Climate litigation. Lawyer, husband, girl dad. Every inch of the Earth is worth fighting for. No Xers. No AI. Work: https://patrickccanning.com/ Climate law blog: https://feeltheheat.blog/ LLM (Lewis & Clark). Not legal advicehttps://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3muao34gzz22kA la Ralph Klein, "shoot, shovel, and shut up." [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Aug 2026 19:59 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3muao34gzz22khttps://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3muafwwp5kk25Meanwhile the genius leadership in British Columbia is planning to frack the shit out of the entire province to provide LNG for Asia (who no longer want it) destroying numerous aquifers and tons of fresh water. [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Aug 2026 17:34 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3muafwwp5kk25https://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3muaejqgg5s25Nothing boosts your stock value like a massive infusion of government cash! These subsidies can also be seen as wealth redistribution - taking money from working class Canadians, and moving it up to "investor class" Canadians & Americans. [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Aug 2026 17:08 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3muaejqgg5s25https://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3muab7dmqlc25This is a standard move for the government - motion to dismiss on the basis that "it's political." Plus, no lawyers fight more passionately for a cause than government lawyers for oil & gas projects. https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/climate-federal-court-lawsuit-motion-to-strike-9.732460129 Aug 2026 16:09 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3muab7dmqlc25https://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3muaaz7flxk25Cruelty is the point. Again, I hope someone is recording the evidence of every illegal act of the trump regime. [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Aug 2026 16:05 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3muaaz7flxk25https://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3mu7acg7zjc26Mafia World II: the Shakedown [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Aug 2026 06:20 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu7acg7zjc26https://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3mu5ppzxvyc2nThis would almost appear to be a scheme to take public money and put it in private hands. [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Aug 2026 15:51 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5ppzxvyc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3mu5qmhqjis2nYes. They are not going to hand us that world, we have to make it. [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Aug 2026 16:07 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5qmhqjis2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3mu5pzuv7mk2nWhy, indeed? Now we know: because they realized they could ramp up production and get the government to pay for a massive new infrastructure build-out, in other words - they realized they had been "thinking small." [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Aug 2026 15:56 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5pzuv7mk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3mu5ppzxvyc2nThis would almost appear to be a scheme to take public money and put it in private hands. [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Aug 2026 15:51 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5ppzxvyc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3mu5pmhi6q22nCanada's crude output to drop, and Venezuela's "production recovery," er - the LOOTING of Venezuela, is progressing slowly. Tough times. 🥲 https://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/US-Refiners-Face-New-Crude-Squeeze-as-Canada-Cuts-Oil-Sands-Output.amp.html28 Aug 2026 15:49 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5pmhi6q22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3mu5ph442k22nMark Carney is also all in on Oil & Gas. He loves it! Why? It's not economic, by the time these projects are built the world will be moving on, with billions thrown in the stranded-asset hole. And the world on fire. [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Aug 2026 15:46 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5ph442k22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3mu5pcwub522nBritish Columbia, under a supposedly centre-left government, is all in on LNG - supporting multiple new terminals and fracking the entire mainland, but why? Royalties, they said. Except, they lied about the royalties. https://www.biv.com/news/budget-error-could-cost-bc-billions-in-gas-royalties-1270215928 Aug 2026 15:43 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5pcwub522nhttps://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3mtzle4droc2eHeadline should read "Washington prosecutor decides to keep job instead of prosecute the rich, white and connected." [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 Aug 2026 00:22 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtzle4droc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3mtz3korakk2sYup, we could have "renewables for all", plug in solar, storage, EV rebates, efficiency upgrades.. Instead Carney and Eby are shoveling tax payer's hard earned dollars into the petro death-machine. [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Aug 2026 19:39 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtz3korakk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3mtytl6yp7c2bDid you say "heist"? [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Aug 2026 17:16 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtytl6yp7c2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3mtxlpajjwk2gChecking in at headquarters. [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Aug 2026 05:23 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtxlpajjwk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3mtxhuzp4f227So if AI leads to more fascism, when Carney says "AI for all," where is that leading us? [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Aug 2026 04:14 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtxhuzp4f227https://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3mtxhsbbijs27I took drama instead, I was like, "fuck that, if I learn that I'll spend my life typing on a computer." Look at me now. [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Aug 2026 04:13 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtxhsbbijs27https://bsky.app/profile/patrickcanning.bsky.social/post/3mtxfjmcgys2dI always had a crush on Dolly when I was little. It was a huge joke in our family that when I was 8 or so someone asked if I liked Dolly and I said "yeah, and she's a great singer too." I stand by that. I didn't mean what they thought I did then, and now .. [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Aug 2026 03:32 +0000at://did:plc:4vbraycbp2d7y6psbfa2ve5i/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtxfjmcgys2d