Environmental Policy
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From  NEW! “They Had No Intention of Ever Coming to an Agreement”Voices of Unifor 594 Workers From: Unjust Transition |
Chapter Three explores the the complex and contentious relationship between labor, capital, and the environment in the fossil fuel industry, in the wake of the 2019-2020 lockout of Unifor Local … | Andrew Steven; Emily Eaton; Sean Tucker | 22 | 2024 | $2.20 Add |
 Thriving Beyond SustainabilityPathways to a Resilient Society |
Every 15 seconds on our Earth Island, a child dies from waterborne disease. Three times an hour, another species becomes extinct. Each day we consume 85 million barrels of oil and pump 23 million … | Andrés R. Edwards | 241 | 2010 | View |
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From  Toeing the LineFrom: The Great Greenwashing |
From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You | John Pabon | 28 | 2024 | $2.80 Add |
 NEW! Toward Sustainable CommunitiesSolutions for Citizens and their Governments |
The go-to guide for sustainable community development, from the neighborhood to the regional level. | 402 | View | ||
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From NEW! Towards a Just Transition for Refinery Workers?Taking Control of the Change From: Unjust Transition |
In Chapter Eight the authors identify a need for a just transition for fossil fuel workers as the industry navigates the challenges of climate change and the shift towards a low-carbon economy. | Andrew Steven; Emily Eaton; Sean Tucker | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Tragedy of the White AmurFrom: Overrun |
This chapter discusses efforts by the United States government to regulate the transport and breeding of non-native species. | Andrew Reeves | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
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From  Transforming our PoliticsBold Leadership, Then, There and Now From: A Good War |
In Chapter 12, Klein examines how we must transform our politics and our politicians, how we must vote for leaders who are willing to act and plan like Climate Change is an emergency. Klein … | Seth Klein | 28 | 2020 | $2.80 Add |
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From NEW! Transition PathwaysWorkers Before Profits From: Unjust Transition |
Chapter Nine picks up one year after the Co-op Refinery Complex lockout, and the subsequent commitments made by Federated Co-operatives Limited , as well as workers’ concerns about the … | Andrew Steven; Emily Eaton; Sean Tucker | 32 | 2024 | $3.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Human Rights and the Impact Assessment ActProponents and Consultants as Duty Bearers |
This chapter argues for a human rights centred approach to the interpretation and operationalization of the provisions of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA), emphasizing the role of IA proponents … | Adebayo Majekolagbe; Sara L. Seck | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
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From Trouble with FishingFrom: Overrun |
In this chapter, the author travels to Illinois to meet with commercial fishermen who fish the rivers and lakes of the Midwest. Topics discussed include the methods that fishers use to attempt to … | Andrew Reeves | 28 | 2019 | $2.80 Add |
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From  Two Degrees Too Late (A Shell Game)From: The Big Stall |
Examines why climate scientists believe it is imperative to limit warming to no more than 2 degrees celsius. Discusses why turning to natural gas, as is advocated by energy corporations and many … | Donald Gutstein | 21 | 2018 | $2.10 Add |
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From  Understand Emissions: Where, Who, What, When and HowFrom: The Memory We Could Be |
Beyond the rich debates surrounding complexity in climate science, when it comes to emissions, there are five major discussions: where, who, what, when and how? Where are emissions coming from? … | Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik | 21 | 2018 | $2.10 Add |
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From NEW! Project Impact AssessmentsTriggering and Coverage |
This chapter focuses on two questions. First: how effectively are the purposes of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA) likely to be met given the triggering process and coverage of projects under the … | Stephen Hazell | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From  UNESCODownstream Impact on the Athabasca Delta From: Damming the Peace |
Journalist Andrew Nikiforuk explores the linkages between the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley, fracking in the adjacent Moberly Field, and the potential impact on … | Andrew Nikiforuk | 8 | 2018 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! UngovernableHow a Refinery Became “Too Big to Fail” — and What it Means to the People of Saskatchewan From: Unjust Transition |
Chapter Five argues that the Co-op Refinery Complex in Regina, Canada, poses significant environmental and health risks to nearby residents. | Andrew Steven; Emily Eaton; Sean Tucker | 29 | 2024 | $2.90 Add |
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NEW! Unjust TransitionThe Future for Fossil Fuel Workers |
In 2019, Regina’s Co-op Refinery Complex (CRC), a subsidiary of Federated Co-operative, locked out Unifor Local 594 after collective bargaining negotiations failed. CRC used the transition … | 232 | View |
