Press Releases

Press Release: Local climate change lawsuit argued tomorrow

October 3, 2024 — Last year, a group of Saskatchewan citizens and Climate Justice Saskatoon launched a lawsuit against the Saskatchewan government and SaskPower, arguing that SaskPower needs to move to a low emission electricity grid by 2035. Tomorrow, arguments will be made at the Court of King’s Bench in Regina about whether this case should be considered by the court. SES is hopeful that the case will be heard, and that we will be ultimately granted permission to intervene in the main action.

Press Release: SES urges for stronger action on climate change in SK

July 17, 2024 — The Saskatchewan government is ignoring the environmental realities of the world around us and the advice of the scientific community as it seeks to overturn every major Canadian government climate change initiative. If left unchecked, climate change will disrupt economies, exacerbate storms and disasters, and adversely affect lives and livelihoods. We must all be part of the solution.

Press Release: SES seeks intervenor status in climate action lawsuit

July 10, 2024 — SES is seeking intervenor status in a climate action lawsuit that could set important precedents in Canada. Through its intervention, SES intends to offer perspectives on energy alternatives that are reliable, cost effective, and would significantly reduce Saskatchewan’s greenhouse gas emissions. 

Press Release: SES collaborates with Howard Coad Community School

June 8, 2024 — SES collaborated with Howard Coad Community School to cultivate even more green infrastructure in Saskatoon’s Mount Royal neighbourhood by planting a biodiverse urban greenspace with native prairie perennials, grasses, and edible shrubs.