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Gideon Forman

Gideon Forman is a climate change policy analyst at the David Suzuki Foundation. 

Federal transit funding means jobs galore

Opinion | BY GIDEON FORMAN | November 12, 2020
Environmentalists point to public transit, especially electric buses and light rail, like Ottawa's light rail, pictured, as a climate change solution and contributor to clean air. It’s certainly that. But it’s increasingly clear that transit offers something in addition: a very significant amount of employment, writes Gideon Forman. Photograph courtesy of Commons Wikimedia
Opinion | BY GIDEON FORMAN | November 12, 2020
Opinion | BY GIDEON FORMAN | November 12, 2020
Environmentalists point to public transit, especially electric buses and light rail, like Ottawa's light rail, pictured, as a climate change solution and contributor to clean air. It’s certainly that. But it’s increasingly clear that transit offers something in addition: a very significant amount of employment, writes Gideon Forman. Photograph courtesy of Commons Wikimedia
Opinion | BY GIDEON FORMAN | August 5, 2019
'I’m too young to do this,' says Greta Thunberg, pictured, the activist whose 2018 'school strike' in front of the Swedish Parliament launched an international youth movement to keep fossil fuels buried. Photograph courtesy of Commons Wikimedia
Opinion | BY GIDEON FORMAN | August 5, 2019
Opinion | BY GIDEON FORMAN | August 5, 2019
'I’m too young to do this,' says Greta Thunberg, pictured, the activist whose 2018 'school strike' in front of the Swedish Parliament launched an international youth movement to keep fossil fuels buried. Photograph courtesy of Commons Wikimedia