Activist Toolkit
| A way to document environmental conflicts you know about |
Columnists
Duncan Cameron
| Activist Jean Swanson was sentenced to seven days in jail for defying a court injunction banning protesters from the Trans Mountain pipeline extension construction site on Burnaby Mountain. |
Blog
Krystalline Kraus
| After decades of lobbying, both levels of government must own up to cleaning up the toxic water and soil of Grassy Narrows. |
Podcast
Scott Neigh
| Nathalie Chalifour and Angela Lee talk about what environmental justice is, and why environmentalism can't be separated from issues of race, class and other issues of social justice. |
News
Resh Budhu
| At the fifth Tommy Douglas Institute, environmental justice activists Vandana Shiva and Clayton Thomas-Müller ask: Unless we stand up for the planet we stand on, how can we stand for anything else? |
News
David Gray-Donald
| A 100 per cent electric vehicle fleet? Postal banking? Door-to-door service and more, all from Canada Post? Where do we sign up?! |
Columnists
Naomi Klein, Avi Lewis
| It is possible for Canada to fight against climate change in a way that changes our country for the better. That's the message in the Leap Manifesto, launched yesterday. |
Blog
Krystalline Kraus
| In a movie inspired by Naomi Klein's newest book, "This Changes Everything," a new film is being released that chronicles the impact of capitalism and climate change around the globe. |
Blog
Krystalline Kraus
| On August 27, 2015, the First Nations community of Grassy Narrows declared a state of emergency over the unsafe drinking water. |
Blog
Krystalline Kraus
| Please come out to listen to great music, find out more about the Toxic Tour, and support awareness of and action against environmental racism experienced by Indigenous communities in Canada. |
Blog
Krystalline Kraus
| Please join us in welcoming a panel of speakers from Chippewas of the Thames First Nation (COTTFN) and other front-line community members on June 15th at Friends House. |
Blog
Bethany Hindmarsh
| Environmental and gender justice needs to be a priority at the university level. |