"Humanity is a weapon of mass destruction against nature. Forget the daydreams of certain billionaires: there is no Planet B. We need to sign a peace pact with nature. We need to sign a peace pact with nature." António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations.
These words resonate deep in my heart, for all of us...
The latest instalment of the sixth report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has confirmed why I'm involved with the Green Party of Quebec. The report is unequivocal: environmental problems are attributable to human activity. The truth that we...
The provincial government's decision in December 2020 to cancel plans to protect some 100 natural areas in southern Quebec galvanized a group of people, with the support of various environmental, aboriginal and political groups, to come to their rescue.
On September 6, a group of...
In addition to my role with the Parti Vert du Québec, I'm also president of the Association pour la protection des lacs Beaven et Round in the Laurentians.
The biodiversity of our two lakes, and of many lakes across Quebec, is threatened by both agriculture...
Last week, the leader of Quebec's Green Party traveled to the border between Quebec and the province of Newfoundland and Labrador to see the potential environmental damage caused by a mining company's project to destroy eight lakes and 160 streams.
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Last week I travelled to the Quebec-Labrador border where...
Nous avons pris quelques heures pour faire un peu de bénévolat en plantant des arbres dans le Parc des rapides à Verdun 😀 Nous avons planté 3 érable à épis, 3 mélèzes laricins, 3 érables de Pennsylvanie, 2 saules et 2 érables rouges.
Pendant la campagne électorale, Trudeau a promis de planter...
This morning, I visited the wetlands located in what the government calls Montreal's "Technoparc" with Green Party of Canada candidate for Saint-Lurent, Georgia Kokotsis, as well as environmentalists Jim Harris, François Riou and Joël Coutu.
For several years now, the Green Parties of...
Save the Rousseau Woods forest and wetlands -
On Thursday, I visited the Rousseau Forest and Wetlands in the town of Pincourt, Quebec, in the company of federal Green candidate Cameron Stiff and members of the Save Rousseau Wetlands group.
This forest, which contains several ponds and extends to the edge of...
- Victory! Creation of the Grand Parc de l'Ouest -
It was a pleasure to attend a press conference this morning organized by Sauvons l'Anse-à-l'Orme and the Green Coalition to celebrate the victory of the fight to preserve the many green spaces on the West Island...