We envision:

* A country that generates energy cleanly and uses energy intelligently and equitably; where transportation is sustainable and accessible; where our cities are healthy and livable; where our employment reflects our values and where industry is accountable for its...
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We envision:

* A country that generates energy cleanly and uses energy intelligently and equitably; where transportation is sustainable and accessible; where our cities are healthy and livable; where our employment reflects our values and where industry is accountable for its actions.
* A country where the inherent value of all life is respected and our interdependence with the natural world acknowledged; where resources and opportunities are distributed equitably; and where communities are healthy, connected and sustainable.
* A safe and just future with personal, economic, cultural and environmental security.

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We are:

* Taking action to reduce energy use, educate our peers, and reduce our emissions.
* Making the climate crisis a priority for all Canadians, in the absence of meaningful action or leadership by the government and mainstream industry.
* Working in...
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We are:

* Taking action to reduce energy use, educate our peers, and reduce our emissions.
* Making the climate crisis a priority for all Canadians, in the absence of meaningful action or leadership by the government and mainstream industry.
* Working in high schools, on campuses, in communities and at all levels of government to organize actions and develop social, political and technological solutions from coast to coast to coast.

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We can no longer afford to sit idle. Our culture, health, security, environment, prosperity and future are at stake. This is not a dress rehearsal. The government must make concrete short and long-term plans, and take direct action now!

We call on you to join us - to heed this...
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We can no longer afford to sit idle. Our culture, health, security, environment, prosperity and future are at stake. This is not a dress rehearsal. The government must make concrete short and long-term plans, and take direct action now!

We call on you to join us - to heed this call, to take responsibility for this crisis and to help mobilize the resistance. We did not create this crisis but we must and will build and create the solution.

It is with this goal at heart that on the 10th of September 2006, representatives from 48 of Canada’s youth organizations united to form the Canadian Youth Climate Coalition. We commit to doing our part for our country, our culture and our kids; we only ask that you commit to the same.
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