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Campaign Goals

  • Mobilise students to take action in the fight to combat climate change.
  • Mobilise students to vote in greater numbers in the upcoming federal election.
  • Highlight the ways in which students can reduce their carbon footprint at home and on their campuses.
  • Lobby the federal government to take concrete steps to:
    • increase federal funding for public transit to improve accessibility and service, and adopt initiatives to encourage its use;
    • invest in a clean energy future that will create green jobs and build new industries;
    • invest in the study and implementation of renewable energy to reduce Canada's reliance on non-renewable carbon-intense energy resources;
    • adopt strong industry standards in support of energy conservation and renewable energy;
    • commit to funding sustainable initiatives on university and college campuses; and
    • adopt measures to minimize the impacts of climate change on people and ecosystems here and abroad.