Want to get the scoop on the current campaign to build a cost-recovery class action lawsuit for BC municipalities left holding the bag for climate-caused infrastructure damage?
On December 7 at 4pm, Join Andrew Gage, lawyer for West Coast Environmental Law, Duncan Smith from the successful Gibsons campaign, and Jenna Stoner, the District of Squamish Councillor who introduced the successful motion for Squamish Council to Sue Big Oil, for a free webinar!
Learn about what’s been happening with the campaign so far, which municipalities have signed on, and how you can get your town involved.
Details:
When: December 7, 2023 at 4-5pm Pacific Time
Where: Online via Zoom
Cost: Free
Presenters:
Andrew Gage, Staff Lawyer at West Coast Environmental Law, is a member of the Secretariat for the Sue Big Oil campaign. Andrew’s work and research focuses on the legal consequences of climate change, on which he has published extensively, including a recent book chapter on climate litigation and loss and damage.
Jenna Stoner is a second term District of Squamish councillor, a mum, and a seeker of innovative solutions to the multitude of complex issues facing local governments. She recently introduced the successful motion for Squamish Council to Sue Big Oil.
Duncan Smith is a core member of the Sunshine Coast Sue Big Oil campaign. Since relocating to BC in 2017, he has been active in a number of political and climate action campaigns including: City of Port Moody Climate Action Committee, Force of Nature Tri-Cities Executive Team, and Avi Lewis ’21 National NDP Campaign.
