Friday, February 10, 2017

#CANADA: Alberta Gov't Will Spend $600 Million To Educate Kids About Climate Change

[world politics news]


Alberta’s New Democratic Party-led government is spending $600,000 on a new grant program to fund climate education and literacy initiatives. Non-profit community and youth groups will be able to access the grant, which will be funded by revenues from the carbon tax - the funding of which is itself controversial.

[FULL STORY HERE]

Pictured: Shannon Phillips, center, the Alberta minister responsible for climate change policy.

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