Water is our most precious resource
Environment
Committee Members (2011-13)
Carrie-Lynn Rusznak, Vice-President, Chair
Ibolya Boda, Local 071
Pauline Clarke, Local 046
Chris D’Lima, Local 006
Rod Feland, Local 038
Troy Merrill, Local 003
James Proudfoot, Local 012
Marylou Savic, Local 043
Lawrence Schinkel, Local 012
Mike Rennich, Staff Advisor
Articles and Information
- 16 Things You Can Do Without
- Petition calling on the Alberta Government to conduct an independent review of pipeline safety
- Oct. 2 presentation (Edmonton): Unsettled Waters – Examining the Implications of Federal and Provincial Changes to Water Policy
Duties of the Environment Committee
AUPE’s Constitution sets out the duties of the Environment Committee as follows:
The Environmental Committee shall:
- develop a program to respond to environmental issues affecting AUPE members and the Public;
- promote the education of the members and Public as it relates to matters of environmental issues affecting Albertans;
- lobby all levels of Government with respect to ensuring the government respects and responds to AUPE’s environmental concerns;
- co-ordinate with all other coalition groups such as other public service unions and environmental groups;
- draft presentations to be made by the President or the President’s designate regarding matters of the Committee; and
- regularly report to the Provincial Executive.
