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Not in Our Backyard! Environmental Racism and Hypocritical Environmental Activism in Canada

The Story of Chemical Valley and the Aamjiwnaang Protestors carry sign that reads “Cancer Alley” in opposition to toxic pollutants in...

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Rights of Nature and Indigenous Sovereignty: Friends or Foes?

To the Maori people, the Whanganui River is a living being and a relative. The River was recognized as a legal person by New Zealand in...

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Trudeau’s Performative Environmental Activism

Over the last two elections, the Liberal government has bolstered on an all-inclusive, progressive, youth-oriented, gender-equitable, and...

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Supporting Indigenous Women Means Protecting the Planet

A logging branch within the Menkragnoti Indigenous Land. Indigenous Peoples in the Brazilian Amazon with full ownership rights have much...

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Environmental Racism: A Not-So Invisible Injustice

Editorial Cartoon: Poverty/Environmental Justice. Source: Environmental Racism From the clean water crisis in Flint, Michigan, to the...

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Environmental Injustice in Canada

The Connection Between Climate Change, Natural Resource Exploitation and the Well-Being of Indigenous Communities This picture depicts...

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Ontario’s COVID-19 Recovery Legislation: Fast-tracking Development at the Expense of the Environment

Construction of the Lower Mattagami hydroelectric dam project. Credit: Ontario Power Generation On July 8th, 2020, the Ford government...