Natural Resources

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Commons and Commoning

Commons and Commoning

From: Free, Fair and Alive

In the first chapter, the authors argue first that large-scale cooperation is possible for humans, and that commoning, our capacity to self-organize and help each other through creation of … 16 $1.60 Add
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Conclusion
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Conclusion

The History and Future of Mining in Canada

From: Mining Country

Conclusion ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Conclusion
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Conclusion

Visions of a Way Forward

From: Testimonio

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Confronting Goldcorp at Every Step of the Destruction and Repression
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Confronting Goldcorp at Every Step of the Destruction and Repression

From: Testimonio

Essays in this section: Is Canada to Blame for Human Rights Abuses in Guatemala? – Diodora Hernandez and Goldcorp Inc.: A Stark Contrast – Goldcorp Inc.’s Marlin Mine—A … ; 33 $3.30 Add
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Culture Works

Culture Works

Part II: Communities and Resistance

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

In Chapter 15 Christine Leclerc and Rex Weyler explore the power and devastation of the tar sands in a project called “The Enpipe Line: 70,000+ kilometres,” poetry written in … ; 6 $0.60 Add
Divided We Fall
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Divided We Fall

How we can resist polarizing pressures and strengthen our identity as citizens

The divisions among Canadians have been growing in recent years. Despite the Elbows Up movement in response to American threats, even our national unity seems at risk. Rising inequality, regional … 230 View
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Economic Skirmishes and Pressures: Whose Oil Is It?

Economic Skirmishes and Pressures: Whose Oil Is It?

From: Oil and World Politics

Discusses economic pressures on oil-producing countries to conform to the Washington Consensus. Examines the use of the IMF, World Bank and regional development banks to promote neoliberalism, … 38 $3.80 Add
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Enclosure and the Commons

Enclosure and the Commons

From: Think Like a Commoner

What happens when markets become so powerful that they disrupt natural ecosystems, reorder how people conduct their lives and claim ownership of life-forms? It is sometimes difficult to step … 17 $1.70 Add
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Ending the Age of Fossil Fuels and Building an Economics for the Seventh Generation

Ending the Age of Fossil Fuels and Building an Economics for the Seventh Generation

Part III: Future Prospects

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

In Chapter 21 Winona LaDuke explores the Ojibwe prophecy for the seventh fire and how it relates to collective or individual actions, discussing the Natural Resources Defense Council, disasters … 11 $1.10 Add
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Energy and Climate
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Energy and Climate

Capturing the Imagination of Canada’s Climate Policy

From: Corporate Rules

In this chapter, Jason MacLean argues that the key barrier to addressing climate change in Canada is not a deficit of scientific understanding or our technological capacity, but instead politics. … 18 $1.80 Add
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Energy and Climate Change

Energy and Climate Change

From: The Indo-Pacific

In this chapter, Hall Findlay examines Canada’s energy sector and its untapped opportunities in the Indo Pacific region. 10 $1.00 Add
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Epilogue and Notes
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Epilogue and Notes

From: Syria

In this epilogue, Kuzmarov and Kovalik reflect on how United States intervention in the Syria, driven by geostrategic interests since the 1940s, was packaged as humanitarian action by liberal … ; 0 $0.00 Add
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Expanding the Fossil Fuel Resistance

Expanding the Fossil Fuel Resistance

Part III: Future Prospects

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

In Chapter 25 Bill McKibben explores the challenges of breaking the hold of power and oil companies’ control in Canada and outlines a call to action. 7 $0.70 Add
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Extractive Economy

Extractive Economy

From: Getting to Zero

Discusses Canadian economic history, focusing on the analysis that inteprets Canada as an extractive economy. Situates PMs Harper and Trudeau’s policies in this context. Examines the … 27 $2.70 Add
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Facing and Resisting KCA / Radius Gold and Tahoe Resources on the Ground
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Facing and Resisting KCA / Radius Gold and Tahoe Resources on the Ground

From: Testimonio

Essays in this section: Interview: Yuri Melini, ILO 169 and Community Defence – Tahoe Resources’ Violent Mining Operation – The Peaceful Encampment at La Puya – Guatemalan … ; 27 $2.70 Add
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Foreword

Foreword

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

Forward by Naomi Klein and Bill McKibben. ; 2 $0.20 Add