Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty – STEP UP TORONTO!

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Toronto City Council voted 22-2 on this motion:

  1. City Council formally endorse the call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty.

  2. City Council request the City Manager to send a letter to the Prime Minister of Canada requesting the Federal Government to negotiate a global treaty for the non-proliferation of fossil fuels.
  3. City Council affirm its ongoing commitment to the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement and the greenhouse gas reduction targets and aspires to meet its proportionate greenhouse gas reductions.
Find out more here: short interview with Tzeporah Berman, Chair of the FFNPT campaign, and here (the launch).
 
If you live outside of Toronto, there is still time to mount a campaign in your city.