“Half of the population of the planet is going to be voting. This year could be the most consequential voting year in terms of the fate of our planet.” – Dr. Jane Goodall

In a recent New York Times article, Dr. Jane Goodall was quoted as saying “2024 is the most consequential voting year yet,” and highlighting the critical importance of voting for our planet.

Though no elections are scheduled in Canada this year, her message is a universal reminder of our civic duty to influence positive change for our planet and its inhabitants; to stay informed and engaged, ready to support policies and leadership that align with our values.

Read the full article here.

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