Tag Archives: climate justice

Learning from Organizers — Emma Jackson

Posted on December 10, 2024 by Scott

(Originally published at The Media Co-op.) Emma Jackson is an organizer, trainer, and occasional writer based on Treaty 6 territory in Edmonton, Alberta. She first began organizing over a decade ago in the student fossil fuel divestment movement and has … Continue reading →

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Learning from Organizers – Tara Ehrcke

Posted on September 24, 2024 by Scott

Tara Ehrcke of Victoria, BC, was initially politicized as part of the global justice movement in the 1990s. As that movement faded after 9/11, she was peripherally involved in anti-war organizing, but put more of her energies into local political … Continue reading →

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Radio: A framework for a decolonial just transition

Posted on February 14, 2023 by Scott

Emily Eaton and Bronwen Tucker are two of the six co-authors of The End of This World: Climate Justice in So-Called Canada (Between the Lines, 2023), which outlines a framework for working towards not only a just transition away from … Continue reading →

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Radio: Infrastructure and support for climate justice organizing across Canada

Posted on January 24, 2023 by Scott

Jacqueline Lee-Tam is the director of the Climate Justice Organizing Hub and Sara Adams is its anglophone coordinator. Scott Neigh interviews them about the work of the Hub providing supports to grassroots organizers across so-called Canada. The moments of social … Continue reading →

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Radio: Practical climate action in Atlantic Canada

Posted on August 30, 2022 by Scott

Emma Norton is a climate activist based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, in Mi’qmaki. She is the operations director at the ReCover Initiative and the Atlantic director with the Climate Emergency Unit. Scott Neigh interviews her about her work on climate … Continue reading →

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Radio: Indigenous-led water protection in the North

Posted on March 15, 2022 by Scott

Jesse Cardinal is a Métis woman who lives in Treaty 6 territory and is the executive director of Keepers of the Water, an Indigenous-led organization with a mission of protecting the water in the Arctic drainage basin. Scott Neigh interviews … Continue reading →

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Radio: Grassroots Secwépemc resistance to the Trans Mountain pipeline

Posted on March 1, 2022 by Scott

April Thomas is a land defender and member of the Secwépemc Nation, from the Canim Lake Band in the central interior of what is colonially known as British Columbia. Scott Neigh interviews her about the trajectory of her work defending … Continue reading →

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