Tag: First Nations
The Electrified Future Is Already Here. Canada Just Needs to Build It
This transcript, lightly edited, is a recorded conversation with a Canadian citizens action group where I walked through a practical, systems-level view of Canada’s decarbonization pathway, grounded in technologies that already work at scale. I focused on what is deployable now, not hypothetical breakthroughs, and explored everything from transmission and … [continued]
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First Nations marker tree at Harrison Park to be dedicated
A dedication ceremony for a tree that serves as an important cultural landmark for local First Nations people will be held at Harrison Park in Owen Sound on April 22. Known as a marker tree, the sugar maple was bent and reinforced as a sapling by the Anishinaabek to serve as a navigation guide. Marker […]
What Happens When The Head Of The EPA Abandons His Duties?
The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) joined more than 150 civil rights, environmental, faith, health, and worker organizations in signing and submitting a letter today calling for the removal of Lee Zeldin from his role as administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). According to letter signatories, no EPA … [continued]
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Acquisition expands Sauble Dunes Nature Reserve
The 66-acre Sauble Dunes North property increases reserve’s total size to 192 acres
Climate Change is Worsening Water Crisis for Canada’s largest First Nations population
As the Six Nations of the Grand River face water scarcity due to corporate extraction and limited land ownership, a new study shows how climate change will compound the issue.
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