climate action, water down regulations …
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
September 17, 2020 at 8:51 PM

John, don’t let Canada miss one of its best chances to fight climate change

Canada is a long way away from reaching its methane reduction target. Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]TELL CANADA TO STRENGTHEN METHANE REGULATIONS Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised …
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
September 8, 2020 at 11:36 AM

John, only two days left!

A "Night-In" with Eco-Justice Warriors Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, There's only a couple days left to get your tickets! Don't miss out on our one-night-only event this T…
  Julia Levin · [email protected]
August 26, 2020 at 9:12 PM

Where will Canada's recovery spending go?

Help guide federal investments by raising your voice! Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, Right now, the federal government is deciding how to give the Canadian economy a financial kick-start to h…
  Kelsey Scarfone, Environmental Defence · [email protected]
August 24, 2020 at 8:50 PM

John, show us your Lake Erie love.

#WeAreLakeErie day is coming up! Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Hi John, Do you have a story you want to share about Lake Erie? Or maybe you have a favourite memory or a special connection you share wit…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
August 20, 2020 at 12:57 PM

BREAKING: McD’s, Wendy’s and Burger King are wrapping their food in toxic PFAS

Take action today! Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]YOUR FAST FOOD MAY CONTAIN TOXICS New test results show that McDonald’s, Burger King and Wendy’s may be wrapping their fries and burge…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
August 4, 2020 at 2:02 PM

Don't miss this month's episode...

The Microplastics in our Bodies Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, Join us for our second episode of The ReIGNITE Series [[link removed]] , a monthly series that is re-thinking and re-imagining o…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
July 16, 2020 at 5:05 PM

Action alert! Canada’s largest thermal coal mine wants to get even bigger

Take action today! Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]NO FREE PASS FOR THE VISTA COAL MINE EXPANSION Mining company Coalspur is looking to expand its Vista mine, which is already the larges…
  Kelsey Scarfone, Environmental Defence · [email protected]
July 9, 2020 at 6:00 PM

Another year, another algae bloom

Lake Erie’s 2020 forecast Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Hi John, It’s that time of year again! The National Oceanic Atmospheric Association (NOAA) released it’s 2020 algae bloom prediction for Lake Eri…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
July 7, 2020 at 1:58 PM

John, did you see my invite last week?

The ReIGNITE Talks Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, I'm excited to announce the launch of our new monthly webinar series The ReIGNITE Talks . The ReIGNITE Talks is a series that’s re-thinking…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
June 30, 2020 at 3:06 PM

Join us for our very first episode of...

The ReIGNITE Talks Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, I'm excited to announce the launch of our new monthly webinar series The ReIGNITE Talks . The ReIGNITE Talks is a series that’s re-thinking…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
June 23, 2020 at 8:15 PM

Electric vehicles can improve health and save lives

Switching to electric vehicles will reduce harmful air pollution Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]LET’S CLEAR THE AIR ABOUT VEHICLE POLLUTION Air pollution from vehicle exhaust leads to l…
  Kelsey Scarfone, Environmental Defence · [email protected]
June 16, 2020 at 8:29 PM

John, plovers needs your help!

We need to act now Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, Rare and endangered piping plovers are fighting for survival on Sauble Beach. A popular beach destination for many Ontar…
  Kelsey Scarfone, Environmental Defence · [email protected]
June 11, 2020 at 8:13 PM

Could another Walkerton tragedy be around the corner in Ontario?

Ontario is setting up history to repeat itself. Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]WHY ONTARIO COULD BE SETTING ITSELF UP FOR A NEW WATER CRISIS Last month marked 20 years since the Walkerto…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
June 9, 2020 at 7:12 PM

There's no environmental justice without racial justice

Our message in solidarity for racial justice. Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, Many of us took a stand the past few weeks and marched in protest of police violence and brutality, demanding just…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
May 29, 2020 at 3:27 PM

Special movie screening of The Story of Plastic

Register today! Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Hi John, Just because we’re all practicing social distancing, doesn’t mean we can’t have a movie night together! Please join us (from th…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
May 25, 2020 at 1:32 PM

Don't miss the last episode of...

The Recovery Series. Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, Join us this week for the final episode of The Recovery Series [[link removed]] , where we explore a range of topics and…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
May 21, 2020 at 8:31 PM

What happens after COVID-19?

Learn more about how we can build a green and resilient recovery. Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]LET’S BUILD A GREEN RECOVERY FOR CANADA In the coming months, the federal government wi…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
May 18, 2020 at 2:03 PM

Join us this week on...

The Recovery Series. Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, Join us this week in The Recovery Series [[link removed]] , for the second of a two episode special that will dive into …
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
May 11, 2020 at 3:41 PM

Tune in for a special episode of....

The Recovery Series. Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, Join us this week in The Recovery Series [[link removed]] , for the first of a two episode special that will dive into h…
  Environmental Defence · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 12:04 PM

It's Giving Tuesday!

A COVID-19 Special Edition Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, We hope that you and your family are staying safe and strong. These unprecedented times have brought us to a for…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
May 4, 2020 at 1:59 PM

John, don't miss this week's episode

The Recovery Series Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, Join us this week for the fourth episode of The Recovery Series [[link removed]] , where we explore a range of topics and…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
May 1, 2020 at 7:19 PM

Demand a Green Recovery

Our economic future does not belong to Big Oil. Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Hi John, The current health crisis has many of us wondering when we’ll be able to resume our lives and get back to ‘normal’…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
April 27, 2020 at 3:10 PM

Join us for the third episode of...

The Recovery Series Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, I would like to invite you to join us for the third episode of The Recovery Series [[link removed]] , where we explore a …
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
April 20, 2020 at 1:06 PM

Join us for the second episode of...

The Recovery Series Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, I would like to invite you to join us for the second episode of The Recovery Series [[link removed]] , where we explore a…
  Dale Marshall, Environmental Defence · [email protected]
April 17, 2020 at 4:09 PM

Secret Memo From Oil and Gas Lobby Exposed

Push back against Big Oil’s list of demands! Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Hi John, Canada’s largest oil and gas lobby group, the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP), is trying to exploi…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
April 14, 2020 at 9:04 PM

From chemicals in cleaning products to single-use plastics...

What you need to know during COVID-19 Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser 5 TIPS TO MINIMIZE YOUR EXPOSURE TO TOXICS WHILE DISINFECTING YOUR HOME From physical distancing to disinfecting your home, we’re all working together to curb the spread of COVID-19. But with many of us…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 8:55 PM

John, join us online next week for...

The Recovery Series Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser Forward to a Friend [Enter e-mail address here?subject=FWD: [[Subject]]&body=I thought you might be interested in this email from Environmental Defence [link removed][[email_blast_KEY]]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] […
  Julia Levin · [email protected]
March 27, 2020 at 6:39 PM

Canada: Bailout people not polluters!

Invest in workers and a resilient future. Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser Forward to a Friend [Enter e-mail address here?subject=FWD: [[Subject]]&body=I thought you might be interested in this email from Environmental Defence [link removed][[email_blast_KEY]]] [[link remove…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
March 24, 2020 at 7:03 PM

Planning for a healthy and sustainable Canada

Building a better future beyond COVID-19 Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser Forward to a Friend [Enter e-mail address here?subject=FWD: [[Subject]]&body=I thought you might be interested in this email from Environmental Defence [link removed][[email_blast_KEY]]] [[link removed…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
March 20, 2020 at 3:46 PM

John, we are in this together

Taking care during COVID-19 Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser Forward to a Friend [Enter e-mail address here?subject=FWD: [[Subject]]&body=I thought you might be interested in this email from Environmental Defence [link removed][[email_blast_KEY]]] [[link removed]] [[link rem…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
March 12, 2020 at 9:17 PM

John, we've waited 20 years too long for protections from toxic chemicals

Canadians deserve stronger protections! Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser Forward to a Friend [Enter e-mail address here?subject=FWD: [[Subject]]&body=I thought you might be interested in this email from Environmental Defence [link removed][[email_blast_KEY]]] CANADA’S TO…
  Tim Gray · [email protected]
February 20, 2020 at 10:32 PM

They were elected on a promise of climate action. Let’s make sure they follow through.

We have no time to lose. Click here [[link removed]] to view in your browser. [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]] [[link removed]]Dear John, In a few weeks, the federal government will announce their 2020 budget. It’s a critical time of the year for our environment, when we’…