Advocacy – Energy Issues

LETTER: To Federal Minister of Natural Resources re: Green Buildings Strategy an opportunity to address energy poverty and health inequities. From CHASE, CPHA, OPHA, ASPQ, PHABC, MPHA, SPHA, PHANS, PHA-NB-PEI, PHNL, May 30, 2023

OP-ED: Ford is Gambling with our Future. (Ontario’s Electricity Plan) Kim Perrotta, CHASE, and Dr. Mili Roy, CAPE-Ontario. October 31, 2022

LETTER: To Federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change re: Emission Caps for the Oil and Gas Sector. From CHASE, CPHA, RNAO, OPHA, CAPE and CANE. September 26, 2022

OP-ED: The Hamilton Spectator. We’ve run out of time on greenhouse gas emissions. Prepared by Kim Perrotta and Ronald Macfarlane, CHASE. September 28, 2022

OP-ED: The Public Health Case for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation TreatyThe Hill Times. Kim Perrotta, CHASE, and Dr. Jacob Pendergrast. July 26, 2021.

REPORT: Fractures in the Bridge: Unconventional (Fracked) Natural Gas, Climate Change and Human Health. 2020. 50 pages. Prepared by Ronald Macfarlane with Kim Perrotta for CAPE. Report-English and Report- French. Summary – English and Summary – French. 4 pages.

SUBMISSION: To Just Transition Taskforce, Prepared by Kim Perrotta with Dr. Courtney Howard for CAPE, 2018.

SUBMISSION: Regulations for GHGs from Coal Plants. Prepared by Kim Perrotta for CAPE, OPHA, Lung Association of Canada, SPHA, Asthma Canada, Canadian Coalition of Green Health Care, Upstream. Canadian Association of Nurses for the Environment (CANE), Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO). 2018

SUBMISSION: Federal Regulations for GHGs from Natural Gas Plants. Prepared by Kim Perrotta for CAPE, CPHA, Lung Association of Canada, SPHA, Asthma Canada, Canadian Coalition of Green Health Care, Upstream. Canadian Association of Nurses for the Environment (CANE), 2018

SUBMISSION: To Federal-Provincial Climate Working Group on Electricity Sector. Prepared by Kim Perrotta for CAPE, CPHA, Lung Association of Canada, Heart and Stroke Foundation, Asthma Canada, Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care, Learning Disabilities Association of Canada, Registered Nurses Association of Canada, OPHA, SPHA, APHA, PHANS, Toronto Public Health, 2016.

GLOBAL HEALTH STATEMENT ON COAL PLANTS. Prepared by Kim Perrotta for CAPE. Signed by 82 Health Organizations in 30 countries. 2016.