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--></style></head><body lang=EN-CA link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#78206E;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#78206E;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>Peace, love, renewable energy, bicycles and EVs</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#78206E;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#78206E;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'> to all the earth in 2026!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='color:#78206E;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#78206E;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='color:#78206E;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#78206E;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>Please consider supporting the <b>Tooker Tapes</b> (you'll receive a charitable receipt) - help us make the movie!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://greenspiration.org/tooker/tooker-tapes/">https://greenspiration.org/tooker/tooker-tapes/</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><img border=0 width=252 height=145 style='width:2.625in;height:1.5104in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01DC7E44.66EC7280" alt="A close-up of a logo
Description automatically generated"></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#E97132'>INTERNATIONAL<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#E97132'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#E97132'>Science Magazine’s 2025 Breakthrough of the Year - The unstoppable growth of renewable energy <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/breakthrough-2025">https://www.science.org/content/article/breakthrough-2025</a> </span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#E97132'>Just possibly it's the oil?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>If you’re for peace and democracy, then a solar panel is the new peace sign. Every solar panel that goes up incrementally reduces the attractiveness of the oil that underlies so much conflict and tyranny.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://billmckibben.substack.com/p/just-possibly-its-the-oil">https://billmckibben.substack.com/p/just-possibly-its-the-oil</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#E97132'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#E97132'>2025 Climate Tipping Points: Scientists Urge Drastic Emission Cuts<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.webpronews.com/2025-climate-tipping-points-scientists-urge-drastic-emission-cuts/">https://www.webpronews.com/2025-climate-tipping-points-scientists-urge-drastic-emission-cuts/</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#E97132'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#E97132'>Trump’s Nuclear Obsession<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/12/24/trumps-nuclear-obsession/">https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/12/24/trumps-nuclear-obsession/</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#E97132'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#E97132'>In Massachusetts, residential proximity to a nuclear power plant was associated with significantly increased cancer incidence,</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#E97132'> </span><span lang=EN-US>with risk declining by distance, according to a new study led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://hsph.harvard.edu/news/cancer-risk-may-increase-with-proximity-to-nuclear-power-plants/">https://hsph.harvard.edu/news/cancer-risk-may-increase-with-proximity-to-nuclear-power-plants/</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#E97132'>Motherload<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>A crowdsourced documentary about how cargo bikes will save the world.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://tubitv.com/movies/698105/motherload">https://tubitv.com/movies/698105/motherload</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#E97132'>Quick and Easy Vegan Recipes Using Simple Ingredients<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://itdoesnttastelikechicken.com/">https://itdoesnttastelikechicken.com/</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:red'>CANADA<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:red'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:red'>Should Canada Pull the Power Plug on the US?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>The best option is trading electricity east and west within Canada - using cheap, clean, reliable electricity to attract investment and manufacturing. Insulating the Canadian economy from Trump by trading between provinces is far better than stopping exports.</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=OJLnk-u1RnA">https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=OJLnk-u1RnA</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:red'>I support Avi Lewis for NDP Leadership<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>I don't want a two party electoral system in Canada, and I think Avi Lewis would be a fantastic NDP party leader. Learn more about Avi: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://lewisforleader.ca/">https://lewisforleader.ca/</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>NDP members get to vote for the leader in March. If you're not an NDP member, sign up today (deadline Jan. 28):<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://act.lewisforleader.ca/become-an-ndp-member">https://act.lewisforleader.ca/become-an-ndp-member</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Attend an in-person event with Avi<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://act.lewisforleader.ca/events-map">https://act.lewisforleader.ca/events-map</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Attend an online event with Avi<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://act.lewisforleader.ca/events">https://act.lewisforleader.ca/events</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:red'>Living the high life: A record-breaking year for CEO pay in Canada<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Jan. 2: Canada’s 100 highest-paid CEOs have already made what it will take the average worker all of 2026 to earn. Those 100 CEOs now make 248 times more than the average worker—the biggest pay gap in Canadian history.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.policyalternatives.ca/news-research/living-the-high-life-a-record-breaking-year-for-ceo-pay-in-canada/">https://www.policyalternatives.ca/news-research/living-the-high-life-a-record-breaking-year-for-ceo-pay-in-canada/</a> </span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#0070C0'>ONTARIO<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#0070C0'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#0070C0'>A year of climate rollbacks under Doug Ford<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.nationalobserver.com/2025/12/31/news/ford-ontario-climate-policy-changes">https://www.nationalobserver.com/2025/12/31/news/ford-ontario-climate-policy-changes</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#0070C0'>2025 in Review: Ontario's Environmental Framework Butchered by the Ford Gov't<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://thepointer.com/article/2025-12-29/2025-in-review-ontario-s-environmental-framework-butchered-by-the-ford-government">https://thepointer.com/article/2025-12-29/2025-in-review-ontario-s-environmental-framework-butchered-by-the-ford-government</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#0070C0'>Youth Climate Case Sketch<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Ontario youth are fighting in court for a safe climate. To spotlight their case, we’re parodying "The People’s Court.” “Judge Rodrigo” will weigh in on the Province’s recent move to wipe out its emissions-target legislation entirely — and what that means for the young people challenging it. Support this sketch and help bring awareness to their fight.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://smallchangefund.ca/campaign/youth-climate-case-sketch/">https://smallchangefund.ca/campaign/youth-climate-case-sketch/</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#4EA72E'>TORONTO<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#4EA72E'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#4EA72E'>The Portlands Gas Plant on Toronto's waterfront is the city's largest climate and smog polluter<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Send a letter to politicians that the IESO’s plan for Toronto’s electricity future is a failure on all counts. We want renewables, not more nuclear and gas.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.cleanairalliance.org/portlands/">https://www.cleanairalliance.org/portlands/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>______________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>______________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#7030A0'>EVENTS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#7030A0'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#7030A0'>What is Trump's Golden Dome?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Mon. Jan. 5, 7 p.m. ET<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Are we paying for ineffective missile defense and a spiraling nuclear arms race? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://secure.everyaction.com/US7UM3i7C0-0VbfG9PflNg2">https://secure.everyaction.com/US7UM3i7C0-0VbfG9PflNg2</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>______________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>______________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#E97132'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#E97132'>The future of the NDP, and who will lead it<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Tues. Jan. 6, 7:30 p.m. ET<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>The NDP will pick their new leader at the end of March. Our team of panelists looks at the race and breaks down the major issues, endorsements, and events of the campaign so far.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_96x_3nrHQHqQoUECPE8D8w#/registration">https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_96x_3nrHQHqQoUECPE8D8w#/registration</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>______________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>______________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#4EA72E'>More Toronto events <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://showuptoronto.ca/">https://showuptoronto.ca/</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#4EA72E'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#4EA72E'>For the best Canadian climate and energy news, visit and subscribe to the Energy Mix newsletter<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="http://theenergymix.com/">http://theenergymix.com/</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#4EA72E'>Democracy Now Daily Show - global peace, justice and enviro news<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.democracynow.org/">https://www.democracynow.org/</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#4EA72E'>Tooker Tapes Archive Project - Youtube Playlist<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3IwhNn-WrINTQz2fBNayDoBWLW0y59le">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3IwhNn-WrINTQz2fBNayDoBWLW0y59le</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Submissions, subscribes, unsubscribes, and comments: <a href="mailto:angela@cleanairalliance.org">mailto:angela@cleanairalliance.org</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Share this newsletter on social media using this link: <a href="http://greenspiration.org/news-events/">http://greenspiration.org/news-events/</a></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>