Providing #ClimateChange education and resources to the #Halton community. Programs: @Haltonfood @Green_Screens @GSSHaltonpeel @oakvilleready @haltonclimate
Oakville, ON, Canada
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Halton Environmental Network retweeted
We can all make a difference in the global fight against climate change by taking action in our communities. I met with Halton leaders to hear about the work they are doing, & the ways 🇨🇦 can continue taking decisive action on climate. Together, we will create a cleaner future.
ALT Minister Anand pictured with Halton climate leaders.
ALT Minister Anand in discussion with Halton climate leaders.
Halton Environmental Network retweeted
Emergency Preparedness Week is May 7-13. Be prepared to be self-sufficient for 72 hours with an emergency kit. Oakville Fire will be raising awareness and answer questions this Sat. and Sun. at Oakville Place Mall. Stop by, say hi and you could win your own #EmergencyKit.
Halton Environmental Network retweeted
With gratitude we announce that @oakvilleready - a program facilitated by @townofoakville and @henhere - is 1 of 4 local programs selected to receive funding for community-based projects as part of Federal Government of Canada's Healthy Communities Initiative!
Halton Environmental Network retweeted
Great to see our youth so environmentally-aware at such a young age! #FutureLeaders #BurlON
Halton Environmental Network retweeted
The Generation Green Youth Conference is on Feb. 17 at QEPCCC in Oakville. Open to all Halton Grades 7-12 students looking to earn volunteer hours, gain environmental exposure & build their post-secondary application portfolio.
Learn more or register at eventbrite.ca/e/generation-g…
Halton Environmental Network retweeted
Millions of tonnes of food are wasted every year & the majority of this loss takes place in households.
As people prepare to celebrate the holidays with special meals, @FAO has tips on how you can reduce food waste in your home. fao.org/platform-food-loss-w…
Halton Environmental Network retweeted
Let’s take care of our mental health and each other this holiday season. Supports for #HaltonON residents, including mental health resources, will remain available. For assistance, please visit halton.ca, email [email protected] or call 311.
Halton Environmental Network retweeted
Each year, Halton Hills Hydro and its employees raise funds for local charities. This year, we have made donations in support the following local charities: #ActonFoodShare, #GeorgetownBreadBasket, @salvationarmy, @carelinks2, @unitedwayhh @HaltonWomensPl
Halton Environmental Network retweeted
Individuals, organizations and municipalities in @RegionofHalton have been working on #climatechange initiatives.
Make your voice heard - take our #HENClimateSurvey!
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@cityburlington @_haltonhills @townofmiltonon @townofoakville
@haltonclimatecollective
Halton Environmental Network retweeted
We are conducting a short survey as we develop a Community Climate Action Plan in partnership with
@regionofhalton
#ClimateChange remains a very important issue that requires action from all levels of government and individuals. We want to hear from you!
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ALT Image of young child wearing a red raincoat holding a yellow garden shovel standing in front of shrubs; text on image reads "Take our survey. Help us set a Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Target and a plan to get there!"
Halton Environmental Network retweeted
Choose the right light for the job! Light strings and other decorations are rated for indoor or outdoor use. Read the package instructions, and never exceed the recommended wattage. Get more tips: esasafe.com/holidaysafety
Halton Environmental Network retweeted
Dec. 5th has been declared #WorldSoilDay by the UN.
The "Soils: Where food begins" campaign aims to raise awareness of the the growing challenges in soil management, by increasing soil awareness and encouraging societies to improve soil health.
Visit: fao.org/world-soil-day/en/
Halton Environmental Network retweeted
@EfficiencyCAN scorecard for 2022 is live! The report tracks progress on #energyefficiency programming across Canadian provinces & provides insights on how to advance performance.
🤔Check out where #Ontario ranks:
scorecard.efficiencycanada.o…
Halton Environmental Network retweeted
Opening the Greenbelt is not about housing – it's about making some developers very rich #onpoli
Join us tomorrow Friday Nov 18, 11 am for a rally outside Premier Ford's office to say #HandsOffTheGreenbelt
More info here: facebook.com/events/11691711…
thenarwhal.ca/ford-ontario-g…
Halton Environmental Network retweeted
We need to protect our ability to grow our own food, and protect the environment for those who also grow food and supply it to us!
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction
@henhere
"California is drying up, which is a problem for Canada. That's why we have a lettuce shortage right now." atlantic.ctvnews.ca/restaura…
Halton Environmental Network retweeted
Why not send them out to play on the highway! How do you haul a stroller up to a rooftop? How many children can freely run about in an alleyway? Where's the greenspace that is so important to physical and mental health? Bill 23 MUST NOT PASS! Make your voice heard
Halton Environmental Network retweeted
In today's last message to #COP27 leaders, Renewable Energy student Lara Cripps says they should listen to "ignored" populations - who often face the worst effects of the #ClimateCrisis
Halton Environmental Network retweeted
40% of plants and animals may go extinct within 2 generation leading to the collapse of whole ecosystems, causing food shortages, and costing trillions of dollars!
#NatureCOP( #COP15) happening in Montreal from Dec 7, may be our last hope (a thread)
Halton Environmental Network retweeted
Sustainable Milton members joined the demonstration against Bill 23, which threatens to open the Greenbelt to development, putting wetlands, wildlife, and flood mitigation in danger.The people of Ontario deserve better #savethegreenbelt #stopthe413 #savewetlands #environmentfirst
