Op-Ed | Fighting for Climate Justice – QNS

Op-Ed | Fighting for climate justice – QNS

“This op–ed from Queens-based TREEage organizer Amena Mohamed shows that young people understand the connection between economic justice, immigrant justice and climate justice. And while they feel anxiety about the climate crisis, they haven't given up the fight for bold solutions. As legislators, we must learn from their example, fight for $1 billion for the Sustainable Future Program and defend the Climate Leadership and Community Protection A…

OP-ED: As the Climate Alarms Ring More Loudly, the Government Shuts out the Noise

—  Originally published in The Hill Times, May 6, 2026  — As the Climate Alarms Ring More Loudly, the Government Shuts out the Noise There was a time when the Green Party was one in a crowd of parties calling for climate action. No longer. The Liberals have reversed their boldest programmes, the consumer carbon tax, the oil and gas emissions cap, the home energy retrofit funding, and the list goes on. We were never on track to meet the climate t…