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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsNews ReleasesAcademics Urge Government Climate Action2009-12-17 Science for Peace More than 500 university faculty members from universities across Canada signed a letter to the Canadian Government calling for immediate drastic reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. The letter poi... Community groups and First Nations demand the shutdown of Enbridge's Line 92015-12-09 More than 80 organizations in southern Ontario and Quebec, impacted indigenous communities, as well as national organizations have released a statement letter to the Prime Minister condemning the rece... Connexions Archive seeks a new home2009-11-18 Connexions Information Sharing Services The Connexions Archive, a Toronto-based library dedicated to preserving the history of grassroots movements for social change, needs a new home. Plenty of work to do, but still lots to be thankful for!2009-10-07 Earth Day Canada As Thanksgiving approaches and we gather with friends and family for the annual feast, we recognize in our lives that there are a number of things we can and should be thankful for. Sources welcomes Chris Chopik, Professional Speaker, Writer, and Founder of www.EvolutionGreen.com2009-07-23 Chris Chopik, Professional Speaker, Writer, and Founder of www.EvolutionGre Sources welcomes Chris Chopik, Professional Speaker, Writer, and Founder of www.EvolutionGreen.com. Sources Select ResourcesAcademics Urge Government Climate ActionSources News Release Article 2009 Science for Peace More than 500 university faculty members from universities across Canada signed a letter to the Canadian Government calling for immediate drastic reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. The letter poi... Canadian government 'knew of plans to dump iron into the Pacific'Chief executive of company responsible for controversial geoengineering test implicates several departments Lukacs, Martin Article 2012 The Guardian As controversy mounts over the revelations that an American businessman conducted a massive ocean fertilisation test, dumping around 100 tonnes of iron sulphate off Canada's coast, it has emerged the ... Chemicals in your water: A little is too muchDiemer, Ulli Article 1984 Seven News There is reason to be concerned about the increasing amounts of chemicals in our water. Community groups and First Nations demand the shutdown of Enbridge's Line 9Sources News Release Article 2015 More than 80 organizations in southern Ontario and Quebec, impacted indigenous communities, as well as national organizations have released a statement letter to the Prime Minister condemning the rece... Connexions Library: Environment FocusWebsite Connexions Information Sharing Serivces Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on environment, ecology, climate change, pollution, and land use. Contamination: The Poisonous Legacy of Ontario's Environmental CutbacksDiemer, Ulli Article 2000 Ulli Diemer The story of Ontario's right-wing Harris government, which gutted health and environmental protection polices, leading to the Walkerton water disaster. 84-year-old ex-librarian arrested protesting Kinder Morgan, calls NEB a "sham"Morelli, Peter Article 2014 Vancouver Observer Barbara Grant criticized the NEB hearings of the Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion as a "sham" and spoke out about the danger before crossing the police line to be arrested. At 84, she's the oldest per... Environment Topic Index in Sources Directory of ExpertsSpokespersons, Experts, and Resources Website Sources A subject guide to experts and spokespersons on topics related to environment in the Sources directory for the media. EnvironmentSources.comWebsite 2017 Sources Web portal with information about environmental issues and resources, with articles, documents, books, websites, and experts and spokespersons. The home page features a selection of recent and importa... FAO: Plantations are not forests!Since 1948 the UN's Food and Agriculture has been clinging to an outmoded definition of 'forests' that includes industrial wood plantations World Rainforest Movement Article 2017 The Ecologist The FAO definition considers forests to be basically just 'a bunch of trees', while ignoring other fundamental aspects of forests, including their many other life-forms such as other types of plants, ... Getting Serious About Keeping Fossil Fuels in the Ground Means Getting Serious About a Just TransitionYoung, Patrick Article 2016 CounterPunch If the climate movement is going to get serious about keeping fossil fuels in the ground, the movement needs to get serious about cultivating a real vision for a just transition. If we’re going to se... How to Promote a Just Transition and Break out of the jobs vs. environment trapA Superfund for Workers Brecher, Jeremy Article 2015 Dollars & Sense A strategy has been emerging to protect workers and communities whose livelihoods may be threatened by climate protection policies. Protecting those who lose their jobs due to necessary environmental ... India - Now Nuclear and Environmental Dissent is a CrimeSundaram, Kumar Article 2014 Ecologist In modern India any form of dissent from the neoliberal corporate model of development is being criminalised. Opponents of nuclear power, coal mines, GMOs, giant dams, are all under attack as enemies ... Legal Ruling Will Allow Rain Forest Indigenous Peoples to Pursue Chevron in CanadaEscobar, Santiago Article 2014 BASICS Ontario Court of Appeal says communities of Ecuador affected by Chevron can enforce Ecuadorian rulings in Canada. Letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau regarding Line 9Climate Change and the Line 9B Reversal Project Article 2015 A letter from community organizations in southern Ontario and Quebec, impacted Indigenous communities, and national organizations that would like to express adamant opposition to the recent 'Leave to ... A New Wave of Climate Insurgents Defines Itself as Law-EnforcersBrecher, Jeremy Article 2016 Labor Network for Sustainability Grassroots movement organizations from every continent will hold a global week of action called Break Free From Fossil Fuels in May 2016. They envision tens of thousands of people mobilizing worldwide... 150 years of dirty waterDiemer, Ulli Article 1984 Seven News Toronto's water has been polluted pretty much since the city was founded - but that doesn't mean we should put up with it. Sounding the alarm on environmental issues comes at a steep priceTzabiras, Marianna Article 2014 IFEX On 20 April 2014 Human Rights Watch issued an urgent call for information on the whereabouts of Thai activist Por Cha Lee Rakchongcharoen, known as "Billy". The prominent ethnic Karen activist has bee... Sources BookshelfCanada Since 1960: A People's HistoryA Left Perspective on 50 Years of Politics, Economics and Culture Gonick, By (ed.) Book 2016 An account of the most important developments in Canadian history from the 1960s to today, seen through the eyes of Canadian Dimension magazine. Connexions Annual 1994A Sourcebook of Social and Environmental Alternatives Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 1994 Simultaneously a reference book and an introduction to the world of social and environmental alternatives. The bulk of the Annual is devoted to listings of grassroots groups. It also contains a series... Liberal Dreams and Nature's LimitsGreat Cities of North America Since 1600 Lemon, James T. Book 1996 An exploration of city life through time, focusing on the life [economically, socially, politically, etc.] of five large North American cities at various times in the past - Philadelphia during the ti... McLuhan's ChildrenThe Greenpeace Message and the Media Dale, Stephen Book 1996 Looks at Greenpeace's rise to global prominence through its savvy use of mass media. Traces the evolution of Greenpeace's relations with the media. Poison SpringThe Secret History of Pollution and the EPA Vallianatos, Evaggelos; Jenkins, McKay Book 2014 Vallianatos and Jenkins, after a 25-year stint at the Environmental Protection Agency, pull back the curtain on the watchdog agency's failure to guard public safety and monitor land use due to steady ... Earth First! JournalA forum for the no compromise environmental movement. Published by an editorial collective within the Earth First! movement. |
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