Natural Resources
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From ![]() On Technology, Agriculture, and the Arts(post-) Hydrocarbon Aesthetics From: Peak Everything |
Will industrial production survive in the post-hydrocarbon era? The answer will of course depend on how much energy humans will have at their disposal. The total amount, as well as the per capita … | Richard Heinberg | 16 | 2010 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() One PlanetEcological Limits and Then What? From: Ecological Footprint |
Once we compare demand (footprint) with supply (biocapacity) it becomes clear which countries run ecological deficits. It begs the question – are ecological deficits an economic risk? Where are … | Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel | 25 | 2019 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Overcoming the Barriers and Building More Powerful MovementsFrom: More Powerful Together |
This chapter contains the following readings: Confronting and Overcoming the External Barriers – Confronting and Overcoming the Internal Barriers – Relational Theories of Change and … | Jen Gobby | 39 | 2020 | $3.90 Add |
![]() OverrunDispatches from the Asian Carp Crisis |
Intelligent investigative writing meets experiential journalism in this important look at one of North America’s most voraciously invasive species. Politicians, ecologists, and government … | Andrew Reeves | 387 | 2019 | View |
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From ![]() Part 1: Resistance from Turtle IslandJim Leyden, Watchman From: Standing on High Ground |
Jim Leyden shares his experience as a Sixties Scoop survivor and activist, highlighting the racist and unjust treatment he faced during his jail sentence for opposing the TMX pipeline. | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Part 1: Resistance from Turtle IslandApril Thomas, Secwépemc Matriarch From: Standing on High Ground |
April Thomas highlights the environmental damage the TMX pipeline poses to the Thompson River and unceded Secwépemc’ulecw lands. She describes her own experience of rights violations … | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Part 1: Resistance from Turtle IslandBillie Pierre, Nlaka’pamux Land Defender From: Standing on High Ground |
This section includes Billie Pierre’s court statement and reflections following her arrest after blocking heavy machinery with her vehicle to halt logging ahead of TMX pipeline construction. | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Part 2: Resistance from a place of spiritTama Ward, Storyteller and Educator From: Standing on High Ground |
This section includes Tama Wards court statement detailing her decision to block access to the TMX pipeline construction and the events of that day. | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Part 2: Resistance from a place of spiritHisao Ichikawa, Activist, Musician From: Standing on High Ground |
This section includes Hisao Ichikawa’s court statement following his arrest for blocking TMX pipeline construction on Burnaby Mountain, along with his reflections on his activism, music, … | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 5 | 2024 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Part 2: Resistance from a place of spiritEmilie Teresa Smith, Anglican Priest From: Standing on High Ground |
This section includes Emilie Teresa Smith’s court statement following her arrest, along with letters she wrote during her four-day sentence at Aulouette Women’s Correctional Facility. | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 21 | 2024 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Part 2: Sustainable Community Building BlocksWater and Sewage |
North America is abundant in lakes and rivers yet, in many regions, water resources are in critical supply. Costs for operating, maintaining and expanding sewage treatment facilities continue to … | Marc Roseland | 14 | 2012 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Part 3: Resistance from a place of privilegeElizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada From: Standing on High Ground |
Elizabeth May outlines the goals of the TMX, proposed by Kinder Morgan Piplelines, criticizes government-backed environmental harm, and calls for solidarity with Indigenous land defenders. | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Part 3: Resistance from a place of privilegeRomilly Cavanaugh, Professional Engineer From: Standing on High Ground |
Romilly Cavanaugh, environmental engineer and former Trans Mountain employee, shares her account of her protest at a drill site, including her decision to chain herself to a fence, the events … | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Part 3: Resistance from a place of privilegeTim Bray, Software Engineer and Writer From: Standing on High Ground |
Tim Bray recounts the events that took place on the day of his arrest while protesting the TMX on Burnaby Mountain, and includes his court statement. | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Part 3: Resistance from a place of privilegeRobert A. Hackett, PhD, Professor Emeritus, SFU School of Communication From: Standing on High Ground |
Robert A. Hackett reflects on his career in activism and in politics, critiques Canada’s colonial legacy, and shares his hopes for meaningful national transformation. His statement to the … | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Part 3: Resistance from a place of privilegeRobert Stowe, MD, Neurologist From: Standing on High Ground |
Dr. Robert Stowe recounts his arrest during a TMX protest in and reflects on disparities in how his arrest and sentencing was handled compared to fellow arrestees and Indigenous land defenders. … | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |









