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POWER OF YES: Keep open mind when talking climate with loved ones

POWER OF YES: Keep open mind when talking climate with loved ones

'You may have more in common with someone than you think, if you listen to their concerns and share yours in less polarizing terms,' advises columnist
POWER OF YES: U.S. election results prompt reflection on climate change messaging

POWER OF YES: U.S. election results prompt reflection on climate change messaging

'The environment is not top of mind for most people, yet the economic potential of a green transition will create more jobs, lower bills, and limit the impact on households,' says Climate Action Newmarket-Aurora
POWER OF YES: Here's why we need to let go of gas

POWER OF YES: Here's why we need to let go of gas

Economists agree transitioning now from fossil fuels to green technologies is essential to reduce future costs and loss of life, columnist says
POWER OF YES: There's more to carbon pricing than a slogan

POWER OF YES: There's more to carbon pricing than a slogan

'Axe the tax' slogan 'undermines a public policy that can be misunderstood but is an effective tool to reduce carbon emissions,' columnist says
POWER OF YES: Finding hope in challenging times

POWER OF YES: Finding hope in challenging times

'Hope without action is just wishful thinking,' says Climate Change Newmarket-Aurora
POWER OF YES: Engaging in politics essential for climate action

POWER OF YES: Engaging in politics essential for climate action

'Persistent advocacy is worth it. Look at the Greenbelt reversal,' says Climate Change Newmarket-Aurora, which is holding climate protests July 13 and Aug. 10
POWER OF YES: People making a difference can create a ripple

POWER OF YES: People making a difference can create a ripple

In this month's column, Climate Action Newmarket-Aurora highlights the impact of their town hall event attended by 100 community members
POWER OF YES: Climate action group hosting Newmarket town hall

POWER OF YES: Climate action group hosting Newmarket town hall

Climate Action Newmarket-Aurora is hosting an event on May 29 to highlight how individuals can have impact in addressing climate change
POWER OF YES: It’s not the planet we need to save … it’s us

POWER OF YES: It’s not the planet we need to save … it’s us

'We need to act collaboratively, purposefully, and with a greater sense of urgency,' says member of Climate Action Newmarket-Aurora in this month's column
POWER OF YES: Why this Newmarket citizen became a climate activist

POWER OF YES: Why this Newmarket citizen became a climate activist

Each of us can make a difference, says this month's columnist in encouraging readers to attend the climate action town hall on May 29 in Newmarket